{"title":"Clos Cibonne","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"clos-cibonne-cotes-de-provence-rose-cuvee-tradition-2023-750ml","title":"Clos Cibonne Côtes de Provence Rosé Cuvée Tradition 2023 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eClos Cibonne's Cuvée Tradition is a category of one — a Côtes de Provence rosé built around the rare Tibouren grape (around 90%, with 10% Grenache) that has been championed by the estate since the 1930s. Clos Cibonne is one of only 18 Crus Classés of Provence, and its vines sit on clay-limestone soils in the foothills of the Maures mountains, just 800 metres from the Mediterranean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePale salmon in the glass, the wine opens on lifted aromas of tangerine peel, wild strawberry, rose petal, lychee and sweet spice, carried by a savoury, briny thread that hints at the sea. The palate is texturally complex and saline, with real structure underneath the floral fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter native-yeast fermentation in steel, the wine is racked into 120-plus-year-old foudres and aged a full year sous-voile — left partially open to develop a protective flor layer, similar to Jura or Sherry. The result is a rosé unlike any other, built to age gracefully for a decade or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. Email us at hello@barrelandbatch.com.au if you would like confirmation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clos Cibonne","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":52385748910367,"sku":"10028820_B","price":82.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/8418\/5119\/files\/clos-cibonne-cotes-de-provence-rose-cuvee-tradition-2023-750ml.webp?v=1776668237"},{"product_id":"clos-cibonne-cotes-de-provence-rose-cuvee-speciale-des-vignettes-2022-750ml","title":"Clos Cibonne Côtes de Provence Rosé Cuvée Spéciale des Vignettes 2022 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eClos Cibonne is a historic Provençal estate near Toulon, owned and run by the Roux family since 1793 and classified as one of the 18 Cru Classés of Côtes de Provence. Under the stewardship of Brigitte Roux and her husband Claude Deforges — now with fifth-generation winemaker Olivier Deforges — the estate has been certified organic since the 2019 vintage, farming the rare Tibouren grape on vineyards just 800 metres from the Mediterranean, ringed by hillsides in a natural amphitheatre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rosé of 90% Tibouren and 10% Grenache (the latter a requirement of the appellation), drawn from the estate's oldest parcels of over 60-year-old organically farmed vines. Expect an unusually serious and age-worthy rosé with aromas of spring flowers, red berries, candied citrus, garrigue and sea spray. The palate is medium-bodied and textural, with fine acidity and a long, saline finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-harvested, destemmed and direct-pressed, then fermented with indigenous yeasts in temperature-controlled stainless steel. The wine is then aged for a year in 120-year-old 5,000L foudres under a veil of 'fleurette' — a thin layer of yeast similar to the flor used in Sherry and some Jura wines — which gives it remarkable texture and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. Email us at hello@barrelandbatch.com.au if you would like confirmation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clos Cibonne","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":52385750253855,"sku":"10028821_B","price":99.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/8418\/5119\/files\/Clos_20Cibonne_20C_C3_B4tes_20de_20Provence_20Ros_C3_A9_20Cuv_C3_A9e_20Sp_C3_A9ciale_20des_20Vignettes_202022_20750ml.webp?v=1776908170"},{"product_id":"clos-cibonne-cotes-de-provence-cuvee-speciale-tibouren-rouge-2021-750ml","title":"Clos Cibonne Côtes de Provence Cuvée Spéciale Tibouren Rouge 2021 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare red expression of the Tibouren grape, made by Clos Cibonne — the historic Roux family estate near Toulon that has been the custodian of this obscure Provençal variety since 1793. Clos Cibonne is one of the 18 Cru Classés of Côtes de Provence, and it is effectively the only producer making a serious red Tibouren.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA blend of 90% Tibouren and 10% Grenache, as required by the appellation. The style is juicy, sappy and fresh, with floral aromatics, green-tinged red berry fruit and a brisk, elegant palate. Many drinkers note a quality somewhere between Pinot Noir and Gamay — supple, perfumed and highly drinkable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHand-harvested from certified organic vineyards. Destemmed, gently pressed and fermented in stainless steel with wild yeasts. Unlike the estate's rosés, the red sees no extended oak ageing, allowing the purity and freshness of the Tibouren to take centre stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVintages may vary. Email us at hello@barrelandbatch.com.au if you would like confirmation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Clos Cibonne","offers":[{"title":"Each","offer_id":52385751728415,"sku":"10028822_B","price":82.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0785\/8418\/5119\/files\/Clos_20Cibonne_20C_C3_B4tes_20de_20Provence_20Cuv_C3_A9e_20Sp_C3_A9ciale_20Tibouren_20Rouge_202021_20750ml.webp?v=1776908169"}],"url":"https:\/\/barrelandbatch.com.au\/collections\/clos-cibonne.oembed","provider":"Barrel \u0026 Batch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}