Bond recovers in a hospital and, after Vesper tends him daily, he proposes marriage. The session is interrupted by a SMERSH agent who kills Le Chiffre for losing the gambling money, but leaves Bond and Vesper alive. Le Chiffre captures 007 and Vesper and tortures Bond in his dining room at his villa named “Les Noctanbules” outside of Royale-les-Eaux. Afterwards Bond dines again with Vesper at the Roi Galant on scrambled eggs and bacon with more Cliquot. Bond at first loses badly but is bankrolled by CIA colleague Felix Leiter and comes back to beat Le Chiffre, winning 80 million francs. (Photo by David Silverman/Getty Images) Getty Imagesīond is there to target a rich Greek named Le Chiffre at the card table, where they drink Veuve Cliquot Brut. Many prestigious Champagne houses own vineyards in the immediate vicinity, and several producers are located in Ay, including Ayala and Bollinger. Ay's vineyards are located in the Vallée de la Marne sub-region of Champagne and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification.
Octoin the village of Ay in the Vallée de la Marne champagne production region of eastern France. AY, FRANCE - OCTOBER 4: A stone marker indicates the vineyards belong to Champagne Veuve Clicquot on.