2023 Clos Cibonne Côtes de Provence Rosé "Tradition", Provence, France

ABOUT THIS WINE A true expression of Provence, the "Tradition" Rosé from Clos Cibonne is made primarily from the rare Tibouren grape, a hallmark of the estate. Unlike typical Provençal rosés, this wine undergoes aging in old foudres under a veil of flor yeast, adding depth, complexity, and a distinctive savory character. This time-honored technique results in a rosé with remarkable structure and aging potential, making it a standout in the region. ABOUT THIS PRODUCER Clos Cibonne is one of Provence’s most storied estates, known for its dedication to the Tibouren grape and its unique winemaking approach. Family-owned for generations, the estate seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, crafting rosés that challenge expectations and showcase the depth and versatility of the region’s terroir. Their commitment to organic farming and minimal intervention winemaking continues to set them apart as pioneers in the world of fine rosé.