BATTLE OF THE SPARKLING WINE WORLD
CSWWC AWARDS DINNER 2022
Corks have been popping all over the world this weekend as a total of 35 Trophies were presented from the Best in Class winners to the greatest sparkling wine producers from around the globe. The top wins reveal new stars to the sparkling wine scene alongside the established Greats reinforcing their place in the ‘Hall of Fame’ of sparkling wine producers.
Ferrari Trentodeoc is the Sparkling Wine Producer of the year! The Trophy is handed to Matteo, Camilla and Marcello Lunelli.
8 World Champions, 10 National Champions and 13 Regional Champions, were all presented at a global ‘who’s who’ gathering of over 150 international winemakers, producers, industry, and journalists at the CSWWC Awards Dinner that took place in London at the iconic Merchants Taylors Hall.
The crown of Supreme World Champion went to Dom Ruinart for the Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs, with Ferrari Trentodoc taking the gong for Sparkling Wine Producer of the Year 2022. The Chairman’s Trophy was presented this year to Bernard Lonclas for the NV Grand Brut Blanc de Blanc and The Tony Jordan Rising Star Trophy went to Italian sparkling wine producer Kettmeir of Alto Adige.
Supreme World Champion trophy winner Dom Ruinart 2010 is handed to winemaker Louise Bryden and president Frédéric Dufour
The Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships also made Lifetime Achievement Awards to Michel Davesne of Champagne Deutz, Alain Pailley of Domanie Alexandre Bonnet and Michel Drapper of Champagne Drappier. Tom Stevenson praised each and every one for the effort, dedication and sheer brilliance that each have contributed to the history, development and success of the sparkling wine world as it is today.
Bernard Lonclas was awarded the Chariman’s Trophy
Founder and judge Tom Stevenson went on to say “I was absolutely delighted to be back hosting the awards ceremony in person. This has been another great year for results, once again demonstrating how exciting the sparkling
Lifetime Achievement Awards granted to Michel Drappier of Champagne Drappier, Alain Pailley of Domaine Alexandre Bonnet and Michel Davesne of Champagne Deutz
wine industry is. It is not only our mission to promote world class wines, but also to discover and reward new and exciting wines from established and emerging regions across the world. Exciting quality finds like sparkling wines from Bulgaria, Romania, and Alto Adige region in Italy to name a few, is one of the reasons why the CSWWC exists.
Supreme World Champion 2022 winner is:
Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs
The Chairman’s Trophy 2022 winner is:
Bernard Loclas NV Grand Brut Blanc de Blancs
Sparkling Wine Producer of the Year 2022 is:
Ferrari Trentodoc
The Tony Jordan Rising Star Trophy 2022 Winner is:
Kettmeir
The Lifetime Achievement 2022 Awards go to:
Lifetime Achievement Award
Michel Davesne of Champagne Deutz
Lifetime Achievement Award
Alain Pailley of Domaine Alexandre Bonnet
Lifetime Achievement Award
Michel Drapper of Champagne Drappier
WORLD CHAMPION 2022 TROPHY WINNERS:
World Champion Classic Brut NV Blend
Louis Roederer NV Collection 242 in Magnum
World Champion Classic Brut Vintage Blend
Gusbourne 2018 Brut Reserve
World Champion Classic Blanc de Blancs
Palmer & Co NV Blanc de Blancs in Magnum
World Champion Classic Blanc de Noirs
Palmer & Co NV Blanc de Noirs in Magnum
World Champion Classic Rosé
Henriot NV Rosé in Magnum
World Champion Library Vintage
House of Arras 2001 Museum Release Blanc de Blanc
World Champion Sparkling Red Wine
Cleto Chiarli 2021 Vecchia Modena Premium in Magnum
World Champion Sparkling Aromatic Wine
Cuvage NV Acquesi Asti
NATIONAL CHAMPION 2022 TROPHY WINNERS:
Best Australian Sparkling Wine
Swift 2011 Blanc de Blancs
Best Bulgarian Sparkling Wine
Midalidare Estate NV Sparkling Wine Gold in Magnum
Best English Sparkling Wine
Simpsons Wine Estate 2018 Flint Fields Blanc de Noirs
Best French Sparkling Wine
Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs
Best Hungarian Sparkling Wine
Sauska NV Brut in Magnum
Best Italian Sparkling Wine
Kettmeir 2018 Athesis Brut in Magnum
Best Romanian Sparkling Wine
Carassia Rosé in Magnum
Best New Zealand Sparkling Wine
No.1 Family Estate NV Rosé
Best Spanish Sparkling Wine
Freixenet NV Cordon Negro Brut in Magnum
Best USA Sparkling Wine
Caraccioli 2016 Blanc de Blancs
REGIONAL CHAMPIONS CHAMPAGNE 2022 TROPHY WINNERS:
FRANCE
Best Non-Deluxe Champagne
Louis Roederer NV Collection 242 in Magnum
Best Deluxe Champagne
Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs
Best Champagne
Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs
BEST IN CLASS CHAMPAGNE WINNERS 2022:
Best in Class Champagne Blanc de Blancs NV
Palmer & Co NV Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Best in Class Champagne Blanc de Blancs Vintage
Maison Mumm 2012 RSRV Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Best in Class Deluxe Champagne Blanc de Blancs
Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs
Best in Class Champagne Brut NV
Louis Roederer NV Collection 242 Magnum
Best in Class Champagne Blanc de Noirs NV
Palmer & Co NV Blanc de Noirs Magnum
Best in Class Champagne Brut Vintage
Louis Roederer 2014 Brut Vintage Magnum
Best in Class Deluxe Champagne Vintage
Perrier-Jouët 2012 Belle Epoque Brut Magnum
Best in Class Single-Vineyard Champagne
Pommery 2004 Clos Pompadour Magnum
Best in Class Champagne NV Rosé
Henriot NV Rosé Magnum
Best in Class Champagne Rosé Vintage
Louis Roederer 2012 Brut Rosé Magnum
Best in Class Deluxe Champagne Rosé
Perrier-Jouët 2010 Belle Epoque Rosé Magnum
Best in Class Grower Champagne
Gabriel Merreaux NV Brut
The full list of winners can be found at https://www.champagnesparklingwwc.co.uk/results/
Here are the Champagne Gold and Silver medal winners:
Champagne Barons de Rothschild
SILVER Barons de Rothschild 2012 Rare Collection Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
92% Chardonnay, 8% Pinot Noir (Rosé, 4g RS)
Champagne Bernard Lonclas
GOLD Bernard Lonclas NV Grand Brut Blanc de Blanc
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
Champagne Canard-Duchene
SILVER Canard-Duchene NV Leonie Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
50% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier, 20% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
Champagne Castelnau
GOLD Castelnau 2006 Vintage
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
50% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, 20% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
SILVER Castelnau NV Hors Categorie CM 1993
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
55% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier, 15% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
Champagne Charles Heidsieck
GOLD Charles Heidsieck NV Brut Reserve Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.6%)
40% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, 20% Meunier (White, 9g RS)
GOLD Charles Heidsieck NV Rosé Reserve
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
40% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay, 25% Meunier (Rosé, 9g RS)
GOLD Charles Heidsieck NV Rosé Reserve Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
40% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay, 25% Meunier (Rosé, 9g RS)
SILVER Charles Heidsieck NV Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.2%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
SILVER Charles Heidsieck NV Brut Reserve
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.6%)
40% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, 20% Meunier (White, 9g RS)
Champagne Deutz
GOLD Deutz 2013 Amour de Deutz
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Deutz 2013 Amour de Deutz Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
58% Pinot Noir, 42% Chardonnay (Rosé, 8.5g RS)
GOLD Deutz NV Brut Classic
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
34% Pinot Noir, 33% Chardonnay, 33% Meunier (White, 8.5g RS)
Champagne Devaux
GOLD Devaux NV D Rosé Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay (Rosé, 7.9g RS)
Champagne Devaux
SILVER Devaux NV Cuvée D Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay (White, 6.9g RS)
Champagne Fluteau
SILVER Fluteau NV Echo
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
85% Pinot Noir, 15% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
Champagne G.H. Mumm
GOLD G.H. Mumm NV Grand Cordon Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
50% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 20% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Maison Mumm NV RSRV 4.5
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Maison Mumm 2014 RSRV Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Maison Mumm 2012 RSRV Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Maison Mumm 2013 RSRV Blanc de Noirs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
100% Pinot Noir (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Maison Mumm 2009 RSRV Blanc de Noirs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
100% Pinot Noir (White, 6g RS)
SILVER G.H. Mumm NV Grand Cordon
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
50% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 20% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
SILVER G.H. Mumm NV Grand Cordon Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
60% Pinot Noir, 22% Chardonnay, 18% Meunier (Rosé, 6g RS)
SILVER G.H. Mumm 2015 Millesime
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
75% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
Champagne Gamet
GOLD Gamet NV Rive Gauche
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.2%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 9.9g RS)
Champagne Henriot
GOLD Henriot NV Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
GOLD Henriot NV Brut
Champagne, France (Jeroboam, 12%)
45% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (White, 7g RS)
GOLD Henriot NV Rosé Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
60% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 10% Meunier (Rosé, 7g RS)
Champagne Jacquart
SILVER Jacquart 2012 Alpha Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.2%)
52% Chardonnay, 48% Pinot Noir (White, 6.7g RS)
SILVER Jacquart NV Mosaïque Signature
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.3%)
40% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir, 25% Meunier (White, 7.4g RS)
Champagne Joseph Perrier
GOLD Joseph Perrier NV Cuvée Royale Brut Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
35% Chardonnay, 35% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier (White, 7g RS)
Champagne Lallier
SILVER Lallier NV Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
SILVER Lallier NV R.018 Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
44% Chardonnay, 56% Pinot Noir (White, 8g RS)
Champagne Lanson
GOLD Lanson 2009 Le Vintage Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
52% Pinot Noir, 48% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
SILVER Lanson NV Le Black Label Brut Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
50% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
SILVER Lanson NV Le Black Reserve Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
50% Pinot Noir, 35% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (White, 7g RS)
SILVER Lanson NV Le Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
SILVER Lanson 2007 Le Clos Lanson Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 3g RS)
SILVER Lanson NV Le Green Label
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
50% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 20% Meunier (White, 6g RS)
SILVER Lanson NV Le Rosé Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
53% Pinot Noir, 32% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (Rosé, 8g RS)
Champagne Louis Roederer
GOLD Louis Roederer 2012 Brut Rosé Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
63% Pinot Noir, 37% Chardonnay (Rosé, 9g RS)
GOLD Louis Roederer 2014 Brut Vintage Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
71% Pinot Noir, 29% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Louis Roederer NV Collection 242 Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
42% Chardonnay, 36% Pinot Noir, 22% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Louis Roederer 2008 Cristal Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
60% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Louis Roederer 2012 Cristal Rosé Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
56% Pinot Noir, 44% Chardonnay (Rosé, 8g RS)
SILVER Louis Roederer NV Carte Blanche
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
40% Pinot Noir, 20% Meunier, 40% Chardonnay (White, 38g RS)
Champagne Mailly Grand Cru
GOLD Mailly Grand Cru NV Brut Reserve Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
75% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
SILVER Mailly Grand Cru NV Blanc de Pinot Noir Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
100% Pinot Noir (White, 8g RS)
SILVER Mailly Grand Cru 2009 Les Echansons Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
75% Pinot Noir, 25% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
Moët & Chandon
SILVER Moët & Chandon 2013 Grand Vintage Extra Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
41% Chardonnay, 38% Pinot Noir, 21% Meunier (White, 5g RS)
SILVER Moët & Chandon NV Impérial Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
37% Pinot Noir, 37% Meunier, 26% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
Champagne Palmer & Co
GOLD Palmer & Co NV Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 6.9g RS)
GOLD Palmer & Co NV Blanc de Noirs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
53% Pinot Noir, 47% Meunier (White, 6.9g RS)
GOLD Palmer & Co NV Brut Reserve Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
57% Chardonnay, 22% Pinot Noir, 21% Meunier (White, 6.9g RS)
GOLDPalmer & Co 2012 Grands Terroirs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
49% Pinot Noir, 46% Chardonnay, 5% Pinot Noir (White, 6.9g RS)
GOLD Palmer & Co NV Rosé Solera Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
48% Chardonnay, 21% Pinot Noir, 21% Meunier, 10% Red wine Solera (Rosé, 7g RS)
SILVER Palmer & Co NV Amazone de Palmer
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
51% Chardonnay, 49% Pinot Noir (White, 6g RS)
SILVER Palmer & Co 2015 Grands Terroirs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
50% Chardonnay, 38% Pinot Noir, 12% Meunier (White, 6.9g RS)
SILVER Palmer & Co NV Rosé Solera
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
52% Chardonnay, 20% Pinot Noir, 19% Meunier, 9% Red wine Solera (Rosé, 6.9g RS)
Champagne Pannier
SILVER Pannier NV Brut Selection
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
40% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier (White, 12g RS)
Champagne Perrier-Jouët
GOLD Perrier-Jouët 2012 Belle Epoque Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Perrier-Jouët 2012 Belle Epoque Brut Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
50% Chardonnay, 45% Pinot Noir, 5% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Perrier-Jouët 2013 Belle Epoque Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
50% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay, 5% Meunier (Rosé, 9g RS)
GOLD Perrier-Jouët 2010 Belle Epoque Rosé Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
50% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay, 5% Meunier (Rosé, 9g RS)
GOLD Perrier-Jouët NV Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
Champagne Piper-Heidsieck
GOLD Piper-Heidsieck NV Cuvée Brut Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
50% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier, 20% Chardonnay (White, 9g RS)
GOLD Piper-Heidsieck NV Essentiel Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
47% Pinot Noir, 31% Meunier, 22% Chardonnay (White, 5g RS)
GOLD Piper-Heidsieck 2014 Vintage Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
SILVER Piper-Heidsieck NV Cuvée Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
50% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier, 20% Chardonnay (White, 9g RS)
SILVER Piper-Heidsieck NV Essentiel Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
SILVER Piper-Heidsieck NV Rosé Sauvage Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12%)
60% Pinot Noir, 20% Meunier, 20% Chardonnay (Rosé, 9g RS)
Champagne Rare Champagne
GOLD Rare Champagne 2008 Millesime
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
70% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir (White, 9g RS)
Dom Ruinart
GOLD Dom Ruinart 2010 Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 4g RS)
GOLD Dom Ruinart 2007 Blanc de Blancs Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 5g RS)
GOLD Ruinart 2015 Millesime
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
44% Chardonnay, 44% Pinot Noir, 12% Meunier (White, 6g RS)
SILVER Ruinart NV Blanc de Blancs
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
100% Chardonnay (White, 7g RS)
SILVER Ruinart NV Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
45% Pinot Noir, 40% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (White, 7g RS)
SILVERRuinart NV Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay (Rosé, 8g RS)
Champagne Taittinger
GOLD Taittinger NV Folies de La Marquetterie
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
55% Pinot Noir, 45% Chardonnay (White, 9g RS)
GOLD Taittinger NV Prelude Grands Crus
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir (White, 9g RS)
SILVER Taittinger 2015 Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir (White, 9g RS)
Champagne Thierry Massin
SILVER Thierry Massin NV Embl’M
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
70% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay (White, 0.6g RS)
Champagne Veuve Clicquot
GOLD Veuve Clicquot 2012 La Grande Dame
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
90% Pinot Noir, 10% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Veuve Clicquot 2012 La Grande Dame Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
90% Pinot Noir, 10% Chardonnay (White, 6g RS)
GOLD Veuve Clicquot 2012 La Grande Dame Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
92% Pinot Noir, 8% Chardonnay (Rosé, 6g RS)
GOLD Veuve Clicquot 2012 Vintage Rosé
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
51% Pinot Noir, 34% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (Rosé, 8g RS)
GOLD Veuve Clicquot NV Yellow Label
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
55% Pinot Noir, 30% Chardonnay, 15% Meunier (White, 10g RS)
SILVERVeuve Clicquot 2012 Brut Vintage
Champagne, France (75cl, 12%)
51% Pinot Noir, 15% Meunier, 34% Chardonnay (White, 8g RS)
Vranken-Pommery Monopole
GOLD Pommery NV Apanage Brut Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
40% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, 30% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Pommery NV Brut Royal Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
34% Chardonnay, 33% Pinot Noir, 33% Meunier (White, 10g RS)
GOLD Pommery 2004 Clos Pompadour Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
75% Chardonnay, 20% Pinot Noir, 5% Meunier (White, 8g RS)
GOLD Pommery 2004 Grand Cru Magnum
Champagne, France (150cl, 12.5%)
50% Chardonnay, 50% Pinot Noir (White, 8g RS)
Waitrose
SILVER Waitrose NV Champagne Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.4%)
90% Pinot Noir, 10% Chardonnay (White, 9g RS)
SILVER Waitrose NV Champagne Rosé Brut
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
100% Pinot Noir (Rosé, 9g RS)
SILVER Waitrose 2015 Waitrose No.1 Brut Special Reserve Vintage
Champagne, France (75cl, 12.5%)
50% Chardonnay, 25% Meunier, 25% Pinot Noir (White, 8.3g RS)