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.

Südtirol - Alto Adige Gewürztraminer DOC 2024 H. Lun

Südtirol - Alto Adige Gewürztraminer DOC 2024 H. Lun

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
15.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20.80 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 16.40 €
Only 1 left
Garda DOC Pinot Grigio Centofilari 2024 Gerardo Cesari

Garda DOC Pinot Grigio Centofilari 2024 Gerardo Cesari

0,75 ℓ
11.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  15.33 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Ca' di Rajo

Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Ca' di Rajo

0,75 ℓ
Discount 9%
9.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  12.13 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 10.10 € 
Only 11 left
VDP Gutswein Riesling Trocken Hospitien 2023 Vereinigte Hospitien

VDP Gutswein Riesling Trocken Hospitien 2023 Vereinigte Hospitien

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
11.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  15.07 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 16.20 € 
Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC 2024 Tenuta Sant'Antonio

Pinot Grigio delle Venezie DOC 2024 Tenuta Sant'Antonio

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
10.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  13.87 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 14.90 € 
Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Pinot Grigio Opes 2023 Ritterhof

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Pinot Grigio Opes 2023 Ritterhof

0,75 ℓ
Discount 25%
19.20 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  25.60 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 25.60 € 
Mosel QbA Riesling Trocken 2024 Dr. Fischer

Mosel QbA Riesling Trocken 2024 Dr. Fischer

0,75 ℓ
14.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.07 €/ℓ
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Only 7 left
Vino Spumante di Qualità del tipo Aromatico Petalo Il Vino dell'Amore Moscato Bottega

Vino Spumante di Qualità del tipo Aromatico Petalo Il Vino dell'Amore Moscato Bottega

0,75 ℓ, Rose-scented gift box
14.60 €
per piece  (0,75 ℓ)  19.47 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Sandbichler Gewürztraminer 2023 H. Lun

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Sandbichler Gewürztraminer 2023 H. Lun

0,75 ℓ
19.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  26.13 €/ℓ
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Südtirol - Alto Adige Valle Isarco DOC Riesling 2023 Köfererhof

Südtirol - Alto Adige Valle Isarco DOC Riesling 2023 Köfererhof

0,75 ℓ
27.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  37.20 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Friuli DOC Pinot Grigio ZamòGrigio 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

Friuli DOC Pinot Grigio ZamòGrigio 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

0,75 ℓ
12 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Südtirol - Alto Adige Val Venosta DOC Riesling 2024 Falkenstein

Südtirol - Alto Adige Val Venosta DOC Riesling 2024 Falkenstein

0,75 ℓ
22.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  30 €/ℓ
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Only 3 left
Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2025 De Stefani

Delle Venezie DOC Pinot Grigio 2025 De Stefani

0,75 ℓ
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12.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.40 €/ℓ
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Regular price: 12.90 €
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Mosel QbA Riesling Dry Dr. L. 2024 Dr. Loosen

Mosel QbA Riesling Dry Dr. L. 2024 Dr. Loosen

0,75 ℓ
14.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.73 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Rheingau QbA Riesling Trocken Steinberger VDP Ortswein 2023 Kloster Eberbach

Rheingau QbA Riesling Trocken Steinberger VDP Ortswein 2023 Kloster Eberbach

0,75 ℓ
Discount 25%
14.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.87 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 19.90 € 
Mitterberg Gewürztraminer IGT Hohenstein 2021 Baron Longo

Mitterberg Gewürztraminer IGT Hohenstein 2021 Baron Longo

0,75 ℓ
37.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  49.87 €/ℓ
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Only 5 left
Vouvray AOC Le Portail 2022 Champalou

Vouvray AOC Le Portail 2022 Champalou

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
43.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  58.53 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
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Regular price: 46.30 €
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Trentino DOC Bottega Vinai Gewürztraminer 2024 Cavit

Trentino DOC Bottega Vinai Gewürztraminer 2024 Cavit

0,75 ℓ
Discount 5%
12.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.40 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 13 € 
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