Chateau Potensac Medoc 2008 NO20230705 dried cherries

dried cherries

A young wine with the structure and depth to reward patience

A masterclass in what proper technique reveals: Grenache

Alpine Pinot Noir from Italy's smallest wine region

Chateau Potensac Medoc 2008 NO20230705 dried cherriesEven back when Bordeaux was expensive, Chteau Potensac screamed out value. Sitting in the northern Mdoc just above Saint Estphe, Potensac was overlooked in the 1855 classification like its neighbor Sociando Mallet, but it produces better wine than plenty of Third and Fourth Growths. The Delon family farms it with the same crew responsible for Loville Las Cases. As global warming reshapes Bordeaux, this cooler site has become newly relevant: Potensac