{"title":"Les Vignes de Babass","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"243\" data-start=\"205\"\u003eA pioneer of natural wine in Anjou\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"977\" data-start=\"930\"\u003eAn artisanal and uncompromising viticulture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"878\" data-start=\"245\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSébastien Dervieux,\u003c\/strong\u003e known as \u003cstrong\u003eBabass,\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Angevin winemaker known for several decades for his \u003cstrong\u003enatural winemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e. He set up one of the first zero-zero estates in \u003cstrong\u003eAnjou:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDomaine des Griottes\u003c\/strong\u003e. It was in 2011 that Babass created his own estate with his wife Agnès. They are based in Rochefort-sur-Loire, in the heart of Anjou Noir. They grow \u003cstrong\u003eGamay, Grolleau, Cabernet Franc\u003c\/strong\u003e and a little \u003cstrong\u003eChenin,\u003c\/strong\u003e including some plots from the Hacquet family, pioneers among the pioneers of natural wines after the Second World War. It is also through the pretty \u003cstrong\u003eJoseph-Anne-Françoise\u003c\/strong\u003e vintage that he will pay tribute to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1240\" data-start=\"1202\"\u003eNatural and vibrant vinifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"1141\"\u003e4 hectares of lovingly tended vines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1358\" data-start=\"1184\"\u003eThe Babass vines, approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4 hectares\u003c\/strong\u003e, are all looked after and worked according to the principles of \u003cstrong\u003eorganic farming\u003c\/strong\u003e. The harvest is obviously manual. Winemaking is non-interventionist, without any input, all fermentations take place naturally, no fining, no filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"1620\" data-start=\"1583\"\u003eJoyful wines from a generous soul\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1912\" data-start=\"1622\"\u003eBabass wines have no sulfur added during bottling. Its reds are macerated in whole clusters and its whites are pressed very slowly. Babass wines are of great purity and always very lively. He is also a character of great generosity whom we particularly like; very endearing and like its wines. Our favorite: \u003cstrong\u003eGroll N'Roll\u003c\/strong\u003e, a very fresh, digestible \u003cstrong\u003eGrolleau,\u003c\/strong\u003e a must!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-sweet-navine-2018-les-vignes-de-babass","title":"My Sweet Navine 2018 - Les Vignes de Babass","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-oe-version=\"1.2\"\u003e👨🏼🌾White wine made by Agnès and Sébastien Dervieux ( \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLes vignes de Babass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e ).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003eA natural Chenin Blanc, fermented in Methuselah, that plays on its lusciousness and uniqueness. The nose opens with aromas of yellow fruits, baked apple, and a hint of brioche. On the palate, the bubbles are fine yet lively, supported by a generous and slightly honeyed texture. The finish retains a tender sweetness, balanced by a refreshing acidity. A joyful, atypical, and seductive wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\"\u003e📍Appellation: Vin de France\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e🍇Grape variety: Chenin Blanc, fermented in Methuselah for Marée Haute\u003cbr\u003e📆Vintage: 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllergens: Contains sulfites\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Les Vignes de Babass","offers":[{"title":"A Bottle","offer_id":47398823493907,"sku":"VDEBABASSMSN18","price":63.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0818\/6947\/2019\/products\/89e980463d3fc90a8607014162f7281e.jpg?v=1698441065"}],"url":"https:\/\/mireehaute.com\/en-gb\/collections\/les-vignes-de-babass.oembed","provider":"Marée Haute","version":"1.0","type":"link"}