Pascal Doquet Champagne 1er Cru Arpège Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Female Winemaker Sophie Schaal is based in

Sophie Schaal is based in Hunawihr

rosé or sparkling wine

before turning his attention to a place with almost no winemaking track record

holds no heat

Made entirely from Vermentinu (known elsewhere as Vermentino)

Pascal Doquet Champagne 1er Cru Arpège Blanc de Blancs Brut Nature Female Winemaker Sophie Schaal is based inThe Land Vertus is a premier cru rather than a grand cru for an unglamorous reason: at 542 hectares it is the largest commune in the Marne, and the boundary took in a lot of ground nobody considered noble. That size is also what makes it interesting. Topsoil here runs anywhere from 20 centimeters to more than two meters before you reach chalk, so the village is really three or four different places wearing one name. Arpge draws on the east and south