Critics Average score from professional wine critics and publications.
92
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2018
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92/100
Pinot Noir
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93
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Taster #7528
· Mar 22, 2025
91/100
Balanced, enjoyable but lacking the depth of the 2017.
2018 vintage
Taster #2159
· Aug 30, 2021
93/100
Visiting Vancouver and the Willamette Valley; 8/26/2021-8/30/2021 (Vancouver, WA and the Willamette Valley, OR) : Château de la Crée's 2018 Santenay Clos Faubard is a deep ruby, elegant, well-structured Pinot that is flush with black cherry and orange zest fruit, accented with notes of sandalwood, cooking spices and cocoa. Medium-bodied, judiciously oaked and with well-integrated alcohol (listed as 14.5%), it supports its flavors with a sturdy backbone of fresh acidity and firm tannins. Beautifully dense and layered on the mid-palate, …
2018 vintage