Krug Champagne Grande Cuvée

The Grande Cuvée is the heart of the House of Krug — a blend of up to 120 wines from ten or more different vintages, recomposed every year. Not a vintage champagne, but a work of continuity: Krug cellar masters incorporate reserve wines for over a decade to ensure a consistent house style.

In the glass, a bright gold color with fine, persistent bubbles. The nose offers dried citrus peel, quince, and marzipan, along with brioche and a hint of gingerbread. On the palate, a creamy texture, ripe apricot, almond paste, and a spicy finish. A fine yeasty depth is achieved through long aging on the lees.

Serving temperature 10–12 °C. Pairs well with lobster, scallops with saffron foam or aged Comté cheese — or enjoy it on its own as a standalone experience.