the latest champagne news
Read the latest insight & news from the sharpest thought leaders in the world of Champagne
The Awakening of Senses: Why Champagne Finds its Perfect Harmony Outdoors in Spring
Here is an extensive article on why Champagne is best enjoyed outdoors during spring according to Champagne
The Art and Origins of Ceviche: A Culinary Journey
Ceviche, a dish that embodies freshness and zest, is one of the most iconic representations of Latin
The Rise of Rosé Champagne: How a Pink Sparkling Sensation Took Over the Wine World
Björnstierne Antonson aka TheChampagneSommelier has written an article on ‘How a Pink Sparkling Sensation Took Over the
Podcast – The wine list 8.0 – Sketch – London *** [uk]
Listen to the podcast – The wine list – episode 8 – on three star Guide Michelin
The Art and Science of Aging Wine Underwater: A Deep Dive into Submerged Champagne
Aging wine underwater is an ancient concept revitalized by modern winemakers who seek to harness the unique
19 million views @ Champagne Club by Richard Juhlin !
We are very happy to announce that our new web have been flying since the re-launch in
Now & Then – 1976 Bollinger ’Grande Année’ & 2015 Bollinger ’La Grande Année’
This is a retrospective of two vintages. Once again, Björnstierne have joined force over two bottles in
The Morning After the Bubbles: Do Hangover Pills Work, Especially After Champagne?
A reflection by TheChampagneSommelier over Champagne and hang-over. Do Hangover Pills Work, Especially After Champagne? [read the
Let us celebrate you: Moët & Chandon x Pharrell Williams
Moet & Chandon is delighted to announce its newest collaboration: The Moet & Chandon Pharrell Williams Limited Edition
New releases – 2017-bases from Selosse
The new Champagnes from Selosse with 2017-base has been tasted and reviewed by Richard Juhlin. [read the
Donald Trump Threatens France With 200% Tariffs on Wine and Champagne
President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 200% tariff on European wines, including French champagne, in
New vintage – 2020 by Nicolas Maillart
Richard Juhlin has tasted the new releases of the 2020 vintage by Nicolas Maillart. [read the full
the champagne club stories
Read the latest long read articles from the sharpest thought leaders in the world of Champagne
19 million views @ Champagne Club by Richard Juhlin !
We are very happy to announce that our new web have been flying since the re-launch in
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [best new release of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [oldest bottle of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [rosé of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [vinothèque of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [multivintage of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [blanc de noirs of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [blanc de blancs of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [best restaurant of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
the champagne interviews
Interviews with some of the Champagne Legends in the world of Champagne. Now & then we will interview some of the true people of Champagne. We will ask a questions about their company, their profession current trends, their iconic bottles, etc.
Champagne Friday 102 – Bonnaire 2016-1975
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
VINE & BUBBLE Podcast – Tom Hewson
VINE & BUBBLE sat down with Tom Hewson for this special interview. [read the full champagne story]
VINE & BUBBLE Podcast – Peter Liem
VINE & BUBBLE sat down with Peter Liem for this special interview. [read the full champagne story]
VINE & BUBBLE Podcast – Dominique Demarville
VINE & BUBBLE sat down with Dominique Demarville for this special interview. [read the full champagne story]
A Sommelier’s Insight: ASI launches own podcast
ASI launches own podcast in collaboration with ASI Magazine. [read the full champagne story] Welcome to “A
Friday Champagne 67.0 – Agrapart ’Vénus’ @ Cavalaire-sûr-Mer [FRA]
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
5 bottles & 5 questions Knut-Espen Misje [nor]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
Interview with Pierre Larmandier [Champagne Larmandier-Bernier]
Every bottle tells a story. What’s Yours? Every week we interview people in the world of Champagne on their iconic bottles. Now
Champagne Friday 35.0 – Deutz Les Berceaux @ Pan Pacific Hotel [uk]
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
5 bottles - 5 questions
Every bottle tells a story. What's Yours? Every week we interview people in the world of Champagne on their iconic bottles.
This section is inspired by our friends at Dos Gardenias.
