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  • Wine average?

    97 Tb
  • Country Ranking?

    14
  • Region Ranking?

    1
  • Popularity ranking?

    5

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At Krug, each individual plot, through its wine, is considered to be a fine musician contributing its own unique character to a Krug Champagne.

Thus, Krug Clos du Mesnil 2006 – the purity of a single walled plot of Chardonnay harvested in 2006 – is a virtuoso soloist, while Krug 2006 is an ensemble of musicians playing the music of the year. Finally, Krug Grande Cuvée 162ème Édition, composed around the harvest of 2006 with wines from 11 di...

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History

For many people, there are champagnes and then there is Krug; that is how legendary this house is. Established in 1843 by Johann-Joseph Krug, the house has for six generations admirably stuck to its quality principles, to its generous burnt style and to its fabulous ageing potential. After the retirement of the fifth-generation brothers Henri and Rémi Krug, the house has been looking for its place within the LVMH Group. After two years at the ...

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Vineyards

Our philosophy is to select grapes from individual plots which will each express their distinctive features, their nuances and their uniqueness. There is no hierarchy in our selection, no plot is favoured over another. A plot may sometimes be smaller than a garden. What interests us is the character, the contrast between the grapes from different plots. Krug is the only Champagne House to capture the essence of each unique plot in an individu...

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Winemaking

Krug is the only House to offer five Prestige Cuvees that are all different, while all being of equal, undisputed quality and distinction. Each Cuvee conveys a particular interpretation of nature, offering an inimitable experience the moment it is tasted, overwhelming the senses with exceptional pleasure.

 

Krug Grande Cuvée is the archetype of Krug’s philosophy of craftsmanship and savoir faire: A blend of around 120 wines from ten or m...

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Inside information

Champagne Tastes: Leading the Krug Family Business

An employee of Pandolfini auction house holds Krug champagne during the tasting before the winter auction sessions of Fine and Rare Wines auction.

Although luxury conglomerate LVMH has owned Krug champagne since 1999, Olivier Krug, the sixth generation of the founding family, is still very much in evidence as “Director de la Maison,” or “House Manager.” Most importantly, he is the senior...

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27 different wines with 175 vintages

Winemaking since 1843

  • Rémi Krug

    You cannot say the vintage is better than the non-vintage, any more than you can say that a symphony is better than a concerto.
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