Krug, Grande Cuvee 171eme Edition other_regions I very much like the

I very much like the texture of the more refined yet slightly more concentrated flavors that conclude in a mildly austere finish where a touch of warmth also appears

There is both good detail and underlying tension on the middleweight flavors that exude a subtle minerality on the bitter lemon-inflected

(89-92)/2019+

What stands out in the 2016 is the combination of freshness

Krug, Grande Cuvee 171eme Edition other_regions I very much like theThe NV Grande Cuve 171me dition, based on the 2015 vintage, is every bit as impressive as it was the last time I tasted it. Creamy, layered and resonant, the 171 is seriously impressive. The style is one that favors tension over volume. Lemon peel, white flowers and white pepper open first. Hints of marzipan, tangerine peel and spice add an exotic flair to this mid weight, understated Grand Cuve. Floral notes and bright acids perk up the finish. The