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The widow Clicquot : the story of a champagne empire and the woman who ruled it / Tilar J. Mazzeo.
Van Pelt Library TP547.C55 M39 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazzeo, Tilar J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clicquot-Ponsardin, Barbe-Nicole, 1777-1866.
- Clicquot-Ponsardin, Barbe-Nicole.
- Vintners--France--Champagne--Biography.
- Vintners.
- Champagne (Wine).
- History.
- France.
- Champagne.
- Champagne (Wine)--History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 265 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Collins, [2008]
- Contents:
- Child of the revolution, child of the champagne
- Wedding vows and family secrets
- Champagne dreams
- Anonymity in their blood
- Crafting the cuvée
- The champagne widow
- Partner and apprentice
- Alone at the brink of ruin
- War and the widow's triumph
- A comet over Russia : the vintage of 1811
- The industrialist's daughter
- The wine aristocrats
- Flirting with disaster
- The champagne empire
- La grande dame
- The queen of Reims.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [239]-254) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780061288562
- 006128856X
- OCLC:
- 191898174
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