Top 100 Champagnes

top-10 champagnes

Richard Juhlin is Swedish freelance journalist and Champagne expert. In 2002 he was awarded the Merite d’Agricole by the French Ministry of Agriculture and in 2013 received the highest rank in France when he was awarded the medal National Order of the Legion of Honour by French then François Gérard Georges Nicolas Hollande.

top-10 champagnes

Juhlin is also the author of numerous books, including “4000 Champagnes” and “Scent of Champagne 8,000 Champagnes Tested and Rated“. He is seen by connoisseurs as one of the gurus of champagne. This list is his personal top 100 Champagnes ever produced.

Best 100 Champagnes:

  1. 1938 Krug
  2. 1959 Clos des Goisses
  3. 1985 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  4. 1959 Cristal
  5. 1985 Krug Clos du Mesnil
  6. 1947 Salon
  7. 1953 Salon
  8. 1955 Salon
  9. 1979 Krug Clos du Mesnil
  10. 1953 Diebolt
  11. 1966 Krug
  12. 1949 Cristal
  13. 1969 Jacquesson D.T.
  14. 1964 Cristal
  15. 1982 Krug
  16. 1988 Cristal Rose
  17. 1961 Krug
  18. 1966 Bollinger
  19. 1959 Krug
  20. 1955 Gratien
  21. 1989 Krug Clos du Mesnil
  22. 1959 Salon
  23. 1966 Cristal
  24. 1990 Salon
  25. 1914 Pol Roger
  26. 1969 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  27. 1921 Jose Michel
  28. 1989 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  29. 1988 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  30. 1959 Bollinger
  31. 1964 Diamannd Bleu
  32. 1955 Krug
  33. 1964 Bollinger
  34. 1947 Launois
  35. 1979 Krug
  36. 1975 Winston Churchill
  37. 1966 Launois
  38. 1964 Bollinger R.D.
  39. 1964 Dom Perignon
  40. 1969 Cristal
  41. 1975 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  42. 1989 Krug
  43. 1928 Roederer
  44. 1982 Krug Clos du Mesnil
  45. 1982 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  46. 1986 Selosse
  47. 1964 Comtes de Champagne
  48. 1985 Comtes de Champagne
  49. 1975 Deutz Ay
  50. 1974 Salon
  51. 1961 Cliqcuot
  52. 1985 Krug
  53. 1973 Peters
  54. 1970 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  55. 1949 Roederer
  56. 1945 Roederer
  57. 1945 Bollinger
  58. 1949 Pol Roger
  59. 1947 Pol Roger
  60. 1975 Krug
  61. 1971 Krug Collection
  62. 1971 Krug
  63. 1945 Cliqcuot
  64. 1990 Cristal
  65. 1990 Peters Cuvee Special
  66. 1989 Cristal
  67. 1989 Selosse “N”
  68. 1985 Clos de Goisses
  69. 1989 Diebolt
  70. 1985 Dom Perignon Rose
  71. 1985 Peters Cuvee Speciale
  72. 1985 Winston Churchill
  73. 1921 Heidsieck & Monopole
  74. 1976 Cristal
  75. 1969 Salon
  76. 1952 Roederer Rose
  77. 1969 Salon
  78. 1983 Krug Clos du Mesnil
  79. 1959 P. Bara
  80. 1959 Mumm Rose
  81. 1983 Salon
  82. 1981 Bollinger Vieilles Vignes
  83. 1988 Salon
  84. 1966 Dom Perignon
  85. 1959 Lagras
  86. 1966 La Royalle
  87. 1955 Roederer Blancs des Blancs
  88. 1985 Cristal Rose
  89. 1979 Clos de Goisses
  90. 1955 Piper Heidsieck
  91. 1955 Roederer
  92. 1955 Jose Michel
  93. 1961 Dom Perignon
  94. 1928 Jacquesson Perfection
  95. 1929 Pommery
  96. 1926 Krug
  97. 1937 Krug
  98. 1964 Coutier
  99. 1975 VC La Grande Dame
  100. 1919 Clicquot