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.

Mercurey Premier Cru Les Vasées rouge 2023 - Domaine Francois Raquillet

Mercurey Premier Cru Les Vasées red 2023 - Domaine Francois Raquillet

13,5 % vol
AOP Mercurey Premier Cru Les Vasées
0.75 L

41,00 €

Côtes du Rhône rouge 2022 Magnum - Guigal

Côtes du Rhône red 2022 Magnum - Guigal

15 % vol
Côtes du Rhône AOC
1.5 L

21,90 €

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi rouge Bio 2020 - Château Gigognan

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi Organic Red Wine 2020 - Château Gigognan

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

39,00 €

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

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Clos du Roi white organic 2022 - Château Gigognan

13,5 % vol
AOP Châteauneuf-du-Pape
0.75 L

37,00 €

Condrieu Les Chays blanc 2023 - Domaine Chirat

Condrieu Les Chays white 2023 - Domaine Chirat

12,5 % vol
AOP Condrieu
0.75 L

31,00 €

Languedoc Montpeyroux Truffières rouge Bio 2017 - Domaine d'Aupilhac

Languedoc Montpeyroux Truffières red Organic 2017 - Domaine d'Aupilhac

14 % vol
AOP Languedoc Montpeyroux
0.75 L

15,00 €

Pommard Premier Cru Clos Blanc rouge 2022 - Domaine Machard De Gramont

Pommard Premier Cru Clos Blanc red 2022 - Domaine Machard De Gramont

13,5 % vol
AOP Pommard Premier Cru Clos Blanc
0.75 L

49,90 €

Cuvée Signature Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence rosé 2020 - Château Pigoudet

13,5 % vol
AOC Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence
0.75 L

27,00 €

Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru Clos Berthet "Monopole" blanc 2023 - Domaine Dubreuil Fontaine

Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru Clos Berthet "Monopole" white 2023 - Domaine Dubreuil Fontaine

13 % vol
AOC Pernand-Vergelesses Premier Cru Clos Berthet
0.75 L

59,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet village blanc 2020 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

Chassagne-Montrachet village white 2020 - Domaine Fontaine Gagnard

13 % vol
Chassagne-Montrachet AOP
0.75 L

59,00 €

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru La Maltroie rouge 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru La Maltroie red 2021 - Domaine Bruno Colin

12,5 % vol
AOP Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru La Maltroie
0.75 L

85,00 €

Sancerre "Silex" blanc 2021 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

Sancerre "Silex" white 2021 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

13 % vol
Sancerre AOC
0.75 L

30,30 €

Hermitage Chante Alouette blanc 2021 - M. Chapoutier

Hermitage Chante Alouette white 2021 - M. Chapoutier

13 % vol
AOC Hermitage
0.75 L

58,10 €

Vosne-Romanée rouge 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Vosne-Romanée red 2021 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13 % vol
Vosne-Romanée PDO
0.75 L

99,00 €

Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes rouge 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

Nuits-Saint-Georges Vieilles Vignes red 2022 - Maison Edouard Delaunay

13,5 % vol
Nuits-Saint-Georges PDO
0.75 L

69,00 €

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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.