Chateau Potensac

Medoc

2016|28,60 € HT
Chateau Potensac Medoc 2016 — 75cl
Chateau Potensac
Red
75cl
75cl6x75clOWC6
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Sommelier's Note

The 2016 Chateau Potensac is a masterclass in classic Medoc structure, emanating the austere elegance and profound depth that have cemented this estate as one of the most respected non-classified growths in Bordeaux. On the nose, it reveals a sophisticated tapestry of crushed blackcurrant, graphite, and cedar, underpinned by subtle notes of scorched earth and dried violets. The palate is defined by its impeccable balance, showcasing firm, fine-grained tannins that provide a sturdy framework for the vibrant core of dark fruit and savory spice. This is a wine of intellect and longevity, echoing the gravelly soil of its storied terroir with every nuanced sip. Crafted with uncompromising precision, it embodies the intellectual vigor of the 2016 vintage. It possesses a seamless integration of fruit and oak, culminating in a persistent, mineral-driven finish that demands patient contemplation. It is an essential addition for the discerning collector who prizes authenticity and classic stylistic integrity above all else.
Food Pairing
  • • Herb-crusted rack of lamb with a red wine reduction
  • • Slow-braised beef short ribs served with truffled parsnip puree
  • • Wild mushroom risotto finished with aged Parmigiano-Reggiano
  • • Grilled prime ribeye with bone marrow butter
Serving

16-18°C

Aging Potential

Drink now through 2036