{"title":"Clement Baraut","description":"\u003cp\u003eClément Baraut spent a career helping others farm better before making wine under his own name. Today he is a small, deeply principled vigneron in the Loire's Anjou, dedicated above all to Chenin Blanc and the schist soils of Savennières.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally from Burgundy and trained as an oenologist in Beaune, Baraut arrived in Anjou around 1989 as a consultant in the Savennières appellation. For more than two decades he worked within a structure linking growers and the Chamber of Agriculture, specializing in converting vineyards to organic and biodynamic farming and training many local vignerons. He managed Patrick Baudoin's domaine from 2008 to 2012 and established his own estate in the years that followed, acquiring parcels including land in Roche-aux-Moines from Nicolas Joly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore on how they farm and work in the cellar in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/natural-wine-producers-primal-wine\/clement-baraut\"\u003eClement Baraut producer profile\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"clement-baraut-les-petites-combes-natural-wine","title":"Clement Baraut Les Petites Combes 2020","description":"\u003cp\u003eClément Baraut Les Petites Combes 2020 is a dry white wine made from 100% Chenin Blanc grown on a 0.4-hectare plot within the Roche aux Moines Grand Cru of Savennières, in the Anjou sub-region of the Loire Valley. The vines are planted on steep south\/southwest-facing terraces with schist bedrock and a volcanic topsoil of rhyolite and spilite, farmed biodynamically with no intervention after budbreak. Grapes are hand-harvested in two passes with botrytis-affected bunches removed, pressed using only the coeur de presse, and fermented with indigenous yeasts. Clément Baraut Les Petites Combes 2020 is aged 10 months in neutral oak and bottled with minimal or no added sulfur at 12% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clement Baraut","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50605777551576,"sku":"BARAUT-PETITESCOMBES","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/clement-baraut-les-petites-combes-natural-wine-deslop.png?v=1784587846"},{"product_id":"clement-baraut-le-pitrouillet-savennieres-natural-wine","title":"Clement Baraut Le Pitrouillet Savennières 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eClement Baraut Le Pitrouillet Savennières is crafted from 100% Chenin Blanc grown on the 2-hectare Le Pitrouillet vineyard in the Loire Valley. The 45-year-old vines are planted on schist and sandstone soils, acquired from biodynamic pioneer Nicolas Joly after 30 years of biodynamic cultivation. Hand-harvested grapes undergo direct pressing followed by natural fermentation with indigenous yeasts in neutral oak. The wine ages eight months on fine lees without sulfur additions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clement Baraut","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50700886966488,"sku":"BARAUT-LEPITROUILLET","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0019\/3363\/9735\/files\/clement-baraut-le-pitrouillet-savennieres-natural-wine-deslop.png?v=1784588070"}],"url":"https:\/\/primalwine.com\/collections\/clement-baraut.oembed","provider":"Primal Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}