In fact, the most prestigious champagne house Krug was founded in 1843 by a Mainz emigrant named Johann-Joseph Krug. It is known for the exclusive champagne that are very traditionally made. Pays special attention to the pitcher small oak barrels, which mature long before they are actually used for the storage of champagne. Thus, the woody note is verringer and jug of Champagne, typical of vanilla and coffee flavors. The Krug Grand Cuvee La is the "cheapest" champagne while the core product of Krug. It is not a vintage champagne, but a result of up to 10 vintages and a number of documents with up to 120 wines (consisting depending on the batch of around 50% Pinot Noir, Chardonnay 30-45% and a small percentage Pinot Meunier). According to the pitcher's philosophy every single bottle so requires a total of 20 years from the first production step to the drinking mature bottle in his hand the end customer. A creative process, the one provides an understanding of the price of a bottle. In the glass it shows a soft gold and in addition to the aforementioned typical pitcher flavors seem dried fruit and nutty notes by. The offered 0,375 l "Demi" or "half-bottle" is to bottle and also the image of Krug champagne packed matching noble, classically beautiful in a box that you can soar like a double door at the front. The box is the Price processed accordingly stable. A beautiful, complex Champagne, the safe due to the price of many (and definitely for me) to be shiny or tingling in only a few special moments in life. These half a bottle in my opinion is worth particularly for the exquisite moment for two to toast a special occasion.