was it a good year?

thanks! cheers

Mike Tommasi wrote:
> Mike Tommasi wrote:
>> FG wrote:
>>> was it a good year?
>>
>> In Champagne, only good years can be declared vintage and so marked.
>>
>
> My expert friend Pierre Yves Cainjo ( www.cerclechampenois.fr , an
> absolutely amazing source of information and of... bottles from all the
> best brands AND small producers ) writes about the 2000:
>
> "Le Millésime 2000 vient d’être dévoilé et reste remarquable. Une cuvée
> de très grande classe, un fl acon reconnaissable entre tous, le mythe
> est bel et bien là."
>
>

thanks Mike. yes it's declared vintage. the french text answers my
question.
gonna get it asap! the [soon to be empty] box/bottle will be saved

cheers

Mike Tommasi wrote:

> The comments were specific to the Cuvée Dom Perignon 2000, not just
> about any 2000 :-)
>
> Can I ask you how much you get it for over there, wherever that may be?
>

Mike, i thought so [re the french comment]. it seals the 'deal' LOL...
the price is around eur. 100, which is fairer than most other shops in
the country [i'm in Netherlands, btw.].

no special occasion to celebrate, being Aries i like living tomorrow
today. cheers

On Sep 2, 3:40�pm, Mike Tommasi > wrote:
> FG wrote:
> > Mike Tommasi wrote:
>
> >> The comments were specific to the Cuv�e Dom Perignon 2000, not just
> >> about any 2000 :-)
>
> >> Can I ask you how much you get it for over there, wherever that may be?
>
> > Mike, i thought so �[re the french comment]. �it seals the 'deal' LOL...
> > the price is around eur. 100, which is fairer than most other shops in
> > the country [i'm in Netherlands, btw.].
>
> As usual it is cheaper outside of France...
>
> --
> Mike Tommasi - Six Fours, France
> email linkhttp://www.tommasi.org/mymail

It's between $130-$150 USD. Thanks for the link.

$119 USD at my Costco!!!!

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On Sep 2, 3:40?pm, Mike Tommasi > wrote:
> FG wrote:
> > Mike Tommasi wrote:
>
> >> The comments were specific to the Cuv?e Dom Perignon 2000, not just
> >> about any 2000 :-)
>
> >> Can I ask you how much you get it for over there, wherever that may be?
>
> > Mike, i thought so ?[re the french comment]. ?it seals the 'deal' LOL...
> > the price is around eur. 100, which is fairer than most other shops in
> > the country [i'm in Netherlands, btw.].
>
> As usual it is cheaper outside of France...
>
> --
> Mike Tommasi - Six Fours, France
> email linkhttp://www.tommasi.org/mymail

It's between $130-$150 USD. Thanks for the link.

On Sep 2, 12:42�pm, Mike Tommasi > wrote:
> FG wrote:
> > was it a good year?
>
> In Champagne, only good years can be declared vintage and so marked.
>
> --
> Mike Tommasi - Six Fours, France
> email linkhttp://www.tommasi.org/mymail

Are there bad years?

Trying to think of recent years Moet didn't declare DP. Maybe '91,
'94, & '97? Pretty sure I've seen '90, '92, '93, '95, '96, '98, '99,
and now '00 is out. I don't remember a '97, though I've seen plenty of
other '97 Champagnes.