The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It
A life shaped by champagne and enterprise
Format


Awards & Recognition
-
Bestseller
New York Times bestseller
Described in the supplied metadata as a New York Times bestselling business biography.
AlbakiReads Editorial
A life shaped by champagne and enterprise
Tilar J. Mazzeo’s biography centers on Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin and the champagne business she built after becoming a widow. The book pairs her personal story with an account of champagne-making, placing the work behind the wine alongside the growth of an empire. Its subject brings together women’s biography, business history, and the production of a distinctive wine in a tumultuous period.
Good fit for readers who enjoy
- Readers interested in biographies of women entrepreneurs.
- Those curious about champagne-making and the history of a wine business.
- Readers seeking a biography that connects an individual life with commercial history.
Themes
Based on publisher information and book metadata.
Shipping & returnsShipping options, delivery timing, and our return policy.
In-stock items normally dispatch within 1–2 business days. The ZIP-code estimator on this page is informational only; the final shipping method, price, and availability are confirmed at checkout for your full order.
For the initial delivery estimate we use these transit windows after dispatch: Standard 5–8 business days, Expedited 2–4 business days, and Priority 1–2 business days. Holiday delays are not included.
Eligible items can be returned within 30 days in accordance with our return policy.