Light wines 10°-13° – Freshness and balance

Wines between 10° and 13° to combine pleasure, lightness and freshness. Perfect for light meals, aperitifs or tastings without excess.

Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts blanc 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts white 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
AOP Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts

169,00 €

Puligny-Montrachet blanc 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Puligny-Montrachet white 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
Puligny-Montrachet PDO

~~109,00 €~~ 93,00 €

Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru Les Fuées rouge 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru Les Fuées red 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
AOP Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru Les Fuées
0.75 L

145,00 €

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Les Lares" blanc 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Les Lares" white 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
AOC Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits

35,00 €

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Le Mont" blanc 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits "Le Mont" white 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
AOC Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits

35,00 €

Bourgogne Aligoté blanc 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

12,5 % vol
AOP Bourgogne Aligoté

28,00 €

Vosne-Romanée rouge 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Vosne-Romanée red 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
Vosne-Romanée PDO

99,00 €

Côte de Nuits-Villages rouge 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Côte de Nuits-Villages red 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

12,5 % vol
AOP Côte de Nuits-Villages

39,00 €

Santenay Les Champs Claudes blanc 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Santenay Les Champs Claudes white 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

12,5 % vol
Santenay AOC

55,00 €

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

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

12,5 % vol
AOP Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits

~~33,00 €~~ 25,00 €

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

32,00 €

Bourgogne Côte d'Or rouge 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Bourgogne Côte d'Or red 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
AOP Bourgogne Côte d'Or

33,00 €

Bourgogne Côte d'Or blanc 2017 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Bourgogne Côte d'Or white 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

12,5 % vol
AOP Bourgogne Côte d'Or

32,00 €

Languedoc rosé 2024 - Abbotts & Delaunay

13 % vol
AOC Languedoc
0.75 L

8,90 €

Languedoc "A Tire d'Aile" blanc 2022 - Abbotts & Delaunay

13 % vol
AOC Languedoc
0.75 L

12,50 €

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Light wines between 10° and 13°: balance and finesse

Wines with an alcohol content between 10% and 13% are increasingly appealing to wine lovers seeking balance, freshness, and lightness. Neither too strong nor too weak, these wines offer excellent drinkability while retaining aromatic richness. At Les Vins de Carole, we have selected wines that combine finesse, freshness, and immediate enjoyment, ideal for any occasion.

A range of styles and colors

Wines between 10° and 13° ABV cover a wide range of styles. You'll find crisp, floral whites like Muscadet, Sylvaner, or certain Chablis, as well as fresh rosés from Provence or the Loire Valley, perfect for summer. On the red side, Beaujolais, Gamay, Pinot Noir, and some Loire Valley wines also have moderate alcohol levels, while offering fruity and supple profiles. These wines are particularly suited to those who appreciate lightness without sacrificing aromatic complexity.

Suitable regions and grape varieties

Several French regions are renowned for producing naturally lower-alcohol wines thanks to their temperate climate: the Loire Valley, Alsace, Beaujolais, and certain areas of the Southwest. Grape varieties such as Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Gamay, and Pinot Noir are also well-suited to this style. These wines are often easier to digest, more approachable, and much appreciated with light meals or during extended tastings.

Light food and wine pairings: subtlety and freshness

Wines between 10° and 13° pair perfectly with fresh, seasonal cuisine: composed salads, grilled fish, white meats, savory tarts, roasted vegetables, mild cheeses... Their lightness and natural acidity make them excellent companions at the table. They are also ideal for brunch, a picnic, or a leisurely aperitif, without weighing down the palate.

Why choose a light wine?

Beyond the issue of moderation, wines with lower alcohol content are often easier to digest, appeal to a wider audience, and allow for a better appreciation of the subtlety of their aromas. They represent an excellent compromise between pleasure and balance, particularly for those who wish to savor wine in moderation without compromising quality.

Our selection at Les Vins de Carole

In this collection, we've gathered a diverse range of wines between 10° and 13° alcohol, all chosen for their authenticity, aromatic precision, and finesse. Many come from estates committed to organic or sustainable farming practices. Whether you're looking for a crisp white, a light red, or a refreshing rosé, you'll find something here to enrich your cellar with easy-drinking and charming wines.

Explore our selection and rediscover the pleasure of low-alcohol wines, synonymous with lightness, freshness and modernity.