{"product_id":"krug-collection-1982-magnum","title":"Krug Collection 1982 Magnum","description":"\u003cp\u003eKrug Collection 1982 Magnum is a rare opportunity to experience one of Champagne’s most celebrated houses at a remarkable stage of maturity. Drawn from the estate’s carefully cellared reserves and released only after extended aging, it offers a deeper, more layered expression of the vintage, showing the elegance, complexity, and unmistakable refinement that define Krug Collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMakuprofiili\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, this Champagne typically shows a luminous golden hue with persistent, fine bubbles that hint at its long evolution. The nose is expected to be highly expressive, with aromas of dried citrus peel, toasted brioche, roasted nuts, honey, and subtle oxidative nuances that bring added depth and intrigue.\n\nOn the palate, Krug Collection 1982 Magnum should feel broad and finely structured, balancing ripe fruit, savory complexity, and a silky mousse. Layers of candied fruit, spice, almond, and pastry-like richness unfold gradually, supported by vibrant acidity and the textural depth that comes with age. This is a Champagne with exceptional aging potential, though it is already in a beautifully mature phase where tertiary notes can shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eViininvalmistus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKrug sources fruit from a mosaic of carefully selected vineyard sites across Champagne, reflecting the house’s signature multi-vintage blending philosophy even in its vintage and collection releases. The blend of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, and Pinot Meunier is crafted with meticulous attention to balance and depth, then aged extensively in the cellars before being re-evaluated and released as Krug Collection, allowing the wine to reveal new dimensions with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuoka \u0026amp; tarjoilu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eServe this Champagne at around 10-12°C to allow its complexity to open fully. It pairs beautifully with refined dishes such as lobster, truffle risotto, roasted poultry, caviar, aged Comté, or dishes featuring mushrooms and cream. Decanting is generally not necessary, but a short period in the glass can help the wine reveal its aromatic layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuottaja\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChampagne Krug was founded in 1843 and has become one of the most revered names in Champagne, known for its uncompromising craftsmanship, depth, and individuality. The house is especially admired for its dedication to complexity and long aging, and Krug Collection represents one of its most distinctive traditions, showcasing how time can transform a great Champagne into something even more profound.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Champagne Krug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49122426224882,"sku":"FW-4443","price":5018.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/4810\/5202\/files\/krug_collection_1992.png?v=1777475981","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.fi\/products\/krug-collection-1982-magnum","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}