Krug Vintage 1990
750 ml Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier Champagne, France 1990
Krug Vintage 1990 is a dry, light-bodied sparkling from Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier (Champagne, France), in the sparkling style. Acidity is fresh; oak influence is little. Good with roast chicken, salmon, creamy pasta, duck. Cheapest offer £960.00 at Hedonism Wines.
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£960.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Chardonnay + Pinot Noir prior
body
2 / 5
light
Chardonnay + Pinot Noir prior
acidity
4 / 5
fresh
Chardonnay + Pinot Noir prior
oak
2 / 5
little
Chardonnay + Pinot Noir prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Sparkling
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Colour
Sparkling
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Origin
Champagne · Champagne · France
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Grapes
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier
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ABV
not stated by merchant
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Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
inferred from grape and style
Occasions
celebration · aperitif · wedding · gift · special occasion
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About Chardonnay
Typical aromas: green apple, lemon, wet stone (cool); peach, melon, pineapple (warm). Serve at 8–12 °C. Grape page.
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Typical for Chardonnay · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
Body
lightfull
Acidity
lowhigh
Oak
noneheavy
Alcohol
lowhigh
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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| Krug Vintage 1985 Krug · Champagne | £975.00 | |||
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| Egly Ouriet Grand Cru Millesime Magnum 2007 Egly-Ouriet · Champagne | £1030.00 | |||
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Merchant's description
Founded by Johann Krug in Reims in 1843, this celebrated Maison specialises in prestige cuvées. The 1990 vintage was the first vintage of the decade from Krug. A rich and powerful wine with a complex profile of brioche, toasted notes, citrus and orchard fruit character, refreshing acidity and wonderful energy.
Other vintages of Krug Vintage we list
1971£1650.001973£1950.001976£1315.001981£1250.001982£1000.001985£975.001988£975.001989£815.001995£625.002000£500.002002£575.002003£390.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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