Wines for aging 5 to 10 years – Complex and structured

Powerful and refined wines for aging, to be enjoyed between 5 and 10 years. A selection tailored for cellaring, combining structure, complexity and remarkable evolution.

Côtes du Rhône red 2022 - Guigal

15 % vol
Côtes du Rhône AOC
0.75 L

9,90 €

Sancerre "Les Belles Vignes" rouge 2022 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

Sancerre "Les Belles Vignes" red 2022 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

13 % vol
Sancerre AOC
0.75 L

20,70 €

Emilien Vin de France rouge 2021 - Le Puy

Emilien Vin de France red 2021 - Le Puy

13 % vol
Vin de France
0.75 L

32,00 €

Chablis Premier Cru Vau Ligneau blanc 2023 - Domaine Bernard Michaut

Chablis Premier Cru Vau Ligneau white 2023 - Domaine Bernard Michaut

12,5 % vol
AOP Chablis Premier Cru Vau Ligneau
0.75 L

27,00 €

Saint-Aubin blanc 2022 - Domaine Gérard Thomas

Saint-Aubin white 2022 - Domaine Thomas Gerard

12,5 % vol
AOP Saint-Aubin
0.75 L

35,00 €

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Meursault Les Grands Charrons blanc 2020 - Domaine Michel Bouzereau

Meursault Les Grands Charrons white 2020 - Domaine Michel Bouzereau

13,5 % vol
AOP Meursault
0.75 L

69,00 €

Chablis Premier Cru Vau Ligneau blanc 2024 - Domaine Bernard Michaut

12,5 % vol
AOP Chablis Premier Cru Vau Ligneau
0.75 L

28,50 €

Puligny-Montrachet Le Trézin blanc 2023 - Domaine Gérard Thomas

Puligny-Montrachet Le Trézin white 2023 - Domaine Gérard Thomas

12,5 % vol
Puligny-Montrachet PDO
0.75 L

62,00 €

Quincy "Les Sablons" blanc 2023 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

Quincy "Les Sablons" white 2023 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

13 % vol
Quincy AOC
0.75 L

16,00 €

Condrieu Les Chays blanc 2023 - Domaine Chirat

Condrieu Les Chays white 2023 - Domaine Chirat

12,5 % vol
AOP Condrieu
0.75 L

31,00 €

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Cortons blanc 2020 - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere

Saint-Aubin Premier Cru Les Cortons white 2020 - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere

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

42,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot rouge 2017 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot red 2017 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

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

59,00 €

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 €

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 €

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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Which wines should I choose for aging over 5 to 10 years?

Some wines gain complexity, elegance, and depth when given time to mature in the cellar. Wines meant to be enjoyed between 5 and 10 years after their vintage are age-worthy, structured wines with present but well-integrated tannins, benefiting from careful aging. They are perfect for patient enthusiasts who wish to savor wines at the peak of their expression. Les Vins de Carole offers a discerning selection of wines crafted for this medium to long aging process.

Aged reds: richness and intensity

Great red wines meant to age for 5 to 10 years are distinguished by their density, concentration, and the quality of their tannins. They evolve towards complex tertiary aromas: leather, undergrowth, truffle, spices, tobacco… A few must-haves:

A Saint-Émilion Grand Cru or a well-structured Margaux
A well-made Châteauneuf-du-Pape or Gigondas
A Cornas or Côte-Rôtie vinified with precision
A Cahors or Madiran with long aging

They pair well with dishes with character: game, stews, aged cheeses, or even dark chocolate for the more adventurous.

Great white wines for aging: mineral elegance

White wines suitable for aging 5 to 10 years often come from cool terroirs or grape varieties with high aging potential such as Chenin , Riesling or Savagnin . They develop complex aromas of dried fruit, beeswax, sweet spices and pronounced minerality.

A Meursault , Puligny-Montrachet or Chablis Premier Cru
A dry or semi-dry Vouvray
An Alsatian or Moselle Riesling Grand Cru
A Vin Jaune or Savagnin ouillé from the Jura

These white wines pair wonderfully with fine fish, poultry in cream sauce, foie gras, and mature cheeses (Comté, Parmesan, etc.).

Sparkling and gentle: rare aging

Vintage Champagnes , or those aged for extended periods on lees, reach their peak after 5 to 10 years: their aromatic complexity becomes truly impressive. Certain naturally sweet wines (Maury, Banyuls) or dessert wines (Sauternes, Coteaux du Layon) also improve with age.

Tips for successful childcare

Store your bottles horizontally in a cool (10-14°C), stable, and dark place. Allow red wines to breathe for an extended period before serving (decanting is recommended), and serve white wines between 12 and 14°C. These wines are made for special occasions and exceptional moments of sharing.

Our selection for patience enthusiasts

The "5 to 10 Years" collection is dedicated to quality wines meant for aging, wines ready to improve and reveal their full grandeur over time. A wonderful way to build an ambitious cellar, with wines that age brilliantly. Treat yourself to the luxury of waiting, with Les Vins de Carole.