Krug, Grande Cuvee Edition 166 other_regions_australia Readers will have to be

Readers will have to be patient with the 2015

fresh and with multiple levels of depth

5-hectare plot of 65+-year-old vines at the top of the Paje vineyard

sweet and fresh

it is a serious wine with a Bordeaux-like personality

Krug, Grande Cuvee Edition 166 other_regions_australia Readers will have to be45% Pinot Noir, 39% Chardonnay, 16% Meunier, blended from 140 wines dating from 1996 to 2010, including 42% reserves. Krug leads off where most other Champagne houses end, and its entry wine is every bit a prestige cuve. It smells and tastes like no other wine, a monumental paradox of tense freshness, profound maturity and inimitable complexity. Decadently rich, extravagantly complex and thunderingly expansive, Grande Cuve is a vinous Champagne of