A generous, gourmand wine, the 2019 Santenay 1er Cru Clos Faubard (Domaine Louis Jadot) bursts with aromas of pear, citrus oil, white flowers, buttery pastry and toasted almonds. Full-bodied, satiny and incisive, it's bright but fleshy, with a ripe core of fruit girdled by lively acids.

The 2018 Louis Jadot Santenay 1er Cru Clos Faubard (Domaine Louis Jadot) is showing very well, bursting with aromas of waxy citrus rind, fresh pear, pastry cream and a deft touch of smoky oak. On the palate, it's medium to full-bodied, satiny and nicely balanced, with an integrated profile and an elegantly chalky finish.

The 2017 Louis Jadot Santenay 1er Cru Clos Faubard (Domaine Gagey) wafts from the glass with aromas of ripe citrus fruit, candle wax and smoky new oak. On the palate, the wine is medium to full-bodied, deep and dense, with a chunky, structural profile, juicy acids and a long finish.