Pertois-Lebrun Champagne Grand Cru Le Fond Du Bateau N°15
Tasted 11 January 2025
Champagne · Grand Cru
Balled up and a little reductive at first, the N°15 presents its white melon rind, lemon meringue, white travertine, and yellow/white pear notes with an initial sternness and higher riding authority. Chesty in its…
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…
As before, golden pear, grilled lemon, olive oil, cardamom, and wood offer a pleasantly oxidative profile that is lifted by notes of limestone and ginger. Decent breadth and volume; medium intensity.…
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…
