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A Woman to Know: Madame Clicquot Ponsardin

A Woman to Know: Madame Clicquot Ponsardin

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Mar 30, 2017
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The world is in perpetual motion and we must invent the things of tomorrow. — Madame Clicquot Ponsardin

(image via Wikimedia Commons)


Many wine lovers know champagne's origin story: a 17th century monk, Dom Perignon, cooked up the first batch and pronounced he could "taste the stars" in a single glass.

But despite Perignon's (amazingly delicious) disco…

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