Paris

Royal Champagne Road: Chapter VII - The Ritz Era

On August 25, 1944, Ernest Hemingway showed up at the Ritz with a machine gun demanding to "liberate" the bar. He ordered 51 dry martinis. Coco Chanel lived here 34 years until her death in 1971. Princess Diana had her last meal here. Walk the Jazz Age trail where Fitzgerald discovered Paris, drink at the world's most storied bar, and understand how champagne became synonymous with luxury, celebrity, and the good life.