“This is the most surreal experience I have ever had.” Beau La Joie Rodrigue filled my flute with lovely New Zealand ‘Champagne’ from Marlborough and handed me the bottle.
“Yes,” I said. “The most surreal.” I filled his flute and placed the bottle in the Champagne bucket on the floor between La Sophia and Deva. Sir Poggio came over to listen to the bubbl…



