Summary of the last competitions

 

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Article 1: Organisation

The Champagne Ambassador’s Awards is organized by the Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne, joint trade association, with head office at 5, rue Henri Martin, 51200 Epernay, in cooperation with its bureaux in the various participating countries, from 2 April - 29 October 2010.

The purpose of the competition is to recognise and reward the work of the candidates mentioned in Section 3 below.

The competition involves no use of chance. No sign-up fee is collected, and no purchase is required to participate..

Article 2: Participating countries

The eight eight participating countries are: Germany, Belgium, Spain, France, Great-Britain, Italy, The Netherlands’ and Switzerland.

Article 3: Requirements for participating

The competition is restricted to men and women aged 18 and over working as wine educators in the following organisations:

• public or private hotel/restaurant schools

• training centres

• wine appreciation societies

• wine consultancy

• wine publications

Candidates for the European award must work in the country they represent.

 

All candidates for the European award must be available for the national finals, organised between 5 – 21 September 2010 in their respective countries, and for the European final from 25 – 29 October 2010.


The following persons cannot participate

• The eight national finalists who have participated in the European final in Champagne in previous years.

• All persons working for a brand of Champagne or a trading company.

• Students

• All members of the national and/or European finals jury.

• Members of the management and personnel of the CIVC and/or its trade bureaux

• Persons who, more generally, participate in the organisation of this competition, as well as their family members.

Article 4: Signing up

Candidates can apply by filling on line or downloading the participation forms from April 2, 2010 at www.ambassadeurschampagne.com

Candidates are required to return the form – by email or by post - by midnight on 5 July 2010 to their national Champagne bureau.

The list and contact details for these bureau are available on the website www.ambassadeurschampagne.com

Article 5: Competition dates

• Start of registration: 2 April 2010

• Sign-up period: 2 April – 5 July 2010

• Judging of application forms: 6 July – 15 August 2010

• National finals from 5 – 21 September 2010

The dates will be published on www.ambassadeurschampagne.com

• European finals in Champagne from 25 – 29 October 2010

• European final competition 28 October 2010

• Awards ceremony 29 October 2010

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