# Pelegrim Beats Champagne
In Blind Tasting **By Simon Wren** · 2020-11-25 ![Westwell Pelegrim Beats Champagne in Blind Tasting](https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/2193/2489/files/westwell-pelegrim-beats-champagne-feat_1024x1024.jpg?v=1606468030) We are thrilled that in a blind tasting conducted by Neil Walker, founder of The English Vine wine company, sensory perception expert Dr Heber Rodrigues of East Sussex’s Plumpton College and Dr Nicolas Depetris-Chauvin of The Geneva School of Business, [Pelegrim](/collections/all/products/pelegrim-nv "Westwell Pelegrim NV English Sparkling Wine") came out on top. **Blind tasting results:**2. [**Westwell Pelegrim NV (338) / English Sparkling Wine**](/collections/all/products/pelegrim-nv "Westwell Pelegrim NV English Sparkling Wine") 3. Nyetimber Classic Cuvée (329) / English Sparkling Wine 4. Hambledon Classic Cuvée (321) / English Sparkling Wine 5. Lanson Black Label Brut NV (317) / French Champagne 6. Laurent Perrier La Cuvée Brut NV (291) / French Champagne 7. Ridgeview Bloomsbury NV (278) / English Sparkling Wine 8. Vueve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut (273) / French Champagne 9. Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut (271) / French Champagne **Non-blind tasting results:**2. Vueve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut (347) / French Champagne 3. [**Westwell Pelegrim NV (336) / English Sparkling Wine**](/collections/all/products/pelegrim-nv "Westwell Pelegrim NV English Sparkling Wine") 4. Lanson Black Label Brut NV (332) / French Champagne 5. Moët & Chandon Imperial Brut (326) / French Champagne 6. Laurent Perrier La Cuvée Brut NV (321) / French Champagne 7. Nyetimber Classic Cuvée (319) / English Sparkling Wine 8. Hambledon Classic Cuvée (311) / English Sparkling Wine 9. Ridgeview Bloomsbury NV (267) / English Sparkling Wine [Read the full Press Release »](https://theenglishvine.co.uk/blogs/news/press-release-english-sparkling-vs-champagne-the-blind-tasting-results) --- > Source: [Westwell Wine Estates](https://www.westwellwines.com/blogs/journal/pelegrim-beats-champagne-in-blind-tasting)