Winery Krug - Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne

Winery KrugClos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne

Wine of France Sparkling wine of Champagne of France
4.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne of Winery Krug is a sparkling wine from the region of Champagne.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne of the Winery Krug is in the top 5 of wines of France and in the top 5 of wines of Champagne.

Taste structure of the Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne from the Winery Krug

Light
Bold
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

In the mouth the Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne of Winery Krug in the region of Champagne is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

honey, truffle

Wine with oak taste

butter, caramel

Wine with microbio taste

cream, yeast

Wine with spices taste

white pepper, gingerbread

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

Wine with floral taste

acacia

On the nose the Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne of Winery Krug in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or saline and sometimes also flavors of hazelnut, melon or lemon zest.

Details and technical informations about Winery Krug's Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne.

Winemaker
Johann-Joseph Krug
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 2008
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 2006
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 2004
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 2003
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 2002
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 2000
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne - 1998
In the top 5 of of Champagne wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne from Winery Krug are 1985, 2008, 2006, 2004 and 2003.

Informations about the Winery Krug

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
This winery is part of the LVMH.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Champagne
Find the Winery Krug on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Krug is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Champagne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Champagne
In the top 5 of of France wines
In the top 3 of of Champagne wines
In the top 3 of sparkling wines
In the top 35 wines of the world

The wine region of Champagne

Champagne is the name of the world's most famous Sparkling wine, the appellation under which it is sold and the French wine region from which it comes. Although it has been used to refer to sparkling wines around the world - a point of controversy and legal wrangling in recent decades - Champagne is a legally controlled and restricted name. See the labels of Champagne wines. The fame and success of Champagne is, of course, the product of many Complex factors.

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The word of the wine: Lies

A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.

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