NV Krug Champagne Brut Grande Cuvée
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rjonwine@gmail.com wrote:
97 Points
Friday, July 5, 2013 - From magnum - light lemon yellow color with abundant, fairly speedy tiny bubbles; wonderful, hazelnut, coriander, dried lemon, almond nose; delicious, hazelnut, tart lemon, preserved lemon, mineral palate; long finish 97+ points (bottle had a code of 5104830 on the back, but not one of the official Krug IDs that have been issued with bottlings since Sept. 2011)
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Comment posted by Vintomas:
7/8/2013 5:31:00 AM - You need to check the label design and any codes on the cork in order to identify the age on pre-ID-code Krugs. (See http://winetomas.wordpress.com/2012/11/05/how-to-identify-the-age-of-a-krug-grande-cuvee/ ) I know of no producer where the long serial number in itself contains any useful information.
Comment posted by rjonwine@gmail.com:
7/8/2013 3:32:00 PM - Excellent info Tomas. Thank you for the link to your blog.