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.

Terre d'Abruzzo IGT Pecorino 2025 Tor Del Colle

0,75 ℓ
Discount 30%
7.20 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  9.60 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 10.30 € 

Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Riserva DOCG Salmariano 2022 Marotti Campi

0,75 ℓ
93
93
12.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.67 €/ℓ
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Salento Negroamaro IGT F 2022 San Marzano

0,75 ℓ
91
26 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  34.67 €/ℓ
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Kalterersee - Lago di Caldaro Classico Superiore DOC Quintessenz 2024 Cantina Caldaro

0,75 ℓ
95
15 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20 €/ℓ
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Lugana DOC Il Gruccione 2025 Nunzio Ghiraldi

0,75 ℓ
15 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20 €/ℓ
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Toscana IGT Vivi Vermentino 2025 Tenuta del Buonamico

0,75 ℓ
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10.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  14.13 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 15.20 € 
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Terre d'Abruzzo IGP Pecorino 2025 Cantina Tollo

0,75 ℓ
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7.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  10.53 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 9.90 € 
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Toscana IGT Pinot Bianco Villa Antinori Tenuta Monteloro 2025 Marchesi Antinori

0,75 ℓ
14.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.47 €/ℓ
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Verdicchio di Matelica DOCG Riserva Noi 150 Belisario

0,75 ℓ
24.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  32.13 €/ℓ
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Etna Rosso DOC Contrada Montelaguardia Fragore 2021 Donnafugata

0,75 ℓ
94
94
65.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  87.33 €/ℓ
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Salento Rosato IGT Five Roses 2025 Leone de Castris

0,75 ℓ
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12.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  16.67 €/ℓ
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Regular price: 13.10 €

Marche IGT Passerina 2025 Belisario

0,75 ℓ
8.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  11.47 €/ℓ
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Salice Salentino DOC Negroamaro Riserva 50° Vendemmia 2021 Leone de Castris

0,75 ℓ
91
91
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13 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  17.33 €/ℓ
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Regular price: 13.70 €

Terre di Chieti IGP Pecorino Premium 2025 Tenuta Ulisse

0,75 ℓ
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14.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.33 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 16.20 € 

Etna Rosso DOC Cauru 2023 Torre Mora

0,75 ℓ
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10.90 €
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Lowest price: 12.90 € 
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Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Villa Solais 2025 Cantina di Santadi

0,75 ℓ
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8.70 €
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Regular price: 9.20 €

Salento Negroamaro IGT 2025 Notte Rossa

0,75 ℓ
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6.80 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  9.07 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 9.20 € 
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Etna Rosso DOC 'A Rina 2024 Girolamo Russo

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28.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  37.47 €/ℓ
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Lowest price: 29.60 € 
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