The Widow Clicquot
The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It (P.S.)
by:
Tilar J. Mazzeo
in:
Biographies
Summary:
The book chronicles the life of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, who, after being widowed at a young age, took over her late husband's small champagne business and transformed it into a global empire. It details her innovative techniques, business acumen, and the legacy she left in the world of luxury champagne.
Key points:
1. Women's Empowerment: The book tells the story of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, a widow who turned her husband's failing wine business into the global champagne brand, Veuve Clicquot, defying gender norms of the 19th century.
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