
Yuri Shima
- Apr 10, 2021
Interview at The Champagne Club by Richard Juhlin: 5 bottles & 5 questions Yuri Shima
My interview is featured on the website of "The Champagne Club by Richard Juhlin". What would you choose for your parents, your boss,...

Yuri Shima
- Apr 30, 2020
Seven Best Blanc de Blancs Champagne
Champagne made from 100% Chardonnay is known as "Blanc de Blancs." It is always made exclusively from white grapes, and in most cases, solel

Yuri Shima
- Mar 2, 2020
Forbes article: Champagne is evolving — “Les Artisans” are expressing the individuality of the place
Les Artisans du Champagne, which literally translates as “Champagne craftsmen,” is a group of producers. Its sixteen members are all growers

Yuri Shima
- Feb 15, 2020
Forbes Japan article: My best 3 Champagne 2019
・Pol Roger Sir Winston Churchill 2002
・Louis Roederer Cristal Rose 2009
・Chartogne-Taillet 1978
2019年の年末、Forbes Japanの編集の方から、「今年のベストシャンパーニュ

Yuri Shima
- Aug 4, 2019
Understanding Cristal, Champagne’s "Best of Best" (2)
In April 2019, at the dinner hosted by Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, Louis Roederer’s Cellar Master, I had the great pleasure to join him in

Yuri Shima
- Aug 4, 2019
Understanding Cristal, Champagne’s "Best of Best" (1)
Every April, Champagne experts gather from all over the world to attend a number of tasting sessions and events that take place in Reims for

Yuri Shima
- Jul 27, 2019
Bulles Bio – An organic Champagne producers' group
This is the English version of an article published for my wine column at Forbes Japan. The Japanese version is found here. Group photo...

Yuri Shima
- Jun 20, 2019
"Les Houtrants" by Champagne Geoffroy
I attended the masterclass on “Les Houtrants” by Jean-Baptiste Geoffroy in April 2019, which was very impressive, and wrote about it for...

Yuri Shima
- Jun 4, 2019
Story behind the birth of "Abyss" and Hervé Jestin
This is the English version of an article published for my wine column at Forbes Japan. The Japanese version is found here. A special...

Yuri Shima
- Feb 6, 2019
The Diverse Styles of NV Champagne
Contributed the article about the NV Champagne to the Guild Somm website. Hope this helps to understand and appreciate the diverse styles...