Krug, Grande Cuvee Edition 165 other_regions_australia and the extraordinarily long

and the extraordinarily long

55 ha parcel in En Orveaux with vines planted in 1924 and 1979)

showing moderate depth

Bigger and richer than the Chapelle if not quite as intense or fine with beautifully complex

It's almost rambunctious

Krug, Grande Cuvee Edition 165 other_regions_australia and the extraordinarily longThe NV Grande Cuve 165me dition is showing well, offering up a lovely bouquet of warm bread, honeycomb, peachy fruit, smoke and lemon oil. On the palate, the wine is medium to full bodied, layered and beautifully integrated, with excellent depth at the core, a fine mousse and a long, chalky finish. Built around the 2009 vintage, the 165me isn't as powerful or fleshy as the 167me dition, but if anything, it's even classier and more harmonious at this