Spicy wines – Pepper, cinnamon and character

Red, white, or rosé wines with aromas of pepper, cinnamon, and cloves. An intense and warming collection for successful spicy pairings.
Vins épicés – Poivre, cannelle & caractère

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Saint-Joseph rouge 2023 - Domaine Courbis

Saint-Joseph red 2023 - Domaine Courbis

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

27,00 €

Carignan rouge 2022 - Les Jamelles

Carignan rouge 2022 - Les Jamelles

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

8,05 €

Côtes du Rhône rouge Bio 2021 - Domaine Soleyrade

Organic Côtes du Rhône red wine 2021 - Domaine Soleyrade

  • 14,5 % vol
  • Côtes du Rhône PDO
  • 0.75 L

11,40 €

La 50/50 IGP Côtes du Brian rouge 2021 - Domaine Anne Gros Et Jean-Paul Tollot

The 50/50 IGP Côtes du Brian red 2021 - Domaine Anne Gros and Jean-Paul Tollot

  • 13 % vol
  • IGP Côtes du Brian
  • 0.75 L

15,90 €

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Spicy wines: character, richness and aromatic intensity

Spicy wines are prized for their aromatic complexity, distinctive character, and ability to enhance flavorful dishes. Whether red, white, or rosé, these wines develop typical notes of black pepper, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, exotic woods, or licorice . These aromas often result from naturally expressive grape varieties or from carefully controlled oak aging. The "Spicy" collection from Vins de Carole offers intense, warm, and flavorful wines, ideal for those who appreciate bold aromatic experiences.

Spicy reds: depth and structure

Spicy red wines often come from grape varieties such as Syrah , Grenache , Mourvèdre , Malbec , or Tempranillo . They offer silky tannins, a beautiful structure, and a long finish with aromas of sweet or peppery spices. A signature selection:

  • Côte-Rôtie or Saint-Joseph made from Syrah
  • Châteauneuf-du-Pape with hints of garrigue and spices
  • Ribera del Duero or Rioja Reserva (Spain)
  • Californian Zinfandel with notes of cinnamon and pepper

Perfect with grilled meats, tagines, Indian dishes or dishes with spicy sauces.

Spicy white and rosé wines: finesse and exoticism

Some white wines , particularly those made from Gewurztraminer , Viognier , or Chenin Blanc , exhibit notes of sweet spices, ginger, or saffron, often linked to slow fermentation or aging on lees. Spicy rosés (made from Grenache or Mourvèdre) can also reveal intense aromas.

  • Gewurztraminer (Alsace, Germany) – notes of ginger and cardamom
  • Viognier (Rhône, Languedoc) – nutmeg and white flowers
  • Structured rosés from Provence – white pepper and garrigue herbs

Serve with exotic dishes, Asian or spicy cuisine, tagines, blue cheeses.

A profile for lovers of character

The wines in this collection are chosen for their ability to combine intensity and balance. Their spicy aromas are fully expressed with aeration; consider decanting them 30 minutes before serving. Serving temperature: 16-18°C for reds, 10-12°C for whites.

Our "Spicy" selection

Discover a vibrant selection of wines with spicy aromas , where each bottle tells a story of terroir, grape variety, and aging. For lovers of expressive, complex, and warmly aromatic wines.