Celebrate the art of blending with the 172nd Édition of Krug Grande Cuvée, the most generous expression of Champagne from the revered House of Krug. Crafted around the rich 2016 base vintage and harmoniously married with 42% reserve wines dating back to 1998, this non-vintage masterpiece brings together 146 meticulously selected wines from 11 different harvests. The final assemblage includes 44% Pinot Noir, 36% Chardonnay, and 20% Pinot Meunier. Extended lees aging of approximately seven years imparts depth, elegance, and incomparable complexity
The bottle comes presented in a luxury Krug branded gift box.
Tasting Notes
Appearance:
A delicate light golden hue paired with lively, fine bubbles that promise sheer pleasure
Nose:
An expressive bouquet of blossoming flowers, ripe and dried fruits, citrus, marzipan, and gingerbread—embodying a tactile richness and refined elegance
Palate:
Layered and voluptuous, where hazelnut, nougat, barley sugar, citrus, almonds, brioche, and honey meld with depth and harmony
This edition of Krug Grande Cuvée invites you into a symphony of Champagne. A deeply expressive, multi-dimensional experience that embodies craftsmanship, age-worthy structure, and emotional resonance. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for decades, this 172nd Édition is a timeless embodiment of elegance.
Krug Grande Cuvée 172nd Édition Brut is a Champagne that speaks in layers, delivering beauty, power, and sophistication - an unforgettable hallmark of Champagne mastery.
