Krug Vintage 2006
A simply stunning champagne from the iconic Krug, nicknamed “Classic Beauty” by the House’s Tasting Committee members. Like all other releases, this 2006 vintage is a celebration of the distinct character of a particular year. Made from a blend of the most expressive wines, followed by a stay of ten years in their cellars. Vivacious, intense, and harmonious with great tension on the palate, expressing notes of quince, candied fruits and citrus, yellow kiwi, star fruit, honey, apple tart, butter cookies, orange peel, peony and fennel, with floral and menthol undertones. It has a long, balanced and precise finish with an astounding structure.
A simply stunning champagne from the iconic Krug, nicknamed “Classic Beauty” by the House’s Tasting Committee members. Like all other releases, this 2006 vintage is a celebration of the distinct character of a particular year. Made from a blend of the most expressive wines, followed by a stay of ten years in their cellars. Vivacious, intense, and harmonious with great tension on the palate, expressing notes of quince, candied fruits and citrus, yellow kiwi, star fruit, honey, apple tart, butter cookies, orange peel, peony and fennel, with floral and menthol undertones. It has a long, balanced and precise finish with an astounding structure.
Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
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Nose | An expressive nose that is rich and ample with patinated aromas of honey, liquorice, menthol, orange peel and grapefruit. |
Colour | Intense and brilliant golden hue. |
Tasting Notes from the Producer | |
Flavour | Vivacious, intense and harmonious with great tension on the palate, expressing notes of quince, candied fruits and citrus, yellow kiwi, star fruit, honey, apple tart, butter cookies, orange peel, peony and fennel, with floral and menthol undertones. It has a long, balanced and precise finish with astounding structure. |
Fact Sheet
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Fluid | 75cl |
Grape Variety | Pinot Noir (53%), Meunier (25%), and Chardonnay (22%) |
Alcohol % | 12.5% |
Country | France |
Region/AOC | Champagne |
Producer | Krug |