Italian Wine Pairings for Thai Food

Tenuta San Guido

Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto

5 retailers

From

£43.15

£55.72

Bertani

Amarone Classico DOCG

Veneto Corvina

3 retailers

From

£127.90

Poggio di Sotto

Poggio di Sotto Brunello di Montalcino

3 retailers

From

£151.00

Ornellaia

Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore

4 retailers

From

£200.00

£220.69

Friuli Venezia Giulia Gewürztraminer

Puiatti

Puiatti Traminer Aromatico

2 retailers

From

£14.30

San Marzano

San Marzano, 'F Metal Label', Negroamaro

Apulia Negroamaro

2 retailers

From

£27.09

Ceretto

Barbaresco, Bernadot, Ceretto, Piedmont, Italy

2 retailers

From

£96.23

£100.45

Damiano Canali

Senti Prosecco Rosé Extra Dry

1 retailer

From

£14.99

Marisa Cuomo

Costa d'Amalfi Furore Fiorduva

1 retailer

From

£97.50

£105.88

Giacomo Conterno

Nervi Conterno Gattinara

2 retailers

From

£45.11

£51.63

Appellations to explore

Alto Adige/SüdtirolDOC Asolo ProseccoDOCG AstiDOCG CanelliDOCG Conegliano Valdobbiadene ProseccoDOCG

Tenuta San Guido

Tenuta San Guido Guidalberto

5 retailers

From

£43.15

£55.72

Bertani

Amarone Classico DOCG

Veneto Corvina

3 retailers

From

£127.90

Poggio di Sotto

Poggio di Sotto Brunello di Montalcino

3 retailers

From

£151.00

Ornellaia

Ornellaia Bolgheri Superiore

4 retailers

From

£200.00

£220.69

Friuli Venezia Giulia Gewürztraminer

Puiatti

Puiatti Traminer Aromatico

2 retailers

From

£14.30

San Marzano

San Marzano, 'F Metal Label', Negroamaro

Apulia Negroamaro

2 retailers

From

£27.09

Ceretto

Barbaresco, Bernadot, Ceretto, Piedmont, Italy

2 retailers

From

£96.23

£100.45

Damiano Canali

Senti Prosecco Rosé Extra Dry

1 retailer

From

£14.99

Marisa Cuomo

Costa d'Amalfi Furore Fiorduva

1 retailer

From

£97.50

£105.88

Giacomo Conterno

Nervi Conterno Gattinara

2 retailers

From

£45.11

£51.63

Green curry

Green Curry is an aromatic Thai dish that features a blend of green chilies, coconut milk, and a variety of herbs and spices, often including lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves. It’s known for its creamy texture and can range from mildly spicy to very hot, depending on the preparation.For a wine pairing with Green Curry, you want a wine that can stand up to the heat and complexity of the dish without being overshadowed. A wine with a good balance of acidity will complement the richness of the coconut milk, while a touch of sweetness will help tame the heat of the chilies.

Perfect grape varieties

Gewürztraminer

Also worth trying

Riesling Moscato Pinot Grigio

La Spinetta

Azienda Agricola Spinetta Bricco Quaglia

2 retailers

From

£15.01

Friuli Venezia Giulia Pinot Grigio

Marco Felluga

Marco Felluga Collio Pinot Grigio Mongris

2 retailers

From

£19.43

Michele Chiarlo

Michele Chiarlo 'Nivole', Moscato d'Asti

1 retailer

From

£19.79

Vallebelbo

Moscato d'Asti - le Filere - Vallebelbo

1 retailer

From

£11.43

Neirano

Moscato d'Asti - Solicello - Neirano

1 retailer

From

£8.67

£11.52

San Silvestro

San Silvestro, Asti Spumante NV

1 retailer

From

£14.00

Cantine Bosca

Vini Luigi Bosca Moscato d’Asti - Cantine Bosca

1 retailer

From

£7.60

£9.57

Via Nova

Pinot Grigio

2 retailers

From

£9.06

Sartori

Pinot Grigio Rose' Venezie Vigna Mescita IGT

2 retailers

From

£9.07

Appellations to explore

Alto Adige/SüdtirolDOC AstiDOCG CanelliDOCG Custoza/Bianco di CustozaDOC Moscadello di MontalcinoDOC

