Pascal Doquet Champagne Extra Brut Champs Libres NV PET-NAT made for the long haul

made for the long haul

Casa Dragones Joven is a small batch

complex unadulterated wines can still come from Ribera del Duero

berries and chocolate on top of the traditional bourbon flavor characteristics

The fruit comes from old vines on limestone in Alsace

Pascal Doquet Champagne Extra Brut Champs Libres NV PET-NAT made for the long haulAsk Pascal Doquet about his winemaking and he'll change the subject. What happens in the cellar, he'll tell you, is frankly boring compared to what's going on out in the vines which is a refreshing thing to hear in a region that loves to talk technique. He farms just under nine hectares in the Cte des Blancs, certified organic since 2010, with parcels in Vertus, Le Mont Aim and Le Mesnil sur Oger. Champs Libres is his Premier Cru Blanc de Blancs: all