Chardonnay vines above the village of Grand Cru Village Les Mesnil sur Oger (©Joel Butler MW)
“I drink Champagne when I'm happy and when I'm sad. Sometimes I drink it when I'm alone. When I have company I consider it obligatory. I trifle with it if I'm not hungry and drink it when I am.” -Madame Lily Bollinger, Champagne Bollinger, October 17, 1961
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