And they included the Blanquette de Limoux from Rives-Blanques!  Her selection of the top 25 sparkling wines included three from Limoux, an extraordinary amount from such a small appellation.  The Rives-Blanques Blanquette de Limoux is pictured here, sandwiched next to Bollinger, Veuve Clicquot and the English Nyetimber champagnes.  The full article can be read on her Purple Pages, or by clicking here for the FT’s web edition.