Spicy or highly seasoned dishes call for wine pairings capable of complementing their intensity without enhancing the burning sensation. Italian cuisine also offers famous examples of boldly flavored recipes, such as penne all’arrabbiata, ’nduja calabrese, or certain spicy cured meats from Southern Italy. These are joined by numerous international traditions where chili and spices take center stage, such as Indian, Thai, Mexican, Sichuan Chinese cuisine, and many customs of Southeast Asia.

To accompany these dishes, aromatic, fresh wines with very soft tannins are preferable, often with a slight residual sweetness. The aromatic qualities of grape varieties like Riesling, Gewürztraminer, or Moscato help complement the spices, while acidity and freshness refresh the palate, softening the heat. At the same time, wines with low tannins or a gentle sweetness avoid amplifying the chili’s burn, creating a more harmonious balance between the bold character of the dish and the softness of the wine.

Friuli DOC Traminer Aromatico 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

Friuli DOC Traminer Aromatico 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

0,75 ℓ
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Vouvray AOC Le Portail 2022 Champalou

Vouvray AOC Le Portail 2022 Champalou

0,75 ℓ
48.50 €
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Elgin WO Chenin Blanc 2023 Off the Record

Elgin WO Chenin Blanc 2023 Off the Record

0,75 ℓ
25.90 €
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Nahe QbA Kreuznacher Riesling 2021 S. J. Montigny

Nahe QbA Kreuznacher Riesling 2021 S. J. Montigny

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Collio Pinot Grigio DOC Joy 2023 Castello di Spessa

Collio Pinot Grigio DOC Joy 2023 Castello di Spessa

0,75 ℓ
24.60 €
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Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Joseph 2025 Hofstätter

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Joseph 2025 Hofstätter

0,75 ℓ
16.60 €
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Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2025 De Stefani

Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2025 De Stefani

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14.20 €
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Venezia DOC Pinot Grigio 2023 Torresella

Venezia DOC Pinot Grigio 2023 Torresella

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11.30 €
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Anjou AOC Blanc 2023 Thibaud Boudignon

Anjou AOC Blanc 2023 Thibaud Boudignon

0,75 ℓ
42.60 €
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Stellenbosch WO Chenin Blanc Seriously Cool 2024 Waterkloof

Stellenbosch WO Chenin Blanc Seriously Cool 2024 Waterkloof

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Alsace AOC Gewürztraminer 2022 Dopff au Moulin

Alsace AOC Gewürztraminer 2022 Dopff au Moulin

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18.60 €
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Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Riesling Graf 2024 Kellerei Meran Burggräfler

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Riesling Graf 2024 Kellerei Meran Burggräfler

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18.20 €
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Collio DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Cormòns

Collio DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Cormòns

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Oltrepò Pavese IGT Riesling Settenani 2023 Tenuta Fornace

Oltrepò Pavese IGT Riesling Settenani 2023 Tenuta Fornace

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Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Ca' di Rajo

Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Ca' di Rajo

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10.30 €
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Friuli DOC Pinot Grigio ZamòGrigio 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

Friuli DOC Pinot Grigio ZamòGrigio 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

0,75 ℓ
12 €
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Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Pinot Grigio 15 2024 Castelfeder

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Pinot Grigio 15 2024 Castelfeder

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Trentino Gewürztraminer DOC 2024 Roveré della Luna

Trentino Gewürztraminer DOC 2024 Roveré della Luna

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15.10 €
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