Synopsis

The story of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, the visionary young widow who built a champagne empire, became a legend in her tumultuous times and showed the word how to live with style.

After her husband's untimely death, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot (Haley Bennett) flouts convention by assuming the reins of the fledgling wine business they had nurtured together. Steering the company through dizzying political and financial reversals, she defies her critics and revolutionizes the champagne industry to become one of the world's first great businesswomen.

Also starring Tom Sturridge, Sam Riley and Ben Miles.

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