Wines over 13° – Richness and power of the South

Rich and powerful wines with an alcohol content of over 13%, sourced from the finest terroirs of the south. Ideal for flavorful dishes, and for those who appreciate depth and warmth.
Gewurztraminer blanc 2025 - Les Jamelles

Gewurztraminer blanc 2025 - Les Jamelles

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

Sold in bundles of 6 bottles

9,90 €

Mourvèdre "Les Traverses" rouge 2020 - Les Jamelles Sélection Parcellaire

Mourvèdre "Les Traverses" rouge 2020 - Les Jamelles Sélection Parcellaire

  • 14,5 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Oc
  • 0.75 L

22,10 €

Côtes du Rhône Réserve rouge 2023 - Famille Perrin

Côtes du Rhône Réserve red 2023 - Perrin Family

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOC Côtes du Rhône
  • 0.75 L

9,50 €

Cabernet Sauvignon rouge 2024 - Les Jamelles

Cabernet Sauvignon rouge 2024 - Les Jamelles

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

Sold in bundles of 6 bottles

7,60 €

"Minimalist" Syrah Grenache Sans Sulfites rouge 2025 - Les Jamelles

"Minimalist" Syrah Grenache Sans Sulfites rouge 2025 - Les Jamelles

  • 14 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Oc
  • 0.75 L

8,45 € 6,95 €
Givry Premier Cru Clos-Saint-Paul "Monopole" rouge 2023 - Domaine Vincent Lumpp

Givry Premier Cru Clos-Saint-Paul "Monopole" red 2023 - Domaine Vincent Lumpp

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOP Givry Premier Cru Clos-Saint-Paul
  • 0.75 L

26,50 €

Pinot Noir "Solaire" rouge Bio 2023 - Abbotts & Delaunay, Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon

Pinot Noir "Solaire" rouge Bio 2023 - Abbotts & Delaunay, Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon

  • 14,5 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Oc
  • 0.75 L

34,50 €

Chemin de Moscou Pays d'Oc rouge 2022 - Domaine Gayda

Chemin de Moscou Pays d'Oc red 2022 - Domaine Gayda

  • 14 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Oc
  • 0.75 L

23,90 €

Côtes du Rhône Belleruche rouge 2024 - M. Chapoutier

Côtes du Rhône Belleruche red 2024 - M. Chapoutier

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOC Côtes du Rhône
  • 0.75 L

9,95 €

Condrieu Lône blanc 2024 - Domaine Julien Pilon

Condrieu Lône white 2024 - Domaine Julien Pilon

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

42,50 €

Rosé de Pinot Noir "Les Graves" rosé Bio 2024 - Abbotts & Delaunay, Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon

Rosé de Pinot Noir "Les Graves" rosé Bio 2024 - Abbotts & Delaunay, Domaine de la Métairie d'Alon

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

29,90 € 25,90 €
Carignan "Le Beillou" rouge 2020 - Les Jamelles Sélection Parcellaire

Carignan "Le Beillou" rouge 2020 - Les Jamelles Sélection Parcellaire

  • 15 % vol
  • IGP Pays d'Oc
  • 0.75 L

22,10 €

Côtes du Roussillon Villages Latour-de-France "Le Sarrat" rouge Bio 2023 - Abbotts & Delaunay

Côtes du Roussillon Villages Latour-de-France "Le Sarrat" rouge Bio 2023 - Abbotts & Delaunay

  • 13,5 % vol
  • AOC Côtes du Roussillon Villages Latour-de-France
  • 0.75 L

25,10 €

Pic-Saint-Loup "Sous la Falaise" rouge Bio 2023 - Abbotts & Delaunay

Pic-Saint-Loup "Sous la Falaise" rouge Bio 2023 - Abbotts & Delaunay

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOC Languedoc Pic-Saint-Loup
  • 0.75 L

25,10 €

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

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

  • 14,5 % vol
  • AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape
  • 0.75 L

39,00 €

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Wines with an alcohol content above 13%: power, generosity and depth

Wines with an alcohol content above 13% are synonymous with concentration, aromatic richness, and character. Made from sun-drenched grapes, these wines offer a firm structure and remarkable length on the palate. At Les Vins de Carole, we have assembled a selection of powerful wines, from warm terroirs and expressive grape varieties, to satisfy those who appreciate bold flavors and exceptional food pairings.

Sun-drenched regions

Wines with an alcohol content above 13% often originate from southern regions: Languedoc-Roussillon, the southern Rhône Valley, Provence, Corsica, or Southwest France. They are also found in certain Bordeaux appellations (particularly in warm vintages), in southern Burgundy, or in the northern Rhône Valley. These regions benefit from abundant sunshine, allowing for optimal grape ripeness, resulting in higher natural alcohol levels and an intense expression of fruit.

Powerful and expressive grape varieties

Certain grape varieties are particularly well-suited to rich and generous wines: Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Zinfandel, Malbec, and Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon in their most concentrated expressions. For white wines, varieties like Viognier, Chardonnay (in warm climates), and Roussanne also produce wines with an opulent profile. When vinified with precision, these grape varieties yield powerful yet balanced wines.

Food and wine pairings: a world of possibilities

High-alcohol wines pair well with flavorful dishes: grilled red meats, game, stews, Mediterranean or spicy cuisine. A Châteauneuf-du-Pape will enhance a herb-roasted lamb, a Faugères will perfectly complement a Provençal daube, while a red from Roussillon will pair wonderfully with a cassoulet or oriental cuisine. For white wines, a full-bodied Viognier will complement poultry in a cream sauce or a mature cheese.

Wines for aging and immediate enjoyment

Thanks to their natural richness, wines with an alcohol content above 13% can age gracefully in the cellar, developing complex aromas of leather, spice, truffle, or dried fruit. But some of these wines, crafted for their indulgent character, can also be enjoyed young, for their vibrant fruitiness. Our advice will help you choose according to your preferences: for immediate enjoyment or for cellaring.

Our selection at Les Vins de Carole

We have carefully selected authentic wines, produced with respect for the vine and the terroir, often using organic or biodynamic farming methods. Each wine in this collection is an invitation to discover powerful yet balanced wines, designed to accompany exceptional moments or the intense pleasures of everyday life.

Explore our range of wines over 13° and discover the intensity of a generous expression of fruit and terroir.