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.

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Clos Saint-Jean blanc 2018 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Clos Saint-Jean white 2018 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Clos Saint-Jean

109,00 €

Santenay Premier Cru Beauregard rouge 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Santenay Premier Cru Beauregard red 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13,5 % vol
AOP Santenay Premier Cru Beauregard

52,00 €

Meursault Premier Cru Charmes blanc 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Meursault Premier Cru Charmes white 2019 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13,5 % vol
AOP Meursault Premier Cru Charmes
0.75 L

115,00 €

Meursault Premier Cru Charmes blanc 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Meursault Premier Cru Charmes white 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13,5 % vol
AOP Meursault Premier Cru Charmes
0.75 L

145,00 €

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 Premier Cru Les Referts blanc 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts white 2020 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13,5 % vol
AOP Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Referts

169,00 €

Aloxe-Corton Premier Cru Les Vercots rouge 2022 - Domaine Dubreuil Fontaine

Aloxe-Corton Premier Cru Les Vercots red 2022 - Domaine Dubreuil Fontaine

13 % vol
AOC Aloxe-Corton Premier Cru Les Vercots

62,00 €

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

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

13 % vol
AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Cailleret

150,00 €

Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Perrières blanc 2019 - Domaine François Carillon

Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Perrières white 2019 - Domaine François Carillon

13 % vol
Puligny-Montrachet Premier Cru Les Perrières AOP

150,00 €

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

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

13 % vol
AOP Saint-Aubin Premier Cru

59,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot blanc 2019 - Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot white 2019 - Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey

13 % vol
AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru

190,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot blanc 2020 - Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Morgeot white 2020 - Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey

13 % vol
AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru

210,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier cru Vide Bourse blanc 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru Vide Bourse white 2021 - Domaine Marc Colin

13 % vol
Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru AOP

130,00 €

Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin blanc 2021 - Grand Calcaire

Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin white 2021 - Grand Calcaire

12,5 % vol
AOP Chablis Premier Cru Vaucoupin

42,00 €

Gewurztraminer Orchidées Sauvages Alsace blanc Bio 2023 - Domaine Muré

12,5 % vol
AOC Alsace

13,90 €

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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.