Winery:
Krug
Grapes:
100% Pinot Noir
Region:
France / Champagne / Ambonnay / Clos d’Ambonnay
Volume:
750ml
Vintage:
2006
Description:
An exceptionally rare and prestigious vintage Champagne produced exclusively from Pinot Noir grown in the tiny, walled Clos d’Ambonnay vineyard in Ambonnay. After more than 15 years of cellar aging, the 2006 displays remarkable finesse, depth and structure, combining concentrated fruit with toasted, nutty and citrus notes while maintaining freshness and elegance.
Food Pairing:
Veal filet mignon, osso buco, turbot or wild sea bass, grilled calamari or octopus, seafood platter.
TASTING NOTES
- Nose - Candy apple, liqueur and hazelnut powder, developing into generous bitter orange and dates.
- Taste - Concentrated and beautifully structured, with almond powder, toasted notes, praline, lemon zest and refined bitterness.
- Finish - Round yet airy, fresh and elegant, with a lingering redcurrant note that invites another sip.
