A pioneering 19th-century French businesswoman overcomes gender barriers to transform a struggling vineyard into a global champagne empire in this true-life drama.
beat sheet
The film is based on the real-life story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot, who revolutionized champagne production with her innovative riddling technique after taking over her husband's wine business.
While the movie embellishes some details, such as a fictional romantic subplot, it stays true to Barbe-Nicole's courageous journey as a trailblazing female entrepreneur in a male-dominated industry.
call sheet
Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot, Philippe Clicquot, Louis Bohne, Veuve Clicquot, Widow Clicquot
A pioneering 19th-century French businesswoman overcomes gender barriers to transform a struggling vineyard into a global champagne empire in this true-life drama.
beat sheet
The film is based on the real-life story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot, who revolutionized champagne production with her innovative riddling technique after taking over her husband's wine business.
While the movie embellishes some details, such as a fictional romantic subplot, it stays true to Barbe-Nicole's courageous journey as a trailblazing female entrepreneur in a male-dominated industry.
call sheet
Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin Clicquot, Philippe Clicquot, Louis Bohne, Veuve Clicquot, Widow Clicquot