Veuve Clicquot and Joel Robuchon, Knights on a Quest for Excellence

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REIMS, France, Feb. 5 /PRN=KYODO JBN/ --

     In February 2013, the House of Veuve Clicquot and star chef Joel Robuchon

will join their renowned savoir-faire to create the perfect ambiance, balancing

quality with conviviality.

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    Veuve Clicquot has long been known to partner with innovative designers and

architects, fostering and celebrating creativity. Today Veuve Clicquot begins a

great culinary adventure, partnering with Michelin-starred chef Joel Robuchon

whose remarkable creativity has concocted world renown.

    Passion and savoir-faire

    Veuve Clicquot has pursued a noble quest for excellence for 240 sparkling

years. Forever seeking to maintain "Only one quality - the finest," as first

asserted by Mme Clicquot herself, the House has set an unparalleled standard.

Along the same trajectory, Joel Robuchon is today recognized as a "pope of

gastronomy," able to draw new qualities from the simplest of flavors and

enhancing the pure qualities of his raw materials. The two notorious names,

known for their high standards and a unforgivable perfectionism, today unite

their specialties.

Source: Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin