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Champagne Krug Cuvée Spéciale Edition 171
Champagne Krug Cuvée Spéciale Edition 171
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Champagne Krug Cuvée Spéciale
Exceptional, Complex Champagne with Harmony, Depth & Legendary Craftsmanship
Wine Type: Prestige Sparkling
Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier
Region: Champagne AOC, France
Producer: Krug
Classification: Prestige Cuvée – Multi-Vintage
Product Description
Champagne Krug Cuvée Spéciale is an extraordinary expression of the Krug philosophy—blending precision, complexity, and elegance into one unforgettable Champagne. Composed of over 120 wines from more than 10 different years, this multi-vintage cuvée showcases Krug’s savoir-faire: extended lees aging, meticulous reserve wine selection, and a dedication to individuality.
This Champagne offers a full-bodied profile with a creamy texture, vibrant acidity, and layers of evolving aromas. Each bottle is the result of patient craftsmanship and a deep understanding of time, terroir, and tradition.
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Composed of over 120 base and reserve wines
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Aged over 7 years on lees for richness and finesse
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Signature Krug fermentation in small oak casks
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Full-bodied, layered, and gastronomic
Tasting Notes
Aromas: Toasted hazelnuts, citrus peel, dried fruits, marzipan, and fresh brioche
Palate: Rich and structured with notes of apple tart, nougat, lemon zest, and spice
Finish: Long, precise, and evolving with bright minerality and savory complexity
Serving Suggestions
Serve at 10–12 °C in a large tulip glass:
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Pair with lobster, creamy mushroom dishes, foie gras, or roasted white meats
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Beautiful with aged Comté, truffles, or poultry in cream sauce
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An extraordinary choice for gourmet dinners, fine occasions, and collectors
Why Choose Champagne Krug Cuvée Spéciale?
Krug’s Cuvée Spéciale is a Champagne without equal—crafted from a mosaic of vintages, villages, and grape varieties to achieve the ultimate harmony. Revered by connoisseurs, it offers both immediate pleasure and remarkable aging potential, reaffirming Krug’s status as a true icon of Champagne.
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