La Spinetta

Azienda Agricola Spinetta Bricco Quaglia

2 retailers

From

£15.01

Friuli Venezia Giulia Pinot Grigio

Marco Felluga

Marco Felluga Collio Pinot Grigio Mongris

2 retailers

From

£19.43

Michele Chiarlo

Michele Chiarlo 'Nivole', Moscato d'Asti

1 retailer

From

£19.79

Vallebelbo

Moscato d'Asti - le Filere - Vallebelbo

1 retailer

From

£11.43

Neirano

Moscato d'Asti - Solicello - Neirano

1 retailer

From

£8.67

£11.52

San Silvestro

San Silvestro, Asti Spumante NV

1 retailer

From

£14.00

Cantine Bosca

Vini Luigi Bosca Moscato d’Asti - Cantine Bosca

1 retailer

From

£7.60

£9.57

Via Nova

Pinot Grigio

2 retailers

From

£9.06

Sartori

Pinot Grigio Rose' Venezie Vigna Mescita IGT

2 retailers

From

£9.07

Pad kra pao moo

For a dish with a good level of heat and a prominent herbaceous note like Pad Kra Pao Moo, you would want a wine that has a refreshing acidity to counterbalance the spiciness and isn't too high in alcohol, as alcohol can intensify the burn of the chili. A touch of sweetness isn’t necessary, but it can help tame the dish’s heat. Therefore, a wine with a lower body, marked acidity, and a moderate level of alcohol would pair nicely, especially if it's a white or rosé with some inherent fruity notes to complement the basil.

Perfect grape varieties

Nero d'Avola

Also worth trying

Frappato Gewürztraminer Riesling

Bibi Graetz

Colore - Bibi Graetz

5 retailers

From

£139.29

Vietti

Barolo - Vietti

2 retailers

From

£59.34

Tenute Orestiadi

Orange Inzolia Organic

Sicily Insolia

2 retailers

From

£14.75

Marisa Cuomo

Costa d'Amalfi Furore Bianco

Falanghina

1 retailer

From

£43.31

£46.25

San Marzano

San Marzano, Puglia, 'Liboll' Spumante Extra Dry NV

Apulia Chardonnay

1 retailer

From

£14.06

Chiara Boschis - E. Pira

Chiara Boschis - E. Pira Barolo Cannubi

2 retailers

From

£122.66

Azienda Agricola Cos

Azienda Agricola COS Nero di Lupo

3 retailers

From

£15.91

£19.80

Planeta - Buonivini, Noto

Controdanza DOC Noto

2 retailers

From

£19.75

Tenute Orestiadi - Tenute Orestiadi

Frappato

Sicily Frappato

2 retailers

From

£14.70

Appellations to explore

Alto Adige/SüdtirolDOC Cerasuolo di VittoriaDOCG BivongiDOC PalizziIGT

Bibi Graetz

Colore - Bibi Graetz

5 retailers

From

£139.29

Vietti

Barolo - Vietti

2 retailers

From

£59.34

Tenute Orestiadi

Orange Inzolia Organic

Sicily Insolia

2 retailers

From

£14.75

Marisa Cuomo

Costa d'Amalfi Furore Bianco

Falanghina

1 retailer

From

£43.31

£46.25

San Marzano

San Marzano, Puglia, 'Liboll' Spumante Extra Dry NV

Apulia Chardonnay

1 retailer

From

£14.06

Chiara Boschis - E. Pira

Chiara Boschis - E. Pira Barolo Cannubi

2 retailers

From

£122.66

Azienda Agricola Cos

Azienda Agricola COS Nero di Lupo

3 retailers

From

£15.91

£19.80

Planeta - Buonivini, Noto

Controdanza DOC Noto

2 retailers

From

£19.75

Tenute Orestiadi - Tenute Orestiadi

Frappato

Sicily Frappato

2 retailers

From

£14.70

Tom kha gai

The richness of the coconut milk in Tom Kha Gai calls for a wine with a bit of body to match its texture, while the soup’s acidity and aromatic qualities would be well-supported by a wine with a good level of acidity.A wine that’s not too high in alcohol is preferable to maintain harmony with the soup’s warmth and to not overshadow the complex flavors. A touch of sweetness in the wine can complement the soup's slight spiciness and the tang of the lime.Choosing a wine like an off-dry Riesling or a Gewürztraminer could provide a nice balance to the soup’s creaminess and enhance the aromatic galangal and lemongrass notes.

