What is Krug Generations 2018?

Answered by Bill Hernandez

Krug Generations 2018 is a Bordeaux-style blend that pays homage to the rich history and legacy of our family. Crafted with meticulous care, this is a true reflection of our past, present, and future.

When it comes to winemaking, we believe in the importance of selecting the finest fruit from our estate vineyards. The grapes used in Krug Generations 2018 are hand-picked at night, ensuring optimal ripeness and preserving the natural flavors of the grapes. This attention to detail is what sets our wine apart and allows us to create a truly exceptional blend.

The aromas of Krug Generations 2018 are captivating and complex. The dominant notes are of ripe berries and luscious pomegranate, providing a burst of fruity goodness. However, there is much more to discover in this wine. Subtle hints of tobacco and bay leaf add a touch of earthiness, while the presence of dark chocolate adds depth and richness to the overall flavor profile.

The aging process of Krug Generations 2018 is equally important in creating its distinct character. The wine is aged in new French oak , which impart subtle oak flavors and enhance the overall complexity of the blend. This careful aging allows the wine to develop and mature, resulting in a harmonious marriage of flavors.

I have had the pleasure of tasting Krug Generations 2018, and it was truly a memorable experience. The wine exudes elegance and sophistication, with each sip revealing new layers of flavor. The bright fruit notes are beautifully balanced by the savory elements, creating a well-rounded and harmonious wine. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing future generations to savor its unique qualities.

Krug Generations 2018 is a Bordeaux-style blend that represents our family's dedication to winemaking excellence. From the careful selection of the fruit to the meticulous aging process, every step is taken to ensure that this wine is a true reflection of our past, present, and future. It is a wine that tells a story, evokes emotions, and leaves a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to experience it.