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Perrier-Jouët advertisement from 1923. Perrier-Jouët ([pɛʁje ʒuɛt]) is a Champagne producer based in the Épernay region of ChampagneThe house was founded in 1811 by Pierre-Nicolas Perrier and Rose Adélaide Jouët, and produces both vintage and non-vintage cuvee, approximately 3,000,000 bottles annually, with its prestige label named Belle Epoque.
The St. Louis style bagel refers not to composition, but to a particular method of slicing the bagel. [35] The St. Louis style bagels are sliced vertically multiple times, instead of the traditional single horizontal slice. [35] The slices range from 3 to 6 mm (0.12 to 0.24 in) thick. [36] This style of bagel was popularized by the St. Louis ...
Eglise Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis: 90 rue Saint Antoine: Baroque (1627–1641) The church was built between 1627 and 1641, and was the first church of the Jesuit order built in Paris. King Louis XIII laid the first stone. The exterior was adapted from the Church of the Gesù in Rome, while the interior shows the influence of the Flemish Baroque style.
Perrier (/ ˈ p ɛr i eɪ / PERR-ee-ay, also US: / ˌ p ɛr i ˈ eɪ /- AY, French:) is a French brand of natural bottled mineral water obtained at its source in Vergèze, located in the Gard département. Perrier was part of the Perrier Vittel Group SA, which became Nestlé Waters France after the acquisition of the company by Nestlé in ...
On the 1683 retirement of Henry Du Mont and Pierre Robert the position of maître of the chapelle was divided into four positions: Pascal Collasse (1649–1709), sous-maître from 1683 to 1704, assistant to Lully until 1683, when he won one of the four seasonal assignments into which the Chapelle Royale directorship had been divided.
Known for its art and antique auctions, the 250-plus-year-old Christie’s was bought by the Pinaults through their holding company Artémis in 1998. The group’s sales were $6.2 billion in 2023.
Casimir-Pierre Périer (11 October 1777 – 16 May 1832) was a French banker, mine owner, political leader and statesman. In business, through his bank in Paris and ownership of the Anzin Coal Co. in the Department of Nord, he contributed significantly to the economic development of France in the early stages of industrialization.
Éléonor Jacques Marie Stanislas Perier de Salvert (1748-1783), lieutenant, member of the Académie de Marine, writer, knight of Saint-Louis and senior freemason, founder of The Triple Hope lodge in Port-Louis. Pierre-Étienne de Perier (1893-1968), divisional general and Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour.