Krug's 1996 Champagne Plus Rare Stay at the Vineyard Chateau in Reims

Item Number: 213
Time Left: CLOSED


Description
Are you planning a trip to Paris any time in the near future? Here is good reason to phone your travel agent. The House of Krug is proud to offer one lucky Viewpoint couple a very rare, private visit, tasting, tour, dining experience and overnight at the home of Krug, the Chateau Les Crayeres in the Champagne region, Reims, France.
- You will receive a bottle of Krug 1996, voted one of Wine Spectator's 10 wines of the year in 2007.
- A driver will pick you up in Paris for the drive to Krug's private working house in Reims.
- A member of the wine team will be on hand to welcome you and escort you on a tour of the cellars. Followed up an exceptional tasting
- You will then weave through the vineyards before arriving at Krug's Secret Garden vineyard, the Clos du Mesnil.
- You will lunch in the garden with cuisine prepared by one of the area's top chefs, Didier Elena, before visiting the press.
- You will then spend the night at the famed Chateau des Crayeres with a second cuisine prepared by Chef Elena.
- After a leisurely visit of Reims you will be returned to Paris.
Courtesy of Rick and Carol Ann Hess
Unless this item is sold online with the "Buy Now" option, online bidding for it closes April 30 at 9:00 p.m. PDT and re-opens at the Benefit from 6-7:20 p.m. on May 3. Absentee bidding for May 3 is available by placing your maximum bid as a proxy bid.
This is a Live Event Item.
Special Instructions
Expires December 2008.
Donated by
Krug Champagne