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Current vintage 2020 / Bordeaux Right Bank
End of September, we hit the road to visit our clients on the right bank of Bordeaux. Usually, they are still harvesting Merlot grapes at this time, but the winemakers are already busy in the cellars, to look at the Cabernet that remains on the vines. Todeschini...
The film
The history of Tonnellerie Baron has been part of the great tradition of French cooperage since 1875.
Training and experience of the coopers
Visiting the Tonnellerie Baron workshop means observing techniques and processes dedicated to the transformation of logs into staves. The know-how with natural precision of the workshop workers makes us wonder about the training and transmission of these artistic...
Tonnellerie Baron, patron of « Plantons pour l’Avenir »
At Tonnellerie Baron, we are inspired daily by the desire to minimize the carbon footprint of our activity and by the will to show the way to the new generations. Our common sense guides us towards an environmental policy that is permanent, to guarantee the longevity...
Tools and techniques of the cooperage
At Tonnellerie Baron, each stage of production, from splitting the oak to the finishing of the barrel, is integrated into our workshops. Magnifying our selection of noble oaks, providing the necessary care while respecting the raw material and achieving an exceptional...
Coopers for 5 generations
Since 1875, the founding date of the cooperage by Henry Baron, 5 generations have followed to lead the family-owned business to excellence. Founded in Les Gonds, near the town of Saintes in the Charente Maritime department, the production of the cooperage employs 60...