The excellent climate of 2008, little sunny and very cool, allowed the grapes to ripen in peace, with a harvest in which the grains proved to be intense, rich and structured. The extreme heterogeneity of the vineyards has brought great complexity to this champagne, allowing Krug's Chef de Caves to select exclusively the wines that best match the philosophy of the Maison. With all these...

KRUG GRANDE CUVÉE 170ÈME ÉDITION IN ESSENCE: It is a blend of 131 wines from 12 different years, the youngest of which is from 2015, while the oldest dates back to 2000. Its final composition is 45% Pinot Noir, 37% Chardonnay and 18% Meunier. A stay of around seven years in Krug’s cellars gives Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition its distinct expression and elegance. ...

The 745 cuvée is a blend of wines from the 2017 harvest, resting for over three years on the yeasts, discreet addition of some reserve wines. The harvests come from the areas of Aÿ, Dizy and Hautvillers for 66%, Avize and Oiry for 34%. The spring of 2017 was characterized by destructive frosts; fortunately the harvested grapes turned out to be ripe and healthy, even if their volumes...

The 746 cuvée is a blend of wines from the 2018 harvest, resting for over three years on the yeasts, discreet addition of some reserve wines. The crops come from the areas of Aÿ, Dizy and Hautvillers for 68%, Avize and Oiry for 32%. With abundant rain during the winter, a mild spring and a hot, dry summer, the harvest had to be brought forward. The grapes harvested were abundant,...