tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post1670600402523576719..comments2024-02-24T10:13:15.611+01:00Comments on Monte Carlo Weekly Photo: The Cellars of the Hôtel de Paris - The Chapel and PétrusJillyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08059152467099868300noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-29551241882287795942009-03-07T15:44:00.000+01:002009-03-07T15:44:00.000+01:00Amazing detail.Amazing detail.George Townboyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02268525779445285881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-5391632682392349592009-03-07T03:58:00.000+01:002009-03-07T03:58:00.000+01:00If I had a case of Petrus I'd put it in a climate-...If I had a case of Petrus I'd put it in a climate-controlled bank vault. I love wine but I'm an aggressive value shopper. There was a time I bought a little Bordeaux but then I started paying children's college tuition. No more.Bob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-62646639238302589052009-03-06T21:35:00.000+01:002009-03-06T21:35:00.000+01:00I can not imagine paying 12,000 euros for somethin...I can not imagine paying 12,000 euros for something that would be gone in an hour or two. One has to wonder where this <A HREF="http://paris-insider.com/hotels" REL="nofollow">Paris hotel</A> got the bottles in the first place. Were they given to them by Petrus or did they pay a price as nearly obscene as the one they're selling the bottles for?Paris-Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09632583919902890728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-61710616718150037252009-03-06T19:11:00.000+01:002009-03-06T19:11:00.000+01:00I like the lines cutting through the photo. I gues...I like the lines cutting through the photo. <BR/><BR/>I guess they have to keep the really good wines locked up!Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-58945505313045170852009-03-06T16:28:00.000+01:002009-03-06T16:28:00.000+01:00Happy birthday, Nathalie!Let's ask the caviste for...Happy birthday, Nathalie!<BR/>Let's ask the caviste for the best bottle in the house!mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08405864107592735625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-14880683905093122232009-03-06T15:55:00.000+01:002009-03-06T15:55:00.000+01:00I once tasted a sip of Petrus at a wine tasting an...I once tasted a sip of Petrus at a wine tasting and it says something that I've never forgotten it. It was indescribably good..<BR/>I'm not surprised they lock it up.angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08041407522731399499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-32570011040361772232009-03-06T15:54:00.000+01:002009-03-06T15:54:00.000+01:00I have tried numerous times to photograph open-air...I have tried numerous times to photograph open-air gates without success. It's difficult to capture their pattern, but you did a fine job with this one!Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38585102.post-60460143136822838762009-03-06T14:46:00.000+01:002009-03-06T14:46:00.000+01:00So there we are finally, "the chapel", the holy gr...So there we are finally, "the chapel", the holy grail!<BR/>So befitting that we get here on my birthday. Shall we have a virtual bottle of Petrus together? Cheers Jilly!Nathalie H.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16806509041466785588noreply@blogger.com