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Krug 'Grande Cuvée' 173ème ÉditionThe 172me dition, based around the 2016 vintage, is a delicate, floral and saline Grande Cuve at this early stage in its life. The palate it taut, tightly wound, gradually unfurling into toasted fruit bread, rye bread and roasted nuts, wrapped around an intricate and taut lemon core. It's exceptionally long, spicy, rounded and spherical in shape. Notes of sweet unsalted butter round out the finish, which has such length, elegance and balance. 58% of

It is probably the most precisely focused of any Cyril to date

Clear mid lemon

Beautifully creamy and complex

Jeb Dunnuck - Wine Advocate

the blend aged in tank for a year and then

apple and lime zest

it captures the full breadth of Champagne’s chalky elegance

a star winemaker who has firmly planted his reputation in a relatively short while

peach and toasted nuts

All the varieties were macerated and vinified together in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks at approximately 23-24°C

The palate is slender but concentrated

A densely fruited