tobacco and white- pepper notes
Distinctly modern but in no way unwieldy or gaudy in character
The 2008 Barolo Brunate is beautifully balanced from start to finish
37 ha parcel that is a monopole at the 1er level – this parcel was upgraded to premier cru status in 1987)
An important cru
Krug, Grande Cuvee Size:6x750ml tobacco and white- pepper notesBearing the inaugural Grande Cuve label, which was used from 1978 to 1982, this bottle of Krug's NV Brut Grande Cuve (1978 1982) offers up a deep bouquet of honeycomb, spices, dried citrus peal, toasted bread, lemon oil and walnuts. Full bodied, layered and textural, it's built around an incisive spine of acidity, with fine depth at the core and a long, mineral finish. This is a little firmer and more structural than the more pillowy, charming mid