Perfect grape varieties

Pinot Grigio

Also worth trying

Gewürztraminer Ribolla Gialla Garganega

Cusumano Noa' Tenuta Presti e Pegni Sicilia DOC

Pieropan

Pieropan, Soave, Classico

4 retailers

From

£18.70

Anselmi

Anselmi San Vincenzo IGT

2 retailers

From

£14.70

Anselmi

Azienda Agricola Anselmi Roberto I Capitelli

2 retailers

From

£25.21

Friuli Venezia Giulia Pinot Bianco

Russiz Superiore

Azienda Agricola Russiz Superiore Col Disore

2 retailers

From

£35.96

Pieropan

Azienda Vitivinicola Pieropan Leonildo Calvarino

2 retailers

From

£26.00

Sartori

Sartori Pinot Grigio Venezie Vigna Mescita

2 retailers

From

£8.46

Sartori

Soave Classico DOC Sella

2 retailers

From

£11.16

Via Nova

Pinot Grigio Rosé

2 retailers

From

£9.12

Cecilia Beretta

Soave Classico DOC Brognoligo Cecilia Beretta

2 retailers

From

£15.80

San Marzano San Marzano Sessantanni Old Vines Primitivo

Pieropan

Berry Bros. & Rudd Soave Classico by Pieropan, Veneto, Italy

2 retailers

From

£19.95

Appellations to explore

Alto Adige/SüdtirolDOC Collio Goriziano/CollioDOC Friuli Colli OrientaliDOC GambellaraDOC ProseccoDOC

Pieropan

Pieropan, Soave, Classico

4 retailers

From

£18.70

Anselmi

Anselmi San Vincenzo IGT

2 retailers

From

£14.70

Anselmi

Azienda Agricola Anselmi Roberto I Capitelli

2 retailers

From

£25.21

Friuli Venezia Giulia Pinot Bianco

Russiz Superiore

Azienda Agricola Russiz Superiore Col Disore

2 retailers

From

£35.96

Pieropan

Azienda Vitivinicola Pieropan Leonildo Calvarino

2 retailers

From

£26.00

Sartori

Sartori Pinot Grigio Venezie Vigna Mescita

2 retailers

From

£8.46

Sartori

Soave Classico DOC Sella

2 retailers

From

£11.16

Via Nova

Pinot Grigio Rosé

2 retailers

From

£9.12

Cecilia Beretta

Soave Classico DOC Brognoligo Cecilia Beretta

2 retailers

From

£15.80

Pieropan

Berry Bros. & Rudd Soave Classico by Pieropan, Veneto, Italy

2 retailers

From

£19.95

Mango Sticky Rice

Khao Niaw Mamuang is the ripe mango slow-married to coconut-sweetened sticky rice, Thailand's most travelled dessert. Glera in Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra-Dry expression matches the mango's honeyed perfume with its own floral register. Moscato d'Asti is the classical Italian partner; Brachetto d'Acqui the redder alternative when the fruit leans riper.

Perfect grape varieties

Glera

Also worth trying

Vermentino

Montevertine

Azienda Agricola Montevertine Le Pergole Torte

2 retailers

From

£215.19

Tua Rita

Azienda Agricola Tua Rita Redigaffi

2 retailers

From

£203.70

Cantina Bartolo Mascarello

Barolo Bartolo Mascarello

3 retailers

From

£171.00

Masseto

3 retailers

From

£714.65

Sassicaia

Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri Sassicaia, Tuscany, Italy

