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Key figures
- Grape variety: Champagne Cuvée
- Vintage: 2011
- Sweetness: gross
- Alcohol content: 12.5 % vol.
- Bottle size: 750 ml
- Allergens: Sulfites
- Country of origin: France
- Region of origin: Champagne, Marne Valley
Description
Krug Vintage 2011 presents a particularly characterful and expressive interpretation of the vintage while remaining uncompromisingly true to the profound signature of the house. Krug stands for exceptional complexity, precision, and an almost orchestral structure of its cuvées. Each vintage is not meant to show the perfection of an ideal year but rather to interpret the unique character of that particular vintage.
2011 was a challenging and unconventional vintage, marked by strong climatic contrasts. Precisely from this, Krug creates a Champagne with exceptional tension, expression, and individuality. The Vintage appears lively, energetic, and incredibly multifaceted, yet deeply and harmoniously structured. Instead of focusing on pure power or opulent ripeness, the 2011 clearly emphasizes dynamism, precision, and aromatic complexity. It is precisely this unusual combination that makes the vintage particularly fascinating.
The long lees aging provides enormous depth and an incredibly fine, elegant effervescence, without obscuring the freshness and structure of the Champagne. As a result, Krug Vintage 2011 exhibits a grand and very distinctive Champagne style – complex, mineral, with a long, aristocratic finish and exceptional aging potential.
Das erwartet dich beim Trinken
Hazelnut, dried citrus fruits, honey, ginger and brioche
powerful, complex, creamy with a pronounced acidity
Perfect with foie gras, truffle dishes, aged cheese and game.
