'Widow Clicquot' is based on the true story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, who took control of Veuve Clicquot at age 27. Here's the trailer.
Bang & Olufsen and Riva Team Up for a New Line of Yacht-Inspired Speakers, the drama is based on the true story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, who became Madame Clicquot at age 21, upon marrying the heir of the famous French winemaking family in 1798. After her husband’s untimely death, Barbe-Nicole became a at age 27, then took control of the Champagne house. No easy feat for a woman in the 19th century.
Driven by her inventive spirit, Madame Clicquot created the first vintage Champagne in 1810. A true innovator, she also developed the riddling table in 1816 and produced the first known blended Rosé Champagne in 1818. These three inventions revolutionized the industry and became the basis of modern Champagne production. According to, the house is still mindful of Madame Clicquot’s words: “Our wines must be flattering both to the palate and to the eye.
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