Marie Antoinette, Napoleon, Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe ...Throughout history the brilliant and the charismatic, the heroic and the scandalous have all shared a passion: Champagne! Discover the history of the region and wines of Champagne, from its early days of disgrace as the ‘Devil’s Wine’, to its current star status as the wine of sophistication and luxury with Jennifer Ayre, sommelier and founder of Savvy Cellar. Explore the vast food pairing possibilities for this wine style, so often reserved for only celebratory occasions. Must be 21 or older. On his deathbed, John Maynard Keynes was quoted as saying: “My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne.”
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