My brother was telling me about the supposed prestige of Peugeot salt and pepper grinders and their renowned mechanism, so I decided to check out the website to see what the hell he was talking about. Wouldn't you know, they're on sale.
Plenty of other sizes and prices available (individual items don't show the discount, but you can see them listed in that link).
Product Description
At 40cm, this pepper mill will stand proudly in the kitchen and will speak loudly through all the complex nuances of aroma and flavour that it will reveal from the pepper you choose. With such stature, this pepper mill oozes with confidence that you can use to your own advantage in your cooking adventures.
A pepper mill that your kitchen and your cooking will thank you for
The Paris collection of salt and pepper mills is the undisputed benchmark for great chefs and lovers of the culinary arts. This pepper mill embodies all qualities of the Paris mill and at 40cm tall is not afraid to show it
- Made In France
- PEFC wood from French Forests
- Black gloss finish
- u'Select grinding mechanism
- Lifetime mechanism warranty
- For best use, only grind black, white, green, red and pink peppercorns (up to 15% in a blend). Do not grind salt in pepper mill.
These are great, and make a good gift. The smaller ones I believe are the better.
However according to my wife who is french, these aren't the same legendary 'buy it for life' as they used to be.