Weingut KrugCuvée Classic
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Zweigelt.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, pork or poultry.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Classic of Weingut Krug in the region of Weinland often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Classic
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Classic
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Classic
The Cuvée Classic of Weingut Krug matches generally quite well with dishes of lamb, veal or pork such as recipes of douez battata with cardoons (moroccan lamb stew), veal chop normandy style or traditional flemish carbonades.
Details and technical informations about Weingut Krug's Cuvée Classic.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Classic from Weingut Krug are 2018, 2017, 2015, 2013 and 0.
Informations about the Weingut Krug
The Weingut Krug is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Niederösterreich to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Niederösterreich
Homeland of Grüner Veltliner: Austria's signature dry whites, lively, peppery ("Pfefferl"), with notes of citrus, green apple, fennel and fine minerality, from crunchy everyday to great age-worthy bottles on lees. Taut, precise Riesling on the Wachau terraces (UNESCO). Quieter reds: supple Zweigelt with red fruit. Subregions: Wachau, Kremstal, Kamptal, Wagram, Weinviertel.
The wine region of Weinland
Vast German-speaking region in north-eastern Switzerland, the country's largest production area. Signature Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder): fine, fresh reds with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and sweet spices, silky tannins. Elegant, delicate style, often barrel-aged. Also light, floral Müller-Thurgau (Riesling-Sylvaner), lively, lemony native Räuschling, ample Pinot Gris.
The word of the wine: Chambered
Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.
