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    Bérénice Lurton

    Advisor & Consultant, Château Climens

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    Portrait of Bérénice Lurton

    Portrait of Bérénice Lurton

    i. Biography

    Bérénice Lurton is a French wine producer and advisor who served as manager and proprietor of the 1855 Premier Cru estate Château Climens in Barsac, Bordeaux, from 1992 to 2022. Taking charge of the historic property at age 22, she transformed its viticulture by converting the entire estate to biodynamics, achieving Biodyvin certification. Following the acquisition of majority ownership by the Moitry family in 2022, she transitioned into an ongoing advisory and consulting role.

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