and extending to Mercurey
The harvest was challenging
both in terms of quality and quantity
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Lointier Mellifera Extra Brut Durand and extending to MercureyFounded in 2016, Lointier is a biodynamic micro estate in Crzancy, Valle de la Marne. This champagne just 1,330 bottles is 85% Pinot Noir aged 11 months in used oak, then 32 months on lees at 1. 5 g L dosage, unfiltered. Thrillingly precise on the nose white flowers, ripe pear, honeycomb, and chalk dust. The palate is taut yet textured, with lemon curd, almond, and vibrant acidity leading to a long, saline, mineral driven finish widely admired for its