Krug 2006 is a classic Champagne that combines generous, intense aromas with a finish of greatness and distinction. This vintage's blend is composed of 48% Pinot Noir, primarily from Montagne de Reims Nord, Sud, and Les Riceys, 35% ripe and full-bodied Chardonnays adding roundness and opulence, and 17% Meuniers from Leuvrigny and Sainte-Gemme bringing tension and length. It offers an alluring array of scents, including smoked almonds, flowers, curry, and caraway. On the palate, it is generous and plush with a tannic tension and a nuanced bitter finish. Esteemed by critics, it received 97 points from Decanter, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, and Wine Spectator, highlighting its superb concentration, vibrancy, and creamy complexity. This Champagne, built for longevity, exemplifies the elegance and quality of Krug.