The elegance of a fine red wine from Medoc
The estate
Located in the north of the Medoc, west of the Bordeaux region, Chateau Potensac has been in the same family for many generations. This property has always been passed down from mother to daughter. Today, Jean-Hubert Delon, grandson of Georgette Liquard, is entrusted with the château, which is considered an iconic estate in the northern Médoc.
The vineyard
The Chateau Potensac vineyard represents 70 hectares of vines in the heart of the Medoc. The vines are planted on clay-gravelly ridges resting on a limestone subsoil. The harvest took place from September 21 to October 9, 2019.
The blend
Merlot (47%), cabernet sauvignon (36%), cabernet franc (16%), petit verdot (1%).
The tasting
Tasted as a wine future, the Chateau Potensac 2019 is a classic and elegant Bordeaux wine. This complex wine reveals notes of cinnamon and licorice on a fresh bouquet. On the palate, the Potensac 2019 expresses a beautiful tannic structure, stretching into an elegant finish.