Winery KrugClos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut 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
honey, truffle
butter, caramel
cream, yeast
white pepper, gingerbread
straw
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.
Food and wine pairings with Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne
Original food and wine pairings with Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne
The Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne of Winery Krug matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed eggplant (with vegetables or mixed), niçoise salad or quick crayfish chicken.
Details and technical informations about Winery Krug's Clos du Mesnil Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne.
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
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 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.
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.