The best wine pairings for carbonara lean toward a fresh, saline white capable of standing up to guanciale and pecorino—from Frascati to Franciacorta. To choose the right wine for carbonara, start from the ingredients: the pasta has a slightly sweet note, the egg brings creamy richness, the guanciale is savory and unctuous, Pecorino Romano offers intense, salty flavor, and the pepper adds heat. Altogether, the dish calls for a white wine with balanced freshness, aromatic intensity, a harmonious mid‑palate, and a finish of good length.

The most natural choice is local: Frascati Superiore, with its classic blend of Trebbiano and Malvasia, perfectly expresses these traits. A solid alternative is Orvieto Classico, one of the oldest and most storied whites on our peninsula, or Soave Classico, made from the native Garganega grape, balanced and saline. Near Verona you’ll also find Custoza Bianco, a blend of Garganega, Bianca Fernanda, and Trebbianello, equally suitable.

White or red wine with carbonara?

With carbonara we advise against full‑bodied reds: they’re too powerful, persistent, and tannic for a dish with a soft mid‑palate. If you want an alternative to a still white, a fresh, saline Traditional‑Method Brut sparkling wine helps cleanse the palate thanks to its bubbles—Franciacorta is the perfect choice. Those who prefer rosé can try a Chiaretto della Valtènesi, with floral notes, delicate fruit, and a fresh, saline finish.

In our selection you’ll find whites, sparklers, and rosés designed specifically for carbonara, from Lazio and Umbria classics to the bubbles of Franciacorta: an assortment built on pairing, not on chance.

Soave Classico DOC 2025 Suavia

Soave Classico DOC 2025 Suavia

0,75 ℓ
14.50 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.33 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Franciacorta DOCG Brut Nature Demetra Senza Solfiti Aggiunti Mirabella

Franciacorta DOCG Brut Nature Demetra Senza Solfiti Aggiunti Mirabella

0,75 ℓ
30.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  40.13 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Franciacorta DOCG Rosé Lancini

Franciacorta DOCG Rosé Lancini

0,75 ℓ
29.90 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  39.87 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Ondas 2025 Cantina di Santadi

Vermentino di Sardegna DOC Ondas 2025 Cantina di Santadi

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
14.20 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  18.93 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 14.90 €
Vermentino di Gallura DOCG Piras 2025 Cantina Gallura

Vermentino di Gallura DOCG Piras 2025 Cantina Gallura

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
14.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  19.07 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 15.10 €
Soave DOC Classico Ca' Visco 2024 Coffele

Soave DOC Classico Ca' Visco 2024 Coffele

0,75 ℓ
Discount 10%
16.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  22.13 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 18.50 € 
Only 9 left
Lugana DOC Collezione Pruviniano 2025 Domini Veneti

Lugana DOC Collezione Pruviniano 2025 Domini Veneti

0,75 ℓ
16.30 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  21.73 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Lugana DOC Superiore Molin 2024 Cà Maiol

Lugana DOC Superiore Molin 2024 Cà Maiol

0,75 ℓ
19.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  25.47 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Only 9 left
Greco di Tufo DOCG Riserva Grancare 2024 Tenuta Cavalier Pepe

Greco di Tufo DOCG Riserva Grancare 2024 Tenuta Cavalier Pepe

0,75 ℓ
Discount 20%
15 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 18.80 € 
Soave Classico DOC Fittà Peaks & Valley 2024 Villa Della Torre

Soave Classico DOC Fittà Peaks & Valley 2024 Villa Della Torre

0,75 ℓ
Discount 18%
15.40 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  20.53 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 18.80 € 
Greco di Tufo DOCG Nestor 2025 Tenuta Cavalier Pepe

Greco di Tufo DOCG Nestor 2025 Tenuta Cavalier Pepe

0,75 ℓ
Discount 16%
11.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  14.80 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 13.30 € 
Only 7 left

Gift Box Franciacorta '61 Satèn Berlucchi, 0,75 ℓ, Packaging with glasses
Gift Box Franciacorta '61 Satèn Berlucchi
Discount 14%
39.90 €
per piece  (0,75 ℓ)  53.20 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Lowest price: 46.70 € 
Only 6 left
Franciacorta DOCG Brut Contadi Castaldi

Franciacorta DOCG Brut Contadi Castaldi

Magnum 1,5 ℓ, Gift box
91
92
41.70 €
per bottle  (1,5 ℓ)  27.80 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Only 12 left
Trento Demi-Sec DOC Maximum Ferrari

Trento Demi-Sec DOC Maximum Ferrari

0,75 ℓ
26.10 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  34.80 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Running low on stock
Franciacorta Brut Rosé DOCG 2021 Ferghettina

Franciacorta Brut Rosé DOCG 2021 Ferghettina

Magnum 1,5 ℓ, Gift box
70 €
per bottle  (1,5 ℓ)  46.67 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Free shipping
Trento DOC Brut Maximum Blanc de Blancs Ferrari

Trento DOC Brut Maximum Blanc de Blancs Ferrari

Jeroboam 3 ℓ, Wooden box
159 €
per bottle  (3 ℓ)  53 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
Free shipping
Trento DOC Rosé Brut Cesarini Sforza

Trento DOC Rosé Brut Cesarini Sforza

0,75 ℓ
Quantity discount 5%
16.70 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  22.27 €/ℓ
for at least 6 bottles
 incl. VAT and taxes
Regular price: 17.60 €
Running low on stock
Franciacorta DOCG Pinot Nero Brut Nature Demetra Mirabella

Franciacorta DOCG Pinot Nero Brut Nature Demetra Mirabella

0,75 ℓ
36.60 €
per bottle  (0,75 ℓ)  48.80 €/ℓ
 incl. VAT and taxes
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