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
Marsannay Cuvée Saint Urbain blanc Bio 2023 - Domaine Jean Fournier

Marsannay Cuvée Saint Urbain organic white 2023 - Domaine Jean Fournier

  • 12,5 % vol
  • AOP Marsannay
  • 0.75 L

31,00 €

Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays blanc Bio 2021 -Domaine Mathias

Pouilly-Vinzelles Les Longeays organic white 2021 - Domaine Mathias

  • 13 % vol
  • AOP Pouilly-Vinzelles
  • 0.75 L

18,00 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi blanc Bio 2022 - Château Gigognan

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi white organic 2022 - Château Gigognan

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

37,00 €

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Cuvée 5C blanc 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Cuvée 5C white 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

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

59,00 €

Pouilly-Fuissé Vieilles Vignes blanc 2023 - Domaine Christophe Cordier

Pouilly-Fuissé Vieilles Vignes white 2023 - Domaine Christophe Cordier

  • 14 % vol
  • AOC Pouilly-Fuissé
  • 0.75 L

30,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier cru Les Caillerets blanc 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Caillerets white 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

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

150,00 €

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune blanc 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Beaune white 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

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

39,00 €

Faune blanc 2023 - Mas de Daumas Gassac

Faune white 2023 - Mas de Daumas Gassac

  • 13 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Hérault
  • 0.75 L

11,30 €

Pouilly-Loché En Chantone blanc Bio 2022 - Domaine Du Clos Des Rocs

Pouilly-Loché En Chantone organic white 2022 - Domaine Du Clos Des Rocs

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Pouilly-Loché PDO
  • 0.75 L

29,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet village blanc 2020 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

Chassagne-Montrachet village white 2020 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

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

59,00 €

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

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

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

125,00 €

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Combes blanc 2021 - Domaine Larue

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Combes white 2021 - Domaine Larue

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

42,00 €

Mercurey La Brigadière blanc 2023 - Domaine Francois Raquillet

Mercurey La Brigadière white 2023 - Domaine Francois Raquillet

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Mercurey PDO
  • 0.75 L

33,50 €

Mâcon Chaintré Château de Chaintré blanc Bio 2021 - Domaine Mathias

Mâcon Chaintré Château de Chaintré organic white 2021 - Domaine Mathias

  • 13 % vol
  • AOC Mâcon Chaintré
  • 0.75 L

13,00 €

Hermitage Cuvée Emilie blanc 2021 - Domaine Des Remizieres

Hermitage Cuvée Emilie white 2021 - Domaine Des Remizieres

  • 13,5 % vol
  • Hermitage AOC
  • 0.75 L

50,00 €

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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.