1 retailer

From

£255.00

Giacomo Conterno

Barbera d'Alba Francia Giacomo Conterno

Piedmont Barbera

2 retailers

From

£50.98

Giacomo Conterno

Gattinara Vigna Molsino Az. Vitivinicola Nervi-Conterno

2 retailers

From

£75.75

Gaja

Sori Tildin Barbaresco - Gaja

1 retailer

From

£603.85

Ornellaia

Ornellaia, Vendemmia d'Artista, Il Vigore - Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy

1 retailer

From

£6,022.00

Azienda Agricola Negro

Birbet Brachetto

Piedmont Brachetto

2 retailers

From

£18.00

Appellations to explore

Asolo ProseccoDOCG Conegliano Valdobbiadene ProseccoDOCG ProseccoDOC Vermentino di GalluraDOCG Vermentino di SardegnaDOC

Montevertine

Azienda Agricola Montevertine Le Pergole Torte

2 retailers

From

£215.19

Tua Rita

Azienda Agricola Tua Rita Redigaffi

2 retailers

From

£203.70

Cantina Bartolo Mascarello

Barolo Bartolo Mascarello

3 retailers

From

£171.00

Masseto

3 retailers

From

£714.65

Sassicaia

Sassicaia, Tenuta San Guido, Bolgheri Sassicaia, Tuscany, Italy

1 retailer

From

£255.00

Giacomo Conterno

Barbera d'Alba Francia Giacomo Conterno

Piedmont Barbera

2 retailers

From

£50.98

Giacomo Conterno

Gattinara Vigna Molsino Az. Vitivinicola Nervi-Conterno

2 retailers

From

£75.75

Gaja

Sori Tildin Barbaresco - Gaja

1 retailer

From

£603.85

Ornellaia

Ornellaia, Vendemmia d'Artista, Il Vigore - Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy

1 retailer

From

£6,022.00

Azienda Agricola Negro

Birbet Brachetto

Piedmont Brachetto

2 retailers

From

£18.00

Massaman Curry

Massaman curry carries Persian-Muslim influence through southern Thailand: cinnamon, cardamom and star anise braised into coconut cream with beef and potato, finished with roasted peanuts. A Puglian Primitivo from Manduria has the ripe plum fruit and soft tannin to ride the curry's sweetness without cutting against its depth. For a lighter alternative, Nero d'Avola from Noto offers warmth without muscle.

Perfect grape varieties

Primitivo

Also worth trying

Nero d'Avola Aglianico

Ceretto

Barbaresco, Ceretto, Piedmont, Italy

3 retailers

From

£53.67

£56.08

Ornellaia

Ornellaia, Vendemmia d'Artista, La Grazia - Jan Fabre, Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy

1 retailer

From

£6,013.00

DOCG 4 retailers

Feudi di San Gregorio

Cutizzi Greco di Tufo Riserva - Feudi di San Gregorio

4 retailers

From

£16.90

Sella & Mosca

Sella and Mosca, Cala Reale, Vermentino di Sardegna

2 retailers

From

£14.51

Feudi di San Gregorio

Aziende Agricole Feudi di San Gregorio Greco di Tufo

2 retailers

From

£15.68

£17.23

Feudi di San Gregorio

Feudi di San Gregorio Falanghina del Sannio

Campania Falanghina

2 retailers

From

£13.96

Santadi

Vermentino di Sardegna, Villa Solais

2 retailers

From

£15.79

Capichera

Capichera Vign'Angena Vermentino

1 retailer

From

£21.25

£28.46

IGT 1 retailer

Feudi di San Gregorio

Feudi di San Gregorio Dubl Brut Edition III, Campania, Greco NV

1 retailer

From

£35.20

Antonio Caggiano

Greco di Tufo DOCG Devon

1 retailer

From

£24.00

Appellations to explore

BasilicataIGT PalizziIGT Aglianico del TaburnoDOCG Aglianico del VultureDOC Aglianico del Vulture SuperioreDOCG

