Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition Brut

Krug Grande Cuvée, a testament to the visionary aspirations of Joseph Krug, embodies the pinnacle of Champagne craftsmanship. Since its inception in 1843, the House of Krug has unwaveringly pursued excellence, manifesting in each annual Édition of Krug Grande Cuvée—a splendid ode to the most opulent expression of Champagne.

With an unfaltering commitment to quality, regardless of climatic fluctuations, Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition emerges as a paragon of distinction and refinement. A meticulous maturation of approximately seven years in Krug's cellars bestows upon it a unique character and unparalleled elegance.

The artistry lies in the harmonious blend of wines spanning numerous vintages, granting Krug Grande Cuvée its incomparable richness of flavors and aromas—an elusive tapestry that transcends the limitations of any singular year's produce. Each Édition is marked by a specific number, representing the years since Joseph Krug's visionary dream was rekindled within the hallowed walls of the House of Krug

Krug Grande Cuvée 171ème Édition is a blend of 131 wines from 12 different years, the youngest dating from 2015 and the oldest from 2000. A stay of around seven years in our cellars gives it its very particular expression and elegance. In total, more than 20 years of meticulous work were necessary to appreciate this Edition of Krug Grande Cuvée, which represents the 171st recreation of the most generous expression of Champagne.

This Edition of Krug Grande Cuvée consists of 45% Pinot noir, 37% Chardonnay and 18% Meunier.