but the Horseshoe Syrah reveals a cool-climate Northern Rhone streak that long-time fans treasure
this is the opposite: Savagnin made fresh
Cellar it or decant generously
It’s got all the signature traits: powerful structure
A white Burgundy that overdelivers — drink it now or give it a year or two
Clos Cibonne, Cotes de Provence Tibouren Cuvee Speciale Rouge, 2025 031925OFFER but the Horseshoe Syrah revealsEveryone knows Clos Cibonne for the ros. Almost nobody knows they make a red and this is it. The Deforges family have spent decades building this estate around Tibouren, a rare, ancient, thin skinned Provenal grape that most of their neighbors tore out years ago in favor of easier, higher yielding varieties. In red form Tibouren is a completely different animal from the famous flor aged pink: lighter framed, savory, herbal, more Mediterranean scrub