• Title: The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It (P.S.)
• Author: Tilar J. Mazzeo
• Genre: Biography, History
• Synopsis: The Widow Clicquot tells the story of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, who took over her husband's champagne business after his untimely death in 1805. Despite being a woman in a male-dominated industry, Clicquot proved to be a brilliant businesswoman and innovator. She expanded the company's reach, introduced new techniques, and created some of the most famous champagnes in the world.
• Key Features:

- Explores the life and career of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, one of the most successful businesswomen of the 19th century. - Provides a detailed history of the Champagne region and the champagne industry. - Offers insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by women in business during the 19th century. - Includes illustrations and photographs.