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.

Saint-Joseph Les Royes rouge 2023 - Domaine Courbis

13,5 % vol
AOC Saint-Joseph
0.75 L

39,90 €

Crozes-Hermitage "Cap Nord" blanc Bio 2023 - Domaine Combier

13 % vol
AOC Crozes-Hermitage
0.75 L

35,90 €

Hermitage Cuvée Emilie rouge 2022 - Domaine Des Remizieres

14 % vol
AOP Hermitage
0.75 L

61,00 €

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

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

39,00 €

Morgon Côte du Py rouge 2023 - Domaine Jean Foillard

13,5 % vol
AOC Morgon
0.75 L

34,00 €

Morgon Côte du Py Magnum rouge 2023 - Domaine Jean Foillard

13,5 % vol
AOC Morgon
1.5 L

68,00 €

Mas de Daumas Gassac Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert blanc 2024 - Mas de Daumas Gassac

Mas de Daumas Gassac Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert white 2024 - Mas de Daumas Gassac

13,5 % vol
IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
0.75 L

54,00 €

Mas de Daumas Gassac Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert blanc 2023 - Mas de Daumas Gassac

Mas de Daumas Gassac Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert white 2023 - Mas de Daumas Gassac

14 % vol
IGP Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert
0.75 L

54,00 €

Pouilly-Fumé "Les Deux Cailloux" blanc 2024 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

Pouilly-Fumé "Les Deux Cailloux" white 2024 - Domaine Fournier Père et Fils

12,5 % vol
AOC Pouilly-Fumé
0.75 L

19,95 €

Chassagne-Montrachet village rouge 2023 - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere

Chassagne-Montrachet village red 2023 - Domaine Bouzereau Gruere

13 % vol
AOP Chassagne-Montrachet
0.75 L

40,00 €

Barre à mine Pouilly-Fumé blanc 2023 - Domaine Michel Redde

13,5 % vol
AOC Pouilly-Fumé
0.75 L

57,00 €

Le Chat du Marquis rouge 2019 - Le Clos des Fées

The Red Marquis's Cat 2019 - The Fairy Clos

IGP Côtes Catalanes
0.75 L

80,00 €

Château Lavabre Pic-Saint-Loup rouge 2020 - Château Puech Haut

Château Lavabre Pic-Saint-Loup rouge 2021 - Château Puech Haut

Château Lavabre Pic-Saint-Loup red 2020 - Château Puech Haut

15 % vol
AOC Languedoc Pic-Saint-Loup
0.75 L

31,90 €

Château Lavabre Pic-Saint-Loup red 2021 - Château Puech Haut

15,5 % vol
AOC Languedoc Pic-Saint-Loup
0.75 L

31,90 €

Tête de Bélier rouge 2022 - Château Puech Haut

Tête de Bélier red 2022 - Château Puech Haut

15,5 % vol
AOC Languedoc
0.75 L

33,00 €

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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.