1985 Krug | Clos du Mesnil | Blanc de Blancs Brut Champagne | 750ml

Mythic Single-Vineyard Champagne — Monumental Chardonnay Precision, Chalk-Driven Power & Ultimate Krug Rarity 🥂👑

Krug Clos du Mesnil 1985 is one of the most legendary Blanc de Blancs Champagnes ever produced. Sourced from a single walled vineyard in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, this bottling represents Krug’s most exacting and uncompromising Chardonnay expression—released only in extraordinary vintages and produced in extremely limited quantities.

Crafted by the iconic Krug, the 1985 vintage stands among the rarest and most sought-after releases in Champagne history. Fermented in small oak barrels and aged extensively in Krug’s cellars, Clos du Mesnil delivers staggering depth, mineral intensity, and architectural structure—making it a true grail for elite collectors.

🍾 Tasting Notes

Aroma:
Candied citrus, white flowers, toasted brioche, hazelnut, chalk

Palate:
Lemon oil, green apple, almond cream, pastry, saline minerality

Finish:
Exceptionally long, powerful, and mineral-driven with luminous precision

🔥 What Makes It Special

• Ultra-rare single-vineyard Blanc de Blancs Champagne

• 100% Chardonnay from Clos du Mesnil, Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

• Produced only in exceptional vintages

• Fermented and aged in small oak barrels

• Among the most collectible and valuable Champagnes ever released

📦 Product Details

• Producer: Krug

• Cuvée: Clos du Mesnil

• Vintage: 1985

• Region: Champagne, France

• Style: Blanc de Blancs Brut

• Grapes: 100% Chardonnay

• Alcohol: ~12% ABV

• Bottle Size: 750ml

💎 Why You’ll Love It

1985 Krug Clos du Mesnil is Champagne at its most monumental—laser-focused, profoundly layered, and endlessly precise. Whether secured as a museum-level investment or reserved for a truly historic tasting, this bottle represents the absolute pinnacle of Chardonnay Champagne.