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Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel

2003 Medoc Controlee Red Blend

Chateau Potensac Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel is a captivating red blend from the renowned Medoc Controlee region, showcasing the elegance and complexity that this area is celebrated for. This vintage, from 2003, presents a deep ruby color that entices the eye and hints at the richness within. On the palate, it is full-bodied, offering a symphony of flavors that include dark fruit notes, complemented by hints of spice and earthiness. Its acidity is bright and lively, enhancing the wine's structure and providing a refreshing lift. The tannins are notable and well-integrated, lending depth and firmness to the mouthfeel. This wine is expertly crafted to be dry while maintaining a harmonious balance, making it an exceptional choice for pairing with a variety of hearty meals. A true expression of its terroir, Chateau Potensac embodies the quality and tradition of the Medoc region, promising a delightful tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Tobacco

Tobacco

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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