Krug Grande Cuvee 173rd Edition

A Legacy of Champagne Excellence

Founded in 1843 by Joseph Krug, Maison Krug has long been celebrated for its commitment to craftsmanship, precision, and innovation. The Krug Grande Cuvée 173rd Edition exemplifies this dedication, blending multiple vintages to create a Champagne of remarkable depth, elegance, and complexity. Each edition reflects the artistry of the House and the unique character of its component wines.

Tasting Notes

The 173rd Edition greets the eye with a luminous pale gold hue and a fine, persistent mousse. On the nose, it offers aromas of toasted almonds, hazelnuts, citrus peel, and hints of ripe orchard fruits. The palate is generous and layered, featuring ripe pear, brioche, honey, subtle spice, and a mineral undertone, culminating in a long, elegant finish that lingers beautifully.

Blend Composition

Krug Grande Cuvée is crafted from a masterful blend of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Pinot Meunier, drawing on wines from more than a dozen vintages. This multi-vintage approach ensures depth, balance, and the distinctive richness that Krug is renowned for, while maintaining the house’s signature style of intensity and finesse.

Awards & Recognition

The Grande Cuvée consistently earns acclaim from global wine critics and competitions, praised for its consistency, complexity, and luxurious elegance. Each new edition is celebrated for its refinement and the meticulous blending that elevates Krug above other Champagnes.

Perfect for Special Occasions

The Krug Grande Cuvée 173 Edition is perfect for celebrations, gifting, or adding to a collector’s cellar. Its sophistication and balance make it ideal for marking milestones, intimate gatherings, or moments worthy of extraordinary Champagne.