The judging panel for the awards included; Justin Llewelyn, ambassador for Champagne, Taittinger Sarah-Jane Evans, MW and wine editor of

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[of Top 100 Cellar Selections] #6 Henriot 1996 Cuvée des Enchanteleurs Brut $185. With all the extreme intensity of this

• Glasses should be clean and free of any traces of detergent or rinsing agent [could cause Champagne to flatten]