{"title":"Carmarans","description":"\u003cp\u003eBefore he made wine, Nicolas Carmarans poured it: his Cafe de la Nouvelle Mairie in Paris was one of the city's earliest natural wine bars. Then he went home to the Aveyron to grow the grapes himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaised in Paris by restaurateurs, Carmarans opened his pioneering Paris wine bar in 1994. In the early 2000s he returned to the Aveyron, the region of southwestern France where his family had land and where his great-grandfather had once made wine. After a period working in the local appellation he committed fully to his own estate, eventually building it around his prized Le Mauvais Temps site.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on how they farm and work in the cellar in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/natural-wine-producers-primal-wine\/carmarans\"\u003eCarmarans producer profile\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"carmarans-fer-de-sang-natural-wine","title":"Carmarans Fer de Sang 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarmarans Fer de Sang is made from Fer Servadou grapes planted on clay-limestone soil in the commune of Marcillac-Vallon. Ruby color, notes of raspberry, nice length with a smoky finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carmarans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44906898620632,"sku":"carmarans-ferdesang","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/carmarans-fer-de-sang-french-natural-wine-primal-wine_9fcb7666-aa3e-4824-88e9-36f278126949.jpg?v=1780337492"},{"product_id":"carmarans-maximus-natural-wine","title":"Carmarans Maximus 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarmarans Maximus 2022 is a natural red wine produced by Nicolas Carmarans in the Aveyron region of southwestern France. Made from 100% Fer Servadou sourced from vines aged 20 to 50 years planted on granitic soils at approximately 450 meters elevation, Carmarans Maximus 2022 undergoes 16 days of whole-bunch carbonic maceration. After gentle pressing, free-run and press juices are blended and aged for 12 months in old barriques. The wine is bottled without fining, filtration, or added sulfites. 11.5% alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carmarans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44906959831256,"sku":"carmarans-maximus","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/carmarans-maximus-french-natural-wine-primal-wine_c456c1db-ed04-4c96-98e4-97d86c55b60b.jpg?v=1780337502"},{"product_id":"carmarans-mauvais-temps-natural-wine","title":"Carmarans Mauvais Temps 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarmarans Mauvais Temps 2022 is a natural red wine crafted by Nicolas Carmarans in the remote Aveyron region of southwestern France. Made from 100% Fer Servadou sourced from approximately 50-year-old vines planted on red clay soils, Carmarans Mauvais Temps 2022 takes its name from the estate vineyard near the hamlet of Le Bruel in Campouriez. The grapes are hand-harvested and undergo whole-cluster fermentation with indigenous yeasts. After gentle pressing, free-run and press juices are blended and aged in old barriques. Bottled with minimal sulfites (around 10 mg), unfined and unfiltered. 11.5% alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carmarans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44906984276184,"sku":"CARMARANS-MAUVAISTEMPS","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/carmarans-mauvais-temps-natural-wine-deslop.png?v=1784585641"},{"product_id":"carmarans-selves-chenin-blanc-natural-wine","title":"Carmarans Selves Chenin Blanc 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eCarmarans Selves Chenin Blanc 2022 is a natural white wine crafted by Nicolas Carmarans in the cold river valley near Campouriez in Aveyron, southwestern France. Named after the Selves River, Carmarans Selves Chenin Blanc 2022 comes from 100% Chenin Blanc vines ranging from 5 to 50 years old, planted on granitic soils. Hand-harvested grapes are directly pressed in an old Burgundian vertical press. The must settles overnight before spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeasts. The wine ages on lees in demi-muids (600-liter barrels). Bottled unfined, unfiltered, with minimal or no added sulfites. Around 11.5% alcohol.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carmarans","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44907007738072,"sku":"carmarans-selves","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/carmarans-selves-orange-french-natural-wine-primal-wine.jpg?v=1780286203"}],"url":"https:\/\/primalwine.com\/collections\/carmarans.oembed","provider":"Primal Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}