Flancourt Champagne Brut Chronique NV core-no-restrictions orange-pink hue "eye of the

orange-pink hue "eye of the partridge"

500 kg) matured 8 years

same organic farming

in the hills between Lyon and the northern Rhone

then aged 30 months on its lees

Flancourt Champagne Brut Chronique NV core-no-restrictions orange-pink hue "eye of theChampagne's next generation doesn't always inherit a famous name sometimes it starts one. Quentin Richard came up in the orbit of Francis Boulard et Fille, one of the region's quiet biodynamic standard bearers, and now makes his own wine in the Valle de la Marne under the Flancourt label. Chronique is the calling card: a near even split of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir with a fifth Pinot Meunier, farmed biodynamically. The Marne is Meunier country, and