Godzilla wrote:

> Looking over my notes, I also favored Roederer Estate, but somehow never
> could understand all of the hype given to Schramsberg. Not that many years
> ago, I bought Roederer Estate on sale for $13.99. Yesterday, I got an
> e-mail from the liquor store that rents space from Costco (but is not
> connected with them) offering Roederer Estate for $38.99!

Roederer Estate NV Brut sells at my Costco for $16-ish right now,
and it's still a bargain. I'm guessing the Roederer Estate wine
for $39 is not the NV Brut, but is perhaps the L'Ermitage, for
example.

Dana