Krug, Grande Cuvee Edition 160 other_regions_italy waxy-textured opening

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Not for me at the moment

Soft wood surrounds the spicy floral and cool essence of red berries along with hints of earth and underbrush

Still just a bit oaky

Relatively early picking

Krug, Grande Cuvee Edition 160 other_regions_italy waxy-textured openingComposed around the harvest of 2004 with no less than 121 wines from 12 different vintages dating back as far as 1990, Krug's NV Grande Cuve 160me dition (ID 214025) is in brilliant shape today and a great Champagne. Composed of 44% Pinot Noir, 33% Chardonnay and 23% Pinot Meunier, this intensely yellow golden shining cuve is very deep and complex on the rich, perfectly ripe and balanced nose where ripe stone fruit aromas such as peaches and