BTW.

The Berry Bos. & Rudd site (www.bbr.com) gives sound files for the french wines it
stocks. Look for the little speaker icon before the Chateau name on the wine producer's
individual page.

PS. (This is the only reason I know how to pronounce Pauillac).


"Fred" > wrote in message news:OTlZe.81832$DW1.6185@fed1read06...
> How do you pronounce Chateau Petrus? I see many auction catalogs and web
> pages that put an accent aigu over the first e. The label doesn't have one.
> I have always pronounced it pe-TRUSS. I have heard PAY-truss. A friend of
> mine says, and I just heard on TV, pay-TROOS or pe-TROOS. I also tried in
> vain to find a copy of the label on the net. Does anyone know where it is?
> I know i have a bottle of it in my cellar, but I can't find it. It is
> probably on the bottom in the back where my currently awful back can't get
> to it.
>
> Fred.