# Event Details - **Event Name**: Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us to taste wines featured in the book "Champagne: How the World's Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard Times"About this EventThe authors of the international bestseller Wine and War chronicle the untold dramatic history of Champagne from the 13th century through the crucibles of two world wars to the 21st centuryThroughout history, waves of invaders including Franks, Visigoths, Burgundians, Merovingians, Barbarians, Alamanshave swept across the verdant region of Champagne in southern France. Yet this region, which historians say has suffered more invasions, battles, and wars than any other place on earth, is also the birthplace of the one ingredient that above all others epitomizes joy: champagne.At this tasting, we will discuss the stories and histories told in the book while tasting the great wines from Champagne!We're partnering with our friends Old Town Books for this event. Please visit their shop to pick up your copy of the book!Included with your ticket:Seated wine class with Neighborhood Restaurant Group Wine Director, Erin DudleyTasting of six wines featured in Champagne: How the World's Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard TimesSmall serving of artisanal cheese to accompany your tastingDiscounts on bottle purchases of all wines tasted** While we absolutely recommend reading this fantastic book, this tasting will not require the reading beforehand. These stories will be summarized with the tastings ** - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/planet-wine-book-club-champagne/100001727396562619 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, literary-art, performances, theatre, entertainment, wine-tasting - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 49.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Alexandria - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Planet Wine - **lat**: 38.8240307 - **long**: -77.0585518 - **full address**: Planet Wine, 2004 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7316bff0da2fe6564fae66806bf78e0fe3a7a742189e9bc971fd26d70bb3bc6c-rimg-w1200-h600-dc8c9647-gmir.jpg?v=1759219123 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! being held? - **A:** Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! takes place on Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 11 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Planet Wine, 2004 Mount Vernon Avenue, Alexandria, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE!? - **A:** Tickets for Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! are priced at USD 50 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 50 + USD 5 feeAvailableVegetarian PlateFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE!? - **A:** Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! is organized by Planet Wine Shop. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Planet Wine Book Club: CHAMPAGNE! is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Alexandria, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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