Soon to be a major motion picture starring Haley Bennett, Tom Sturridge, and Sam Riley!
"Narrative history that fizzes with life and feeling.”— Benjamin Wallace, New York Times bestselling author of The Billionaire''s Vinegar
The New York Times bestselling biography of the visionary young woman who built a champagne empire, became a legend, and showed the world how to live with style
Veuve Clicquot champagne epitomizes glamour, style, and luxury. In The Widow Clicquot, Tilar J. Mazzeo brings to life—for the first time—the fascinating woman behind the iconic yellow label: Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, who, after her husband''s death, defied convention by assuming the reins of the fledgling wine business they had nurtured together. Steering the company through dizzying political and financial reversals, she became one
