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IronGate Fine Wine Auction

Tue, Feb 6, 2024 10:00AM EST - Tue, Feb 13, 2024 08:00PM EST
  • NV
  • 750ml
  • France
  • Champagne
  • Champagne Blend
  • White Sparkling
  • EE2745
  • EE2750
Lot 738

NV Krug Grande Cuvee 164 eme Edition Brut Champagne - 750ml - 6 bottle(s)

Estimate: CAD$1,700 - CAD$2,400

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This lot is comprised of 6 bottle(s) of NV Krug Grande Cuvee 164 eme Edition Brut Champagne - 750ml. Estimate for this lot is between $1700 - $2400 with a reserve of $1300. The bottles in this lot come from collection 11312.

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A Vancouver-based cellar who purchased all wines on release from trusted importers/agents. Wines were stored professionally from the time of purchase. Looking to pair down his cellar, Iron Gate is delighted to bring these wines to auction.
The score for NV Krug Grande Cuvee 164 eme Edition Brut Champagne is 98 from James Suckling and the tasting note - Intense and complex, with lots of buttered toast, salted caramel, apricot compote, raspberries, praline, marmalade, white chocolate and preserved lemons. So much packed in the broad, deep and rich palate, yet bound together with sharp acidity and tight bubbles. So long and generous. 48% pinot noir, 35% chardonnay and 17% pinot meunier. Blend of 127 wines from 11 vintages, based on 2008 and going back to 1990.