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EN: Finland’s first Master of Wine Essi Avellan is a renowned champagne and sparkling wine specialist. She is the author of several wine books and has revised and extended the 3rd and 4th edition of Tom Stevenson’s award-winning Christie’s World Encyclopedia of Champagne and Sparkling Wine. Essi Avellan is an organiser of the annual Grand Champagne Helsinki event but also a reputed wine judge; In addition to being responsible of the Club Oenologique Champagne Report and being part of The World of Fine Wine tasting panels, she is a panel chair at the International Wine and Spirit Competition’s (IWSC) and a jury member at the Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships (CSWWC).

ITA: Primo Master of Wine della Finlandia, Essi Avellan è una rinomata esperta di champagne e spumanti. È autrice di numerosi libri dedicati al vino e ha revisionato e ampliato la terza e la quarta edizione della pluripremiata Christie's World Encyclopedia of Champagne and Sparkling Wine di Tom Stevenson. Essi Avellan organizza l'evento annuale Grand Champagne Helsinki oltre ad essere un autorevole giudice del vino. Non solo è responsabile del Club Oenologique Champagne Report e membro di diverse giurie di degustazione di The World of Fine Wine, ma presiede anche la giuria dell’International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC) e quella del Champagne and Sparkling Wine World Championships (CSWWC).