Looking back upon it, I am perfectly aware that I had no right to have any feeling in the matter whatsoever; but let any one who has been placed similarly to myself be asked to lay bare his heart-I would stake my peregrine, Etoile, to a hedge crow on the result.
"The Chevalier d'Auriac"
S. (Sidney) Levett-Yeats
The best vineyards at L'Etoile-which lies some couple of miles from Lons-le-Saulnier, surrounded by hills, planted from base to summit with vines-are La Vigne Blanche, Montmorin, and Montgenest.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly
M. Devaux's principal brand is the Fleur de l'Etoile, of which, he has white, pink, and amber-coloured varieties, quoted by him at merely three francs the bottle for the grand years.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly