COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Grenache, Syrah, Tibouren
PRODUCER
Clos Cibonne
REGION
Provence
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium - Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Cuvée Olivier Clos Cibonne is a red wine from the Côtes de Provence appellation, produced by the historic estate Clos Cibonne. The wine is a blend, typically featuring Grenache, Syrah, and the estate's signature Tibouren grape. Clos Cibonne is a Cru Classé estate with roots dating back to the 17th century, known for its commitment to organic viticulture and respecting the unique characteristics of the Tibouren grape. The estate's vineyards are located in the Maures hills, benefiting from the maritime influence of the nearby Mediterranean coast.
ALCOHOL
13.5%
AVG. PRICE
€49
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Clos Cibonne is a Cru Classé estate in Côtes de Provence.
Fact 02
Tibouren is an ancient grape variety, rare outside of Clos Cibonne.
Fact 03
The estate has been family-run since the 17th century.
Fact 04
Vineyards are organically farmed.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Cuvée Olivier Clos Cibonne involves fermentation in stainless steel tanks using native yeasts. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes approximately one year of aging in 300-liter barrels. The estate practices organic viticulture, aiming to produce wines that reflect the unique terroir of the Côtes de Provence region.
