Bruno PaillardAT first glance, Bruno Paillard seems anything but a rebel. Dressed in an elegant and hardly inexpensive suit, he appears to be every bit the suave French businessman very much part of the establishment.

But, once upon a time, Paillard was the quintessential rebel who acted against his father’s wishes. His act of defiance in leaving the family business to set up his own Champagne house caused something of ruckus within the Paillard family, to say the least.


In fact, one might say that Champagne has always been in his blood, and that Paillard was simply following his calling.(...)

BY MARTIN VENGADESAN

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