5 bottles & 5 questions Ida Kilåker [swe]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Johan Nilsson [swe]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Knut-Espen Misje [nor]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Jenny Nilsson Tolonen [swe]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Mikk Parre [est]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Blaine Ashley [us]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Vania Valentini [ita]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Yannick Durbaca [bel]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
5 bottles & 5 questions Vladislav Markin [rus]
Every Saturday TheChampagneSommelier will ask 5 questions about 5 coeur de bouteilles to friends and Champagne lovers from near
the champagne films
What will RJ be drinking this Friday? Here we samples film clips from trips, tastings, dinners etc. Watch the latest clips
Champagne Friday 125 – Cancun x 4 Champagnes
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
Champagne Friday 124 – Mexico – Dom Ruinart Rosé
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
Champagne Friday 123 – Leclerc-Briant
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
A day in a Champagne Experts life 7.0 – Special Champagnes
The no1 Champagne expert in the world taste some new Champagnes. This week Richard Juhlin tasted a duo
A day in a Champagne Experts life 6.0 – Louis Roederer – (Systembolaget)
The no1 Champagne expert in the world taste some new Champagnes. This week Richard Juhlin tasted a trio
A day in a Champagne Experts life 5.0 – Philipponnat
The no1 Champagne expert in the world taste some new Champagnes. This Richard Juhlin tasted a trio
Champagne Friday 122 – Roger Coulon & Paul Sugot
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
A day in a Champagne Experts life 4.0 – Hatt et Söner
The no1 Champagne expert in the world taste some new Champagnes. This week Richard Juhlin tasted a trio
Champagne Friday 121 – Amalfi – Positano
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
the annual Richard Juhlin tasting
In May every year RJ & his tasting panel set up a great tasting with different themes. Or as we like to refer to it - The Real Stockholm Marathon.
Champagne Friday 105 – The Juhlin Tasting 2024
Every Friday The no1 Champagne expert in the world will taste new & old Champagne s to
The Annual Richard Juhlin Tasting 2023
For the fourteenth year in a row, Richard Juhlin organized The Annual Richard Juhlin Champagne Tasting’ at Lidingö outside…
The Annual Richard Juhlin Tasting’22 – Cuvée de Préstige
For the twelfth year in a row, Richard Juhlin organized ‘The Richard Juhlin Champagne Tasting’ on Lidingö outside Stockholm….
The Annual Richard Juhlin Tasting’22
For the twelfth year in a row, Richard Juhlin organized ‘The Richard Juhlin Champagne Tasting’ on Lidingö…
The Annual Juhlin Tasting’20 – vintages ’11’12’13 [collaboration with Twenty Studios]
For ten years I have arranged an annual blind themed tasting with the 12 best champagne tasters…
The Annual Juhlin Tasting’19 – Spécial Club & the best growers [collaboration with Twenty Studios]
SPÉCIAL CLUB – the prestige cuvée from small growers in Champagne For several years we have been…
The Annual Juhlin tasting’18 – vintages ’08 ’09’10 [collaboration with Twenty Studios]
For the past eight years, I and my tasting group have been doing in Champagne Club a…
The Annual Juhlin tasting’17 – Non-vintage & Vinothèque [collaboration with Twenty Studios]
The theme felt obvious when we arranged ‘The Annual Juhlin Tasting’ for the seventh year in a…
The Annual Juhlin Tasting’16 – A comprehensive evaluation of the ’04, ’05, ’06 vintages [collaboration with Twenty Studios]
For the sixth year in a row, I organized ‘The Annual Juhlin Tasting’ on Lidingö outside Stockholm….
the chronicles
Sometimes on the road, in a restaurant, at home, in the summer house or after a great dinner with friends - we reflect on our champagne experiences & life. This will be in the format of a chronicle.
Chronicle – Finland cruise, a nostalgic mix of sweet and salty
Read Richard Juhlins Chronicle – Finland cruise, a nostalgic mix of sweet and salty. [read the full
Richard Juhlin – Champagne Hiking in Mexico
Follow Richard Juhlin – the no1 Champagne expert in the world to Mexico. [read the full champagne
Chronichle; The Summer of 2024, swish, and then it was over
A chronichle by Richard Juhlin about the summer of 2024. [read the full champagne story] Summer is
Krönika; sommaren 2024, vips så var den över [SWE]
En krönika av Richard Juhlin om sommaren 2024. [read the full champagne story] Sommaren är kort Ja
Reflections on how time affects the wine taster
Richard Juhlin reflects on how time affects the wine taster. [read the full champagne story] Over-analyzed and
50,000 points in the Champagne Club app !
RICHARD JUHLIN hits 50,000 points in the Champagne Club app ! [read the full champagne story] Summer
Cristal; When the night passed in to pink …
RICHARD JUHLIN reflects on his latest VIP trip to Champagne. [read the full champagne story] Just returned
Chronicle; Self-Torture & Envy
Both of these phenomena can have negative consequences for an individual’s well-being and mental health. Overcoming self-torture
Skiing in Style: The Art of Savoring Champagne in the Alps
When it comes to winter sports, the Alps reign supreme as one of the world’s most iconic
the tasting notes
Here we will display new releases & vintages from the world of champagne.
