Oaky wines – Barrel aging and elegance

Elegant oak-aged wines, matured in oak barrels. Aromas of vanilla, toast, spices… for complex and refined reds and whites.
Vins boisés – Élevage en fût & élégance
Mâcon Loché En Près Fôret blanc Bio 2023 - Domaine Du Clos Des Rocs

Mâcon Loché En Près Fôret organic white 2023 - Domaine Du Clos Des Rocs

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Mâcon Loché
  • 0.75 L

21,90 €

Saint Véran Vieilles Vignes blanc 2023 - Domaine Christophe Cordier

Saint Véran Vieilles Vignes white 2023 - Domaine Christophe Cordier

  • 14 % vol
  • Saint-Véran AOC
  • 0.75 L

23,00 €

Meursault blanc 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Meursault white 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Meursault
  • 0.75 L

105,00 €

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Charmont" blanc 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Charmont" white 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 12,5 % vol
  • AOP Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits
  • 0.75 L

29,00 €

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Cortons blanc 2022 - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Cortons white 2022 - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Cortons
  • 0.75 L

55,00 €

Chardonnay "Le Village" blanc Bio 2024 - Abbotts & Delaunay, Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon

Chardonnay "Le Village" organic white 2024 - Abbotts & Delaunay, Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon

  • 13,5 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Oc
  • 0.75 L

21,55 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot blanc 2020 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot white 2020 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot
  • 0.75 L

70,00 €

Viré-Clessé blanc 2025 - Domaine Le Virolys

Viré-Clessé white 2025 - Domaine Le Virolys

  • AOP Viré-Clessé
  • 0.75 L

16,50 €

Saint-Aubin blanc 2023 - Domaine Gérard Thomas

Saint-Aubin white 2023 - Domaine Gérard Thomas

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Saint-Aubin
  • 0.75 L

37,00 €

Saint-Romain blanc 2023 - Christophe Buisson

Saint-Romain white 2023 - Christophe Buisson

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Saint-Romain
  • 0.75 L

38,00 €

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru blanc 2021 - Domaine Larue

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru white 2021 - Domaine Larue

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Saint-Aubin Premier Cru
  • 0.75 L

42,00 €

Santenay Les Champs Claudes blanc 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Santenay Les Champs Claudes white 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

  • 12,5 % vol
  • Santenay AOC
  • 0.75 L

55,00 €

Rully La Chaume blanc 2020 - Domaine Jacques Dury

Rully La Chaume white 2020 - Domaine Jacques Dury

  • 13 % vol
  • Rully PDO
  • 0.75 L

25,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet "Margot" blanc 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet "Margot" white 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

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

62,00 €

Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru blanc 2021 - Domaine Rapet Père & Fils

Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru white 2021 - Domaine Rapet Père & Fils

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Corton-Charlemagne Grand Cru
  • 0.75 L

150,00 €

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Discover our selection of oaky wines

Oak-aged wines, produced using oak barrels , captivate wine lovers with their aromatic richness and complexity. Whether full-bodied reds or opulent whites, barrel aging imparts toasty, vanilla, grilled, or spicy notes, depending on the degree of toasting and the aging period. At Les Vins de Carole, we have selected wines where the oak enhances the fruit without ever overpowering it.

Woody reds: power and roundness

Oaky red wines are generally aged for 6 to 24 months in barrels, which gives them structure, body, and elegant secondary aromas. You'll find notes of cocoa, mocha, vanilla, precious wood, smoke … Ideal for:

  • A Bordeaux aged in oak barrels (Margaux, Saint-Émilion, Pessac-Léognan)
  • A Languedoc with spicy accents (Minervois, Corbières, La Clape)
  • A Rioja Reserva or Priorat (Spain)
  • A New World Cabernet Sauvignon (Chile, California)

Perfect with grilled red meats, dishes with sauce, hard cheeses, game…

Oaky whites: opulence and finesse

White wines aged in oak barrels gain in texture and complex aromas: hazelnut, toast, fresh butter, vanilla, brioche . Ideally, oak aging respects the wine's balance without masking its freshness. Recommended:

  • A Meursault or Chassagne-Montrachet (Burgundy)
  • A Chardonnay from Limoux or the Jura
  • A Loire Chenin Blanc aged on lees
  • A lightly oaked Viognier from the Rhône or Languedoc region

Pair with gourmet dishes: fish in sauce, creamy poultry, mushroom risotto, pan-fried foie gras.

Wood: an art of balance

Barrel aging should never mask the wine but rather bring it structure, volume, and complexity . We select wines where aging is expertly managed, harmoniously integrating the aromas of the wood with the characteristics of the grape variety and the terroir.

Tasting tips

Oaked wines benefit from being aerated an hour before serving, or even lightly decanted. Serve reds between 16 and 18°C, and whites between 11 and 13°C. They can be aged for 3 to 10 years depending on the appellation.

Our "Wooden" collection

At Les Vins de Carole, our "Boisé" collection showcases elegant and warming wines, where oak subtly enriches the wine. A refined choice for lovers of complex and full-bodied wines.