Wines for Game – Powerful Reds and; Wild Pairings

Game birds or fur? Discover our powerful reds, our elegant vintages and even some whites or sweet wines for rich and indulgent pairings.
Vins pour Gibiers – Rouges puissants & Accords sauvages

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Côtes du Rhône rouge 2024 - Oraison
Côtes du Rhône rouge 2024 - Oraison

Côtes du Rhône rouge 2024 - Oraison

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOC Côtes du Rhône
  • 0.75 L

8,00 €

Emma Vin de France rouge 2022 - Domaine Gallety

Emma Vin de France red 2022 - Domaine Gallety

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Vin de France
  • 0.75 L

32,00 €

Closerie Saint Roc Vin de France rouge 2019 - Closerie Saint Roc

Closerie Saint Roc Vin de France red 2019 - Closerie Saint Roc

  • 13 % vol
  • Vin de France
  • 0.75 L

40,00 €

Saint-Joseph rouge 2024 - Domaine Courbis

Saint-Joseph red 2024 - Domaine Courbis

  • 13 % vol
  • AOC Saint-Joseph
  • 0.75 L

28,00 €

Cornas "Champelrose" rouge 2023 - Domaine Courbis

Cornas "Champelrose" red 2023 - Domaine Courbis

  • 13 % vol
  • AOC Cornas
  • 0.75 L

38,00 €

Crozes-Hermitage "Cap Nord" rouge Bio 2023 - Domaine Combier

Crozes-Hermitage "Cap Nord" Organic Red 2023 - Domaine Combier

  • 13 % vol
  • AOC Crozes-Hermitage
  • 0.75 L

35,90 €

Cornas Granit 30 rouge 2022 - Domaine Vincent Paris

Cornas Granit 30 red 2022 - Domaine Vincent Paris

  • 13 % vol
  • Cornas PDO
  • 0.75 L

30,00 €

Crozes-Hermitage rouge 2020 - Domaine Des Remizieres

Crozes-Hermitage red 2020 - Domaine Des Remizieres

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Crozes-Hermitage PDO
  • 0.75 L

15,00 €

Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Christophe rouge 2022 - Domaine Des Remizieres

Crozes-Hermitage Cuvée Christophe red 2022 - Domaine Des Remizieres

  • 14 % vol
  • Crozes-Hermitage PDO
  • 0.75 L

27,00 €

Côte Rôtie Rozier rouge 2021 - Domaine Christophe Pichon

Côte Rôtie Rozier red 2021 - Domaine Christophe Pichon

  • 14 % vol
  • Côte Rôtie PDO
  • 0.75 L

69,00 €

IGP Collines Rhodaniennes La Combe Pilate rouge Bio 2023 - M. Chapoutier

IGP Collines Rhodaniennes La Combe Pilate Organic Red Wine 2023 - M. Chapoutier

  • 12,5 % vol
  • IGP Collines Rhodaniennes
  • 0.75 L

15,00 €

Languedoc La Méjanelle rouge 2020 - Domaine D'Isnard

Languedoc La Méjanelle red 2020 - Domaine D'Isnard

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Languedoc La Méjanelle
  • 0.75 L

15,00 €

Pic-Saint-Loup Grande Cuvée rouge 2022 - Domaine de l'Hortus

Pic-Saint-Loup Grande Cuvée red 2022 - Domaine de l'Hortus

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOC Languedoc Pic-Saint-Loup
  • 0.75 L

30,00 €

Rasteau Les Gadilles rouge 2022 - M. Chapoutier

Rasteau Les Gadilles red 2022 - M. Chapoutier

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOC Rasteau
  • 0.75 L

14,00 €

Rouge Osé rouge 2024 - Les Jamelles

Rouge Osé rouge 2024 - Les Jamelles

  • 13 % vol
  • Vin de France
  • 0.75 L

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Which wines should you choose to accompany game?

Intense meats, powerful textures, complex aromas: game deserves characterful, structured, and well-balanced wines. Whether you're preparing a hare stew, a venison fillet, or a wild boar terrine, pairing game with wine demands wines capable of standing up to the richness of these dishes. Les Vins de Carole has selected powerful, aged red wines for you, as well as a few white and sweet wines for more original pairings.

Characterful red wines: natural allies for game.

For red-fleshed game such as roe deer, red deer, or wild boar, choose tannic and complex red wines . A Châteauneuf-du-Pape , a Cornas , or a Saint-Émilion Grand Cru offers a perfect structure to accompany stews, marinated dishes, or dishes with wine sauce.

Madiran , Cahors , and Minervois offer full-bodied wines with ripe tannins that perfectly balance the intensity of game. Grape varieties such as Syrah , Cabernet Sauvignon , Malbec , and Mourvèdre are prominent in these wines.

Subtle pairings: white and sweet wines with game birds

For game birds (pheasant, pigeon, quail), you can opt for finer reds such as a Pinot Noir from Burgundy or a Chinon . These elegant wines, with supple tannins and aromas of small red fruits, enhance without overpowering the flavors of the dish.

A more daring pairing involves combining a sweet Jurançon or a late-harvest Gewurztraminer with a terrine or game liver. These wines bring a sweetness that contrasts pleasantly with the texture and intensity of the meat.

Service tips

Serve robust reds between 16 and 18°C, after aeration or decanting. More delicate reds are best enjoyed at 14–16°C. Sweet wines should be served around 10–12°C. For dishes with sauces, choose wines with good length and tannins softened by age.

Match the intensity of the wine to the dish: a red wine sauce calls for a robust vintage, while roasted or grilled game can be paired with a more elegant red. Remember to open your bottles an hour before the meal to allow the wine to fully express itself.

Our selection for authentic pairings

The "Game" collection from Vins de Carole brings together age-worthy wines, prestigious appellations, and distinctive vintages. Whether you're preparing a rustic dish or a gourmet recipe, you'll find the perfect wine here to complement the richness of game. Give your autumn and winter tables a wine pairing worthy of your culinary creations.