Now & Then – 1976 Bollinger ’Grande Année’ & 2015 Bollinger ’La Grande Année’
This is a retrospective of two vintages. Once again, Björnstierne have joined force over two bottles in
New releases – 2017-bases from Selosse
The new Champagnes from Selosse with 2017-base has been tasted and reviewed by Richard Juhlin. [read the
New vintage – 2020 by Nicolas Maillart
Richard Juhlin has tasted the new releases of the 2020 vintage by Nicolas Maillart. [read the full
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [rosé of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [vinothèque of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [blanc de blancs of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
In focus – Billecart-Salmon ‘Le Clos Saint Hilaire’
Björnstierne Antonsson aka TheChampagneSommelier has written an article on Billecart-Salmon Clos Saint Hilaire. [read the full champagne
A day in a Champagne Experts life 5.0 – Philipponnat
The no1 Champagne expert in the world taste some new Champagnes. This Richard Juhlin tasted a trio
A soul reborn : Bollinger ‘Vieilles Vignes Françaises’ 2014
Exclusive fine wine offer: 3 bottles of the 2014 vintage of Bollinger ‘Vieilles Vignes Françaises’. [read the
the champagne guides
Read inside topics to learn more about Champagne, the region, the production, the champagne dictionary, etc.
All-time Top Champagnes by Jeb Dunnuck
An article on the American wine critic Jeb Dunnuck & his best reviewed Champagnes ever. [read the
Champagne Master Class by Richard Juhlin
Still searching for the perfect bubbly birthday gift? Champagne Club by Richard Juhlin offer a Champagne Master
How to Serve Champagne: Expert Tips for the Perfect Toast
Champagne is synonymous with celebration and sophistication. Learn How to Serve Champagne: Expert Tips for the Perfect
Key figures from Champagne
The latest key figures from Comitée Champagne has been published. [read the full champagne story]
Comité Champagne launches its official Champagne education website
Find the entire online and face-to-face training offer, playful educational activities, as well as the learning tools.
Champagne vs Wine: Exploring Their Unique Traits and Shared Qualities
Introduction to Wine and Champagne. When you explore the world of fermented grape beverages, you encounter a variety
Champagne Types – Guide to the Different Varieties
Have You reflected over the different Champagne Types. Here is an introduction to Champagne Types. [read the
Magic 9’s
In all wine districts with vintage variations, there is a touch of occult superstition about which numbers
The Champagne Uprising of 1911: A Pivotal Moment in Champagne’s History
TheChampagneSommelier has written an in-depth article on the Champagne Uprising in 1911 & the effects it had…
the champagne & food
Each month Björnstierne Antonson, Champagne Club's head sommelier, will share recipes & menus for those of you who do not think it is enough to drink champagne as aperitif. The recipes comes from travel in Champagne, memorable restaurants in Sweden and internationally, unforgettable meetings between champagne, food and people.
The Art and Origins of Ceviche: A Culinary Journey
Ceviche, a dish that embodies freshness and zest, is one of the most iconic representations of Latin
Upplev en exklusiv Omakase med Champagne Deutz på Sushi Sho* [swe]
Upplev en exklusiv Omakase med Champagne Deutz på enstjärniga Sushi Sho I Stockholm. [read the full champagne
Podcast – The wine list 7.0 – Le Taillevent ** [fra]
Listen to the podcast – The wine list – episode 6 – on two star Guide Michelin
Recipe – Clam Risotto by Joël Robuchon
Cook Grand Master Chef Joël Robuhons Clam Risotto. [read the full champagne story] PREPARATION – 45 minutes
The Champagne Club Awards’24 [best restaurant of the year]
Or shall we call it ‘The Richards’ ?! Instead of ‘The Champagne Oscars’ ? We want to sum-up the year of
Moët & Chandon’s Curated Hosting for the Holliday Season 2024
To Create Moments of Chic Celebration. Moët & Chandon’s Curated Hosting for the Holliday Season 2024. [read
Podcast – The wine list 4.0 – The French Laundry *** [US]
Listen to the podcast – The wine list – episode 4 – on three star Guide Michelin
Podcast – The wine list 3.0 – Sushi Sho * [swe]
Listen to the podcast – The wine list – episode 3 – on Guide Michelin restaurant in
Podcast – The wine list 2.0 – Les Crayères ** [fra]
Listen to the podcast – The wine list – episode 2 – on two star Guide Michelin
