The pairing of fresh pecorino and fava beans is one of the simplest and most symbolic gastronomic rituals of the Italian spring. Particularly popular in Central Italy, from the Lazio and Roman countryside to Umbria and Marche, it celebrates the arrival of the first seasonal vegetables with a balance that is as immediate as it is perfect: the vegetal, slightly bitter sweetness of the fava beans meets the savory and soft richness of pecorino, creating a harmonious contrast that has accompanied picnics, outings in the countryside, and informal early-season tables for centuries.

In this context, the ideal wine is fresh, fragrant, and able to cleanse the palate. Among the whites, Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, Vermentino, Pecorino d’Abruzzo, Soave, and Gavi stand out, all characterized by lively acidity and delicate aromatic profiles that complement the milky notes of the cheese and the green notes of the fava beans. Even some light and young reds, served slightly chilled, can pleasantly accompany this dish: among the most suitable are Schiava, Frappato, young Pinot Noir, or a lightly structured Dolcetto, wines with crisp fruit and gentle tannins that do not overpower the freshness of spring’s first produce.

Lugana DOC I Frati 2024 Ca' dei Frati

Lugana DOC I Frati 2024 Ca' dei Frati

0,75 ℓ
95
92
91
12.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  17.20 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Terre d'Abruzzo IGT Pecorino 2025 Tenuta Ulisse

Terre d'Abruzzo IGT Pecorino 2025 Tenuta Ulisse

0,75 ℓ
11.70 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  15.60 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Crémant d'Alsace Brut AOP Cuvée Spéciale 1904 Arthur Metz

Crémant d'Alsace Brut AOP Cuvée Spéciale 1904 Arthur Metz

0,75 ℓ
94
90
91
Discount 30%
11.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  14.80 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 15.90 € 
Running low on stock
Lugana DOC 2024 Dal Moro

Lugana DOC 2024 Dal Moro

0,75 ℓ
94
97
Discount 30%
10.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  14.40 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 15.50 € 
Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Ondas 2024 Cantina di Santadi

Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Ondas 2024 Cantina di Santadi

0,75 ℓ
91
93
Discount 40%
8.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  11.87 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 14.90 € 
Lugana DOC 2024 Niviana

Lugana DOC 2024 Niviana

0,75 ℓ
92
93
Discount 30%
10.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  13.87 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 14.90 € 
Greco di Tufo DOCG Riserva Cutizzi 2023 Feudi di San Gregorio

Greco di Tufo DOCG Riserva Cutizzi 2023 Feudi di San Gregorio

0,75 ℓ
93
93
93
15.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20.13 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Salento IGT Negroamaro 2022 Masseria Ficarigna

Salento IGT Negroamaro 2022 Masseria Ficarigna

0,75 ℓ
93
94
Discount 30%
8.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  11.07 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 11.90 € 
Etna Rosso DOC 2023 Inessa

Etna Rosso DOC 2023 Inessa

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 25%
12.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.53 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 16.50 €
Lugana DOC Santa Cristina 2024 Zenato

Lugana DOC Santa Cristina 2024 Zenato

0,75 ℓ
91
95
90
14.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.87 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Costamolino 2024 Argiolas

Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Costamolino 2024 Argiolas

0,75 ℓ
91
92
Not discountable
11.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  15.07 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Costa Toscana IGT Vermentino 2024 Campo al Faro

Costa Toscana IGT Vermentino 2024 Campo al Faro

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
8.70 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  11.60 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 12.50 € 
Salento IGP Negroamaro Notte Rossa

Salento IGP Negroamaro Notte Rossa

3 ℓ, Bag in Box
13.50 €
per piece  (3 ℓ)  4.50 €/ℓ
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Running low on stock
Salento IGP Negroamaro Liala 2023 Masseria Borgo dei Trulli

Salento IGP Negroamaro Liala 2023 Masseria Borgo dei Trulli

0,75 ℓ
23.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  31.73 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Falanghina del Sannio DOC Serrocielo 2024 Feudi di San Gregorio

Falanghina del Sannio DOC Serrocielo 2024 Feudi di San Gregorio

0,75 ℓ
92
92
95
13.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  18.13 €/ℓ
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Running low on stock
Puglia IGT Negroamaro Rosato 2024 Masseria Ficarigna

Puglia IGT Negroamaro Rosato 2024 Masseria Ficarigna

0,75 ℓ
91
92
Discount 30%
8.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  11.07 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 11.90 € 
Lugana DOC Prestige 2024 Cà Maiol

Lugana DOC Prestige 2024 Cà Maiol

0,75 ℓ
93
91
13.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  18 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Lugana DOC Brolettino 2024 Ca' dei Frati

Lugana DOC Brolettino 2024 Ca' dei Frati

0,75 ℓ
19.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  26.40 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
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