First taste: Champagne Bollinger RD 2008
This hotly-anticipated release does not disappoint...
Simon Field MW joined Berry Brothers & Rudd in 1998 and was with them for 20 years, having spent several misguided but lucrative years working as a chartered accountant in the City.
During his time at BBR Simon was buying the Spanish and fortified ranges, and was also responsible for purchasing wines from Champagne, Languedoc-Roussillon, the Rhône Valley and the Loire Valley.
He gained his Master of Wine qualification in October 2002 and in 2015 was admitted into the Gran Orden de Caballeros del Vino.
He began judging at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) in 2005 and most recently judged at DWWA 2019.
This hotly-anticipated release does not disappoint...
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