Krug | Grande Cuvée | 162ème Édition Champagne | Magnum 1.5L

The Art of Blending at Grand Scale — Layered Complexity, Vinous Precision & Iconic Krug Authority 🥂👑

Krug Grande Cuvée 162ème Édition in Magnum (1.5L) represents the house’s purest expression of Champagne craftsmanship—elevated by large-format aging for enhanced harmony and longevity. Built around a core vintage and enriched with an extensive library of reserve wines spanning multiple years, this edition exemplifies Krug’s philosophy: creating the fullest expression of Champagne beyond the limits of a single vintage.

Crafted by the legendary Krug, the 162ème Édition is composed from a mosaic of plots and years, fermented in small oak barrels and aged extensively in Krug’s cellars. The Magnum format amplifies integration and depth, delivering a Champagne of remarkable breadth, texture, and poise—ideal for elite celebrations and collector cellars.

🍾 Tasting Notes

Aroma:
Baked apple, pear, citrus peel, toasted brioche, hazelnut

Palate:
Stone fruit, apple tart, almond cream, pastry, subtle spice

Finish:
Long, expansive, and resonant with polished richness and lift

🔥 What Makes It Special

• Iconic Krug Grande Cuvée multi-vintage masterpiece

• 162ème Édition built from a core year plus numerous reserve wines

• Fermented in small oak barrels for depth and structure

• Magnum (1.5L) format enhances balance and aging potential

• One of the most collectible and gastronomic Champagnes in the world

📦 Product Details

• Producer: Krug

• Cuvée: Grande Cuvée

• Edition: 162ème

• Region: Champagne, France

• Style: Brut

• Grapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier

• Alcohol: ~12.5% ABV

• Bottle Size: 1.5L (Magnum)

💎 Why You’ll Love It

Krug Grande Cuvée 162ème Édition Magnum delivers Champagne at its most complete—layered, vinous, and impeccably balanced. Whether for milestone celebrations, refined gastronomy, or long-term collecting, this bottle showcases Krug’s timeless authority on a grander scale.