Flancourt Champagne Brut Chronique NV champagne-club where 35-to-40-year-old vines root into

where 35-to-40-year-old vines root into gravel

and rose: the most charming face of Beaujolais

Fuisse and Chanes

the result is a medium-bodied red of real charm — fragrant

Flancourt Champagne Brut Chronique NV champagne-club where 35-to-40-year-old vines root intoChampagne'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