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 DOC Gewürztraminer Vom Lehm 2025 Castelfeder

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Vom Lehm 2025 Castelfeder

0,75 ℓ
Discount 9%
20.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  27.20 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 22.50 € 
Anjou AOC Blanc 2023 Thibaud Boudignon

Anjou AOC Blanc 2023 Thibaud Boudignon

0,75 ℓ
Discount 13%
39 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  52 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 45.30 € 
Alsace Réserve AOC Gewürztraminer 2024 Gustave Lorentz

Alsace Réserve AOC Gewürztraminer 2024 Gustave Lorentz

0,75 ℓ
Discount 15%
22.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  30.13 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 26.70 € 
Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC 1840 Riesling 2024 H. Lun

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC 1840 Riesling 2024 H. Lun

0,75 ℓ
16.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  22.53 €/ℓ
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Only 3 left
Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Perelise 2024 Colterenzio

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Perelise 2024 Colterenzio

0,75 ℓ
Discount 5%
15.20 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20.27 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 16 € 
Langhe DOC Riesling 2021 L'Astemia Pentita

Langhe DOC Riesling 2021 L'Astemia Pentita

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
13.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  18.13 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 19.50 € 
Robertson Chenin Blanc WO 2025 Cape Dreams

Robertson Chenin Blanc WO 2025 Cape Dreams

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
9.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  13.07 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 10.30 €
Collio DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Cormòns

Collio DOC Pinot Grigio 2024 Cormòns

0,75 ℓ
13.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  17.47 €/ℓ
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Only 2 left
Margaret River GI Petit Lot Mousseux 2021 Windows Estate

Margaret River GI Petit Lot Mousseux 2021 Windows Estate

0,75 ℓ
Discount 20%
44 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  58.67 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 55 € 
Only 5 left
Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Vigna Kolbenhof 2023 Hofstätter

Südtirol - Alto Adige DOC Gewürztraminer Vigna Kolbenhof 2023 Hofstätter

0,75 ℓ
37 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  49.33 €/ℓ
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Only 5 left
Trentino DOC Pinot Grigio Terre di Valfredda 2025 Ca' Montini

Trentino DOC Pinot Grigio Terre di Valfredda 2025 Ca' Montini

0,75 ℓ
12.20 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.27 €/ℓ
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Alto Adige DOC Passito Comtess Sanct Valentin 2023 St. Michael Eppan

Alto Adige DOC Passito Comtess Sanct Valentin 2023 St. Michael Eppan

375 ㎖
Discount 9%
36.70 €
per bottle  (0,375 ℓ)  97.87 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 40.70 € 
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Friuli DOC Traminer Aromatico 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

Friuli DOC Traminer Aromatico 2024 Le Vigne di Zamò

0,75 ℓ
Discount 5%
15.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  21.07 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 16.70 € 
Only 2 left
Alsace AOP Gewürztraminer Vieilles Vignes 2025 Arthur Metz

Alsace AOP Gewürztraminer Vieilles Vignes 2025 Arthur Metz

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
16.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  21.47 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 16.90 €
Pfalz QbA Haardt Riesling 2023 Müller-Catoir

Pfalz QbA Haardt Riesling 2023 Müller-Catoir

0,75 ℓ
Discount 5%
31.20 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  41.60 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 32.90 € 
Only 8 left
Friuli Grave DOC Borgo Tesis Pinot Grigio 2025 Fantinel

Friuli Grave DOC Borgo Tesis Pinot Grigio 2025 Fantinel

0,75 ℓ
9.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  12.53 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Moscato D’Asti DOCG 2024 Canti

Moscato D’Asti DOCG 2024 Canti

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
8.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  11.47 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 12.40 € 
Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie DOP Montefiera 2024 Montresor

Pinot Grigio Delle Venezie DOP Montefiera 2024 Montresor

0,75 ℓ
12.70 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.93 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
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