Wine Doctrine
2014

Pertois-Lebrun Champagne Grand Cru L'Egoiste

Tasted 12 January 2025 Champagne · Grand Cru

Yeasty, doughy, and frothy, the 2014 L'Egoiste is mostly bread and white fruit that ride high and apéritif-y for most of consumption. Some lemon juice, sea spray, and fondant show up with air, as does an alkaline…

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2013

Pertois-Lebrun Champagne Grand Cru Derrière le Mont Aigu N°13

Champagne · Grand Cru

Another recent stab at this wine and another success, I’m loving the grilled lemon and poached pear flavors’ abilities to commingle with the limestone and ginger elements in such a way that freshness…

Reviewed 16 August 2026
2017

Pertois-Lebrun Champagne Grand Cru le Mont de Craie N°17

Champagne · Grand Cru

This is quite a nice specimen, with hallmark Pertois-Lebrun notes of grilled lemon, olive oil, limestone, and red and yellow apple flesh. Slightly oxidative elements add depth and complexity, with…

Reviewed 11 April 2026
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