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About Chelsea Bell


A Certified Sommelière, Chelsea has almost a decade of experience hosting and organizing Fine Wine events of all sorts and sizes. Her signature approach to teaching wine combines unbridled enthusiasm and effortless hospitality with vinous expertise. Chelsea has traveled to many of the world’s top wine destinations including Italy, France, and California and always continues her thirst for new knowledge. While working with Gordon’s, she has developed walkaround tastings for hundreds of Massachusetts beverage enthusiasts, corporate events, seminars, dinners, and even a monthly wine club, CruBox with the goal in mind of making wine fun for the novice and the expert alike!

About Gordon's


For over 85 years and four generations, Gordon’s Fine Wine has enabled and enhanced its customers’ access to, and experience of great wine and spirits. What began as a single store in Waltham, MA has grown into multiple sales channels, including four Boston-based retail locations, an active online storefront, direct-to-consumer sales, and an array of renowned educational events and catered beverage services. Our fine wine program specializes in classic wine producing areas with an emphasis on French wines from the top regions including Burgundy, Bordeaux and Champagne. Gordon’s thrives by putting our customers first, constantly innovating to bring them the joy of fine wine, spirits, and fellowship that make life special

Upcoming Events

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Seeking opportunities to speak French? Join us for our popular members-only conversation gathering.

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Gastronomy & Wine Program

Ma Vie en Rose: An Evening with Rose Levy Beranbaum

GASTRONOMY & WINE PROGRAM: YOUR FRENCH CULINARY ARTS AND WINE JOURNEY

Friday, October 16, 2026

The French Library is delighted to present this cooking class from our new Gastronomy & Wine program. Guided by excellence, this program is designed to educate you in the fine art of cooking and oenology with experts.

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Saturday, October 17, 2026

This exciting day of author talks offers a unique chance for readers, literature enthusiasts, and Francophiles to engage directly with some of today’s most celebrated French and Francophone voices, while also honoring the art and essential role of literary translation.

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