Château Potensac: Tasting & Drinking
Like its near-neighbour Château Sociando-Mallet, Château Potensac is yet another estate which illustrates the defunct nature of the 1855 classification of Bordeaux. Château Potensac regularly turns out wines of lesser-classed-growth quality, but has only a cru bourgeois designation, although in the Cru Bourgeois classification of 2003 (which subsequently collapsed following a legal challenge), it was accorded cru bourgeois exceptionnel status, a short-lived recognition of the quality to be found here.
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