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Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin (1983)

Champagne, France

There are more than 50,000 different Champagne labels offered from 2,000 Champaign producers coming from over 300 Champagne villages northeast of Paris. Veuve Clicquot is one of only 7 brands to ever be mentioned in any of Ian Fleming’s many James Bond books. For VC, it was Casino Royale, Diamonds are Forever, and Thunderball. And, in the 1942 film “Casablanca” Captain Renault recommends Veuve Clicquot to Major Strasser.

Item 15

Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin (1983)

Champagne, France

There are more than 50,000 different Champagne labels offered from 2,000 Champaign producers coming from over 300 Champagne villages northeast of Paris. Veuve Clicquot is one of only 7 brands to ever be mentioned in any of Ian Fleming’s many James Bond books. For VC, it was Casino Royale, Diamonds are Forever, and Thunderball. And, in the 1942 film “Casablanca” Captain Renault recommends Veuve Clicquot to Major Strasser.

Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin (1983)

Retail Price: BHT 11,000.00
Starting Bid: BHT 3,888.00
While the company founded by Phillippe Clicquot goes back hundreds of years to 1772, today it is one of the major prestigious brands owned by Louis Vuitton, now called LVMH, along with Moet et Chandon (Dom Perignon), Krug, Mercier, and Ruinart.

Veuve Clicquot Champagne holds a royal warrant of appointment in the United Kingdom, which means it is officially approved to be served to the British Royal Family.

Masterly blended in the traditional way with Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier grapes 1983 Vintage Carte d’ Or Brut Champagne | 750ml

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