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  • Spirits

    Best congnac for around $40?

    -owned, that makes outstanding Cognacs. The Maison Surrenne Ancienne Distillerie Petite Champagne Cognac carries a retail price of $32-35, and is MUCH better than anything from the major houses at that level. Another delicious... (4 replies, last updated by gabby29 December 22, 2007)

  • South

    Lake Charles, Louisiana

    Have to agree with tesserone. Cafe Margaux and La Truffe Sauvage (right across Lake St. from each other) are two of Louisiana’s finest dining experiences. For lunch, head to Pronia’s on Kirkman for the best sandwiches... (3 replies, last updated by Jim July 9, 2001)

  • Spirits

    Cognac, Armagnac or Brandy

    That’s really asking a lot — it’s like trying to find a 1 bedroom apartment in Manhattan for under $500 a month rent! The best suggestion I can come up with is to try the Tesseron Lot 90. It’s reasonably... (4 replies, last updated by Chefpaulo July 31, 2008)

  • Spirits

    "Thank you" cognac - ~$100?

    http://logisdelamothe.com/index2.php?l=Ang&p=Produits 3) Cognac Tesseron — see http://www.cognactesseron.com/ 4) Leopold Gourmel Cognac — see http://www.leopold-gourmel.com/ — but be warned, these are "beaucoups... (9 replies, last updated by ShadowedOne December 4, 2008)

  • Spirits

    cognac advice

    Ancienne Distillerie Petite Champagne Cognac carries a retail price of $32-35, and is MUCH better than anything from the major houses at that level. Another delicious option is Cognac Tesseron —... (10 replies, last updated by The Man in Black December 12, 2007)

  • France

    Help on where to taste in Bordeaux?

    , and shifting to biodynamic. Direct an inquiry to Melanie Tesseron at the estate explaining your background and tell her that I referred you. http://pontet-canet.com/ Here’s my photo set for a visit to Ch. Rieussec last... (13 replies, last updated by RCC November 18, 2007)

  • Spirits

    Best value in a "special occasion" cognac

    Delamain “Vesper” is quite good, though for that general price range (low 100s) my top cognac would probably be the Tesseron “Lot 76”. I got some love for Filloux as well, though. That said... all those... (21 replies, last updated by sgordon April 10, 2007)

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