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Château Potensac 2022
Bordeaux - Médoc - Red Wine -Château Potensac 2022 is one of the historic benchmarks of the Médoc appellation, renowned for producing long-lived, classically styled wines. Owned by the Delon family (also proprietors of Léoville Las Cases), the estate benefits from a distinctive northern Médoc terroir, delivering structure, freshness and outstanding aromatic precision. The well-balanced 2022 vintage offers a powerful, straight and age-worthy Potensac.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: deep garnet with violet highlights, dense and brilliant.
Nose: intense and precise, revealing blackcurrant, blackberry and black cherry, complemented by graphite, cedar, fine spices and a subtle menthol touch.
Palate: straight and structured, with a dense, compact core supported by firm, ripe and perfectly defined tannins. Freshness from the northern Médoc terroir brings tension and length to a long, refined and persistent finish.
Terroir & Blend
The vineyards of Château Potensac lie on clay-gravel and marl-limestone soils particularly suited to Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. The 2022 blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a significant proportion of Cabernet Franc, delivering structure, verticality and excellent aging capacity.
Winemaking & Aging
Hand-harvested grapes with meticulous sorting. Traditional vinification with long, carefully managed macerations to extract noble tannins without hardness. Aged in French oak barrels with a moderate proportion of new oak, seamlessly integrated.
Food Pairings
Perfect with roasted or grilled red meats, dry-aged beef, rack of lamb, stews or game dishes. Serve at 60–64 °F (16–18 °C). Decant for about 2 hours when young.
12bouteilles.com Recommendation
Château Potensac 2022 is a classic, age-worthy Médoc. Already impressive for its structure and precision, it will evolve gracefully gaining complexity and tertiary depth.
2022 Vintage reviews:
94-95 James Suckling,
90 Jean-Marc Quarin,
93 Markus Del Monego MW,
93 Decanter,
16.5 Jancis Robinson,
89-91 William Kelley WA,
91-93 Neal Martin,
91-93 Antonio Galloni,
93 Jane Anson,
92-94 Jeff Leve,
90-92 Jeb Dunnuck,
92-93 Alexandre Ma,
92-93 RVF,
92-94 Lisa Perrotti
90 Jean-Marc Quarin,
93 Markus Del Monego MW,
93 Decanter,
16.5 Jancis Robinson,
89-91 William Kelley WA,
91-93 Neal Martin,
91-93 Antonio Galloni,
93 Jane Anson,
92-94 Jeff Leve,
90-92 Jeb Dunnuck,
92-93 Alexandre Ma,
92-93 RVF,
92-94 Lisa Perrotti
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J. Suckling
94-95
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Product Details
Château Potensac 2022
Country:
France
Area:
Bordeaux
Appellation:
Médoc
Producer:
Château Potensac
Vintage:
2022
Tasting profile:
Powerfull
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Château Potensac 2022 is one of the historic benchmarks of the Médoc appellation, renowned for producing long-lived, classically styled wines. Owned by the Delon family (also proprietors of Léoville Las Cases), the estate benefits from a distinctive northern Médoc terroir, delivering structure, freshness and outstanding aromatic precision. The well-balanced 2022 vintage offers a powerful, straight and age-worthy Potensac.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: deep garnet with violet highlights, dense and brilliant.
Nose: intense and precise, revealing blackcurrant, blackberry and black cherry, complemented by graphite, cedar, fine spices and a subtle menthol touch.
Palate: straight and structured, with a dense, compact core supported by firm, ripe and perfectly defined tannins. Freshness from the northern Médoc terroir brings tension and length to a long, refined and persistent finish.
Terroir & Blend
The vineyards of Château Potensac lie on clay-gravel and marl-limestone soils particularly suited to Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. The 2022 blend is dominated by Cabernet Sauvignon, complemented by Merlot and a significant proportion of Cabernet Franc, delivering structure, verticality and excellent aging capacity.
Winemaking & Aging
Hand-harvested grapes with meticulous sorting. Traditional vinification with long, carefully managed macerations to extract noble tannins without hardness. Aged in French oak barrels with a moderate proportion of new oak, seamlessly integrated.
Food Pairings
Perfect with roasted or grilled red meats, dry-aged beef, rack of lamb, stews or game dishes. Serve at 60–64 °F (16–18 °C). Decant for about 2 hours when young.
12bouteilles.com Recommendation
Château Potensac 2022 is a classic, age-worthy Médoc. Already impressive for its structure and precision, it will evolve gracefully gaining complexity and tertiary depth.
2022 Vintage reviews:
94-95 James Suckling,
90 Jean-Marc Quarin,
93 Markus Del Monego MW,
93 Decanter,
16.5 Jancis Robinson,
89-91 William Kelley WA,
91-93 Neal Martin,
91-93 Antonio Galloni,
93 Jane Anson,
92-94 Jeff Leve,
90-92 Jeb Dunnuck,
92-93 Alexandre Ma,
92-93 RVF,
92-94 Lisa Perrotti
90 Jean-Marc Quarin,
93 Markus Del Monego MW,
93 Decanter,
16.5 Jancis Robinson,
89-91 William Kelley WA,
91-93 Neal Martin,
91-93 Antonio Galloni,
93 Jane Anson,
92-94 Jeff Leve,
90-92 Jeb Dunnuck,
92-93 Alexandre Ma,
92-93 RVF,
92-94 Lisa Perrotti
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Bottle (75cl)
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