Chateau Cibon, Hommage a Marius, Cotes de Provence Rose, Cru Classe, 2017 Poland Vineyards have proximity to the

Vineyards have proximity to the greats - adjoining La Fleur and only 100m from Petrus

The wine itself is a triumph of flavour concentration and elegance

When Domaine Clarence Dillon took over the chateaus of La Mission and La Tour

and some plots are more than 50 years old

becoming the fifth generation at the helm

Chateau Cibon, Hommage a Marius, Cotes de Provence Rose, Cru Classe, 2017 Poland Vineyards have proximity to theWhat makes this wine so special it is made from the Tibouren grape. This rare variety is an intensely aromatic black grape with a thin skin, which is notoriously difficult to grow. Tibouren had been in drastic decline since the phylloxera blight. An ancient Mediterranean variety reputedly favoured by Julius Caesar, it was transported over the Alps by Napoleons troops. The estates 15 hectares of vineyards are just 800 meters from the coast and are