Light wines – Freshness and suppleness

Red, white or rosé wines with low alcohol or tannin content. Fresh, supple and easy to digest, perfect for aperitifs and light meals.
Vins légers – Fraîcheur & souplesse
Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Crots rouge 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Crots red 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOP Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Crots
  • 0.75 L

90,00 €

Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Maladières - Les Brûlées Cuvée Grangier rouge 2022 - Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Maladières - Les Brûlées Cuvée Grangier red 2022 - Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOC Nuits-Saint-Georges
  • 0.75 L

149,00 €

Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Poisets rouge 2020 - Domaine Hubert Et Laurent Lignier

Nuits-Saint-Georges Les Poisets red 2020 - Domaine Hubert Et Laurent Lignier

  • 14 % vol
  • Nuits-Saint-Georges PDO
  • 0.75 L

95,00 €

Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru Les Millandes rouge 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru Les Millandes red 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOP Morey-Saint-Denis Premier Cru Les Millandes
  • 0.75 L

120,00 €

Marsannay Trois Terres Vieilles Vignes rouge Bio 2020 - Domaine Jean Fournier

Marsannay Trois Terres Vieilles Vignes organic red 2020 - Domaine Jean Fournier

  • 14 % vol
  • AOP Marsannay
  • 0.75 L

59,90 €

Mercurey Clos de Touches rouge 2021 - Domaine Tupinier Bautista

Mercurey Clos de Touches red 2021 - Domaine Tupinier Bautista

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Mercurey
  • 0.75 L

35,00 €

Gevrey-Chambertin rouge 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Gevrey-Chambertin red 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Gevrey-Chambertin PDO
  • 0.75 L

90,00 €

Clos de la Roche Grand Cru rouge 2018 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Clos de la Roche Grand Cru red 2018 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Clos de la Roche Grand Cru
  • 0.75 L

303,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet village rouge 2022 - Domaine Bruno Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet village red 2022 - Domaine Bruno Colin

  • 13 % vol
  • Chassagne-Montrachet AOP
  • 0.75 L

65,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet village rouge 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet village red 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

  • 12,5 % vol
  • Chassagne-Montrachet AOP
  • 0.75 L

60,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru La Maltroie rouge 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru La Maltroie red 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

  • 12,5 % vol
  • AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru La Maltroie
  • 0.75 L

85,00 €

Chambolle-Musigny rouge 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Chambolle-Musigny red 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Chambolle-Musigny AOP
  • 0.75 L

99,00 €

Bourgogne Côte d'Or rouge Bio 2021 - Domaine Jean Fournier

Bourgogne Côte d'Or organic red 2021 - Domaine Jean Fournier

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Bourgogne Côte d'Or
  • 0.75 L

25,00 €

Beaune Premier Cru Les Grèves rouge 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Beaune Premier Cru Les Grèves red 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 14 % vol
  • AOP Beaune Premier Cru Les Grèves
  • 0.75 L

62,00 €

Beaune Premier Cru Les Epenotes rouge 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Beaune Premier Cru Les Epenotes red 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Beaune Premier Cru Les Epenotes
  • 0.75 L

62,00 €

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Light wines: freshness, suppleness and conviviality

Light wines are prized for their approachability, low tannin and alcohol content, and thirst-quenching character. Whether red, white, or rosé, these wines are perfect for convivial gatherings and simple meals. The "Light" collection from Vins de Carole offers supple, airy, and refreshing wines, ideal for enjoying as an aperitif or paired with delicate dishes.

Light reds: fruity and supple

Light red wines are characterized by soft tannins, a low alcohol content (often between 11% and 12.5%), and a pleasant freshness. Grape varieties such as Gamay , Pinot Noir , and Cinsault are featured prominently.

  • Beaujolais (Gamay) – crisp red fruit, fluid texture
  • Pinot Noir – cherry, raspberry, elegance
  • Loire reds (Côt, Grolleau, light Cabernet Franc)

Best enjoyed slightly chilled (14-15°C) with cured meats, white meats or vegetarian dishes.

Light white and rosé wines: liveliness and freshness

Light white wines are often dry, low in alcohol, and very refreshing. Typical grape varieties include Sauvignon Blanc , Folle Blanche , and Melon de Bourgogne . Light rosés (Grenache, Cinsault) are equally suitable.

  • Gros Plant du Pays Nantais – mineral and invigorating
  • Rosé from the Loire – tangy strawberry, pleasant tension
  • Sauvignon Blanc – lemon, fresh herbs

Ideal for appetizers, salads, grilled fish or fresh cheeses. Serving temperature: 8-10°C.

Easy-to-digest and versatile wines

A light wine is appreciated for its easy drinking , its thirst-quenching quality, and its compatibility with modern, simple, and healthy cuisine. It also makes an excellent introduction for novices or an ideal alternative to more powerful wines.

Our "Light" selection

Les Vins de Carole offers a carefully curated selection of light wines , chosen for their freshness, balance, and approachability. Enjoy them without hesitation, in all simplicity.