{"product_id":"2011-krug-vintage-brut-750ml-gift-box","title":"2011 Krug Vintage Brut 750ml Gift Box","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eFounded in 1843, \u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eKrug\u003c\/strong\u003e remains one of Champagne’s most revered maisons — devoted to individuality, precision, and time. Every Krug Vintage expresses the character of a single year — captured by the House as \u003cem data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"571\"\u003e“the music of one composer.”\u003c\/em\u003e The 2011 release continues this philosophy, embodying harmony, complexity, and the unmistakable Krug signature of depth and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eVintage Character\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e2011 in Champagne was a year of contrasts — an early, warm spring followed by a cooler, challenging summer. For Krug, it was a season that produced powerful, expressive fruit from select plots that thrived under meticulous care. These parcels inspired the creation of a vintage that balances richness with remarkable tension and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1090\"\u003eAssemblage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eComposed primarily of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003ePinot Noir\u003c\/strong\u003e (around 46%) for backbone and intensity, supported by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eChardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e (39%) for finesse and luminosity, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003eMeunier\u003c\/strong\u003e (15%) adding generosity and charm. The blend was aged for over 10 years in Krug’s cellars before release, allowing every nuance to integrate and unfold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1425\"\u003ePale gold with fine, persistent mousse. Aromas of citrus peel, toasted brioche, hazelnut, and subtle floral notes lead into a palate of orchard fruit, candied ginger, and almond cream. The texture is silky and layered, combining Krug’s signature richness with crystalline freshness and extraordinary length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eRegion: Champagne, France\u003cbr data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1792\"\u003eVarieties: Pinot Noir 46% · Chardonnay 39% · Meunier 15%\u003cbr data-start=\"1848\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eVintage: 2011\u003cbr data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eDosage: ~5 g\/L (Brut)\u003cbr data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eDisgorged: After 10 years on lees\u003cbr data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eAlcohol: ~12%\u003cbr data-start=\"1940\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003ePresentation: Gift Box Included\u003cbr data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003eDrinking Window: Now – 2045+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2036\"\u003eA Collector’s Champagne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2036\" data-end=\"2039\"\u003eThe 2011 \u003cem data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003eKrug Vintage Brut\u003c\/em\u003e stands as a testament to the House’s unwavering pursuit of excellence — an extraordinary interpretation of a challenging year, transformed through vision, patience, and time. Presented in its original gift box, this is a bottle of rarity, complexity, and quiet luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060229980395,"sku":"SK6902c64561d86","price":678.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/2006KrugVintageBrutGBX750ml_d443f0e3-8a97-47a8-8b92-319b8add775b.png?v=1763079458","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/2011-krug-vintage-brut-750ml-gift-box","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}