Flipbook Champagne Tasting - Tim Donagan - 20.11.15
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Krug<br />
Grande Cuvee - Multi Vintage - Prince W.S. $225<br />
KRUG iD 214034 (see text in RED)<br />
Notes:<br />
About<br />
Founded 1843 - 650,000 bottles/year<br />
Attention to detail - 200-250 separate parcels/year<br />
Processing<br />
85% of fruit goes into the Grande Cuvve~46% PN/34% Chard/20% PM<br />
Fermented in small oak<br />
Blend consists of 142 wines, from 12 different growths<br />
from vintages 1990 - 2006 - disgorged 2014 after 8 years on lees<br />
22 years in the making.<br />
Descriptors<br />
Citrus, juicy stone fruits, bees wax & leather. (Tyson Stelzer),<br />
Aromas of flowers, ripe and dried fruit, marzipan, gingerbread & citrus<br />
Flavours of hazelnut, nougat, barley sugar, citrus fruits, almonds,<br />
brioche & honey.<br />
Subtle aromas of ground cumin, clove, bergamot & Chamomile.<br />
Flavours of roasted almonds, toasted brioche, citrussy acidity,<br />
patisseri,e apple, spun honey, tangy black cherry. (Spectator 2015).<br />
Cepage Bracket No.2<br />
Bracket of two
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