Krug Clos du Mesnil 2004 exalts the crisp purity of Chardonnay from one of the finest terroirs in the region – a single walled plot of vines, Clos du Mesnil – from a single year, 2004.
Krug Clos du Mesnil 2002
€2.400.00
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1 in stock
Tasting Notes from Pinto Wines
Colour Golden colour
Nose Expressive aromas of toffee apple, caramel, ripe citrus fruits and lightly toasted nuts
Palate Initial hints of brown sugar, candied ginger and pecan give way to notes of citrus fruits as it bursts into an explosion of freshness enhanced by a very long and elegant finish
Fact Sheet |
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| Size | 75 cl |
Grape Variety |
Chardonnay |
| Alcohol % | 12.5% |
| Style | Powerful, mineral, and highly structured |
| Estate/Producer | Krug House |
Country / Region |
France / Le Mesnil-sur-Oger/Champagne |
| Vintage | 2002 |
| Vinification |
Hand-harvested grapes, with very strict selection; Gentle pressing using traditional Champagne presses;Alcoholic fermentation in small, old oak barrels (around 205 litres); Neutral barrels, no oak flavour impact |
| Cellaring/Ageing Potential | The House of Krug recommends that its Champagnes be served between 9°C and 12°C, as colder temperatures limit the expression of their flavours and aromas |
| Closure | Natural Cork |
Food pairing: Shellfish & Seafood; Lobster; King scallops; Oysters
SERVING TEMPERATURE: Serving temperature: 10–12°C
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