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  • Wine

    Tasting Note: n.v. Pierre Peters Brut Blanc de Blancs, Grand Cru (Champagne, France)

    catalog — two-thirds Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, with the remaining third from other Grand Cru villages in the Côte des Blancs (Avize, Cramant, etc.) Very pale in color, clear and brilliant, with a fine bead and good mousse, the... (2 replies, last updated by zin1953 March 3, 2007)

  • General Chowhounding Topics

    More Sparkling Wines for the Holidays

    and delicate in the mouth, austere pink grapefruit flavors dominated by steely minerals, chalky finish with bitter quinine aftertaste. EXCELLENT Pierre Moncuit Cuvée de Réserve Brut Blanc de Blancs Grand Cru RM Champagne Le Mesnil... (0 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong December 29, 2000)

  • Wine

    Salon Champagne

    Salon is from the village of Le Mesnil sur Oger. Last night, we had another Champagne from Mesnil s/Oger — Pierre Peters, a Brut Blanc de Blancs, like the Salon — with Beluga caviar on toast points. Yum! (28 replies, last updated by zin1953 May 22, 2008)

  • Wine

    10 year old wine for 10th anniversary

    don’t seem to hear much about – in 1998 is Champagne – but more specifically in the Cote des Blancs – the chardonnay-based wines – e.g. Salon, various blanc de blancs, and R.M. (grower-producer)... (16 replies, last updated by whiner September 25, 2008)

  • Wine

    Mixed case of Champagne

    Me four— also totally dig the LP. One of the cleanest champagnes around. I don’t love Henriot myself. Might also recommend Barnaut and Moncuit— 2 small, independent grower champagnes (RM); Barnaut’s in... (11 replies, last updated by tacostacoseverywhere August 28, 2007)

  • Washington DC & Baltimore Area

    Amazing meal at Colvin Run

    By the way, this was the Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Dinner Menu: Hors D’oeuvres Sesame Tuna with Wakame Salad, Ginger and Wontons Foie Gras Terrine with Sour Cherries Fried Clams on Fried Lemons with Tartar Sauce Brut Réserve, Philippe... (6 replies, last updated by BigEats September 1, 2007)

  • International

    Reims: Les Crayères and cellars

    with slices of black truffle. Make sure you have plenty of capacity on your gold card. As for cellars, Moet and Veuve will give you the slick, big-cellar experience, but my favourite stop was in the countryside at Pierre Moncuit... (15 replies, last updated by mdibiaso April 2, 2003)

  • Wine

    An unscientific look at local by-the-glass wine pricing [moved from Boston board]

    Mesnil-sur-Oger for under $500, which is probably less than 2x retail. Way out of my price range, whatever the markup, but a pretty good deal relatively speaking. (110 replies, last updated by pierrot September 21, 2007)

  • San Francisco Bay Area

    Eggs Benedict @ ABC, Napa

    vegetal notes, good length, finishes very dry. VERY GOOD minus 1996 Pierre Peters Champagne “Cuvee Speciale” Blanc de Blancs Brut Grand Cru Les Mesnil-Sur-Oger ($55, Vin Vino Wine, Palo Alto), 100% Chardonnay, cellared... (5 replies, last updated by Chino Wayne April 12, 2005)

  • San Francisco Bay Area

    Cafe Tibet, Berkeley - thumbs down

    ." This experience set us back $16 per person. Hard to part with it for what we received. Fortunately, we drank well with wines we’d brought from home. Corkage is $10/bottle. The NV A. Jaquart “Cuvee Speciale”... (6 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong January 19, 2005)

  • General Chowhounding Topics

    Domestic Champagne

    -Vallois Prestige Brut, Jean Milan Oger Grand Cru, and 96 Paul Bara Bouzy Grand Cru. $165/6 bottles = $27.50/bottle. A screaming deal – maybe I should get another one. (g) Also bought the three Pierre Peters: NV Le Mesnil... (38 replies, last updated by vlibin December 24, 2002)

  • San Francisco Bay Area

    Bread, Cheese, Sausage, Oysters, and Wine at Hog Island (Marshall)

    sauce to spice things up a little. These were the best oysters I’ve had all season. We washed down our oysters and cheeses with Bregon’s Muscadet sur lie, a match made in heaven for the minerally bivalves, and Pierre... (9 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong April 27, 2004)

  • Wine

    Grower-produced Champagnes (long!)

    notes] PIERRE PETERS, Le Mesnil: Cuvée Réservée Blanc de Blancs, Grand Cru, $38 – Tightly wound nose, very vinous in the mouth, high-toned yet penetrating with impressive depth and complexity of yellow apple, chalky mineral,... (38 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong January 4, 2001)

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