The film is based on the novel "The Widow Clicquot: The Story of a Champagne Empire and the Woman Who Ruled It" by Tilar J. Mazzeo. It tells the story of the tough early fortune of the French Château in the 19th century and vividly presents the charming young woman behind this iconic orange brand. Clicot Champagne was founded in 1772 by businessman Philippe Criceau. After his son François Criceau married Barbie Nicole Ponsardine, daughter of business tycoon Nicolas Ponsardine, the couple gradually took over the winery and together...