Krug Grande Cuvee 170th Echoes Limited Edition

Krug Grande Cuvee 170th Echoes Limited Edition – Krug Grande Cuve 170me dition was composed around the harvest of 2014, an erratic year that oscillated between hot dry spells, and cool rainy periods. Vines developed under good conditions, ensuring a generous harvest. The contrasting weather preserved freshness and resulted in great heterogeneity throughout the region, underscoring the importance of the Houses plot-by-plot approach.

To create this dition of Krug Grande Cuve, the Cellar Master looked to accentuate the years elegantly diverse aromatic expressions with different plots reserve wines from 11 other years. The careful attention given to the vines and Krugs unique respect for the individual character of each plot enabled the breadth of expression of this dition of Krug Grande Cuve.

In all, reserve wines from the Houses extensive library made up 45% of the final blend, bringing the breadth and roundness so essential to each dition of Krug Grande Cuve.

The final composition of this bottle of Krug Grande Cuve is 51% Pinot Noir, 38% Chardonnay and 11% Meunier.