Awards & Winners

Jim Clendenen

Jim Clendenen is a winemaker and the owner of Au Bon Climat, a winery based in Santa Maria, California. According to Au Bon Climat's website, Clendenen began his winemaking career working at Zaca Mesa Winery for three vintages. After traveling around the world in order to work three harvests in one year, Clendenen founded Au Bon Climat in 1982 with former partner Adam Tolmach. Clendenen has won a number of awards for his winemaking and has mentored several up-and-coming winemakers.

Awards by Jim Clendenen

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jim Clendenen.

2007


James Beard Foundation Award for Who's Who of Food and Beverage in America

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
James Beard Foundation Award for Who's Who of Food and Beverage in America