Ceretto

Barbaresco, Ceretto, Piedmont, Italy

3 retailers

From

£53.67

£56.08

Ornellaia

Ornellaia, Vendemmia d'Artista, La Grazia - Jan Fabre, Bolgheri, Tuscany, Italy

1 retailer

From

£6,013.00

DOCG 4 retailers

Feudi di San Gregorio

Cutizzi Greco di Tufo Riserva - Feudi di San Gregorio

4 retailers

From

£16.90

Sella & Mosca

Sella and Mosca, Cala Reale, Vermentino di Sardegna

2 retailers

From

£14.51

Feudi di San Gregorio

Aziende Agricole Feudi di San Gregorio Greco di Tufo

2 retailers

From

£15.68

£17.23

Feudi di San Gregorio

Feudi di San Gregorio Falanghina del Sannio

Campania Falanghina

2 retailers

From

£13.96

Santadi

Vermentino di Sardegna, Villa Solais

2 retailers

From

£15.79

Capichera

Capichera Vign'Angena Vermentino

1 retailer

From

£21.25

£28.46

IGT 1 retailer

Feudi di San Gregorio

Feudi di San Gregorio Dubl Brut Edition III, Campania, Greco NV

1 retailer

From

£35.20

Antonio Caggiano

Greco di Tufo DOCG Devon

1 retailer

From

£24.00

Satay

Satay carries Malay and Indonesian DNA into the Thai kitchen, turmeric-marinated skewers served with a sweet peanut sauce. Barbera d'Asti has the acidity to slice through peanut fat and the primary fruit to ride the char. Nero d'Avola from Vittoria DOCG is the softer, riper option.

Perfect grape varieties

Barbera

Also worth trying

Nero d'Avola

Frescobaldi - Tenuta di Nipozzano

Marchesi de' Frescobaldi Mormoreto

3 retailers

From

£60.70

Antinori

Marchesi Antinori Solaia

2 retailers

From

£318.59

£332.45

Feudi di San Gregorio

Aziende Agricole Feudi di San Gregorio Fiano di Avellino

1 retailer

From

£23.10

Saladini Pilastri

Falerio - Saladini Pilastri

Marche Chardonnay

1 retailer

From

£9.73

£11.37

Feudi di San Gregorio

Feudi di San Gregorio Pietracalda Fiano di Avellino Riserva

2 retailers

From

£21.56

Capichera

Isola dei Nuraghi IGT 'Capichera'

2 retailers

From

£27.49

San Sisto

Pecorino Falerio DOC

Marche Pecorino

2 retailers

From

£13.42

Mastroberardino

Stilèma Fiano di Avellino Riserva

1 retailer

From

£38.90

Sella and Mosca

Tenute Sella & Mosca Monteoro

1 retailer

From

£20.66

Argiolas

Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Costamolino'

2 retailers

From

£12.80

Appellations to explore

Barbera d'AlbaDOC Barbera d'AstiDOCG Barbera del MonferratoDOC Barbera del Monferrato SuperioreDOCG BivongiDOC

Frescobaldi - Tenuta di Nipozzano

Marchesi de' Frescobaldi Mormoreto

3 retailers

From

£60.70

Antinori

Marchesi Antinori Solaia

2 retailers

From

£318.59

£332.45

Feudi di San Gregorio

Aziende Agricole Feudi di San Gregorio Fiano di Avellino

1 retailer

From

£23.10

Saladini Pilastri

Falerio - Saladini Pilastri

Marche Chardonnay

1 retailer

From

£9.73

£11.37

Feudi di San Gregorio

Feudi di San Gregorio Pietracalda Fiano di Avellino Riserva

2 retailers

From

£21.56

Capichera

Isola dei Nuraghi IGT 'Capichera'

2 retailers

From

£27.49

San Sisto

Pecorino Falerio DOC

Marche Pecorino

2 retailers

From

£13.42

Mastroberardino

Stilèma Fiano di Avellino Riserva

1 retailer

From

£38.90

Sella and Mosca

Tenute Sella & Mosca Monteoro

1 retailer

From

£20.66

Argiolas

Vermentino di Sardegna DOC 'Costamolino'

2 retailers

From

£12.80

Som Tam

Som Tam pounds green papaya with chilli, fish sauce, lime and dried shrimp, an Isan-Lao shared heritage. A Glera Prosecco Superiore Extra-Dry carries enough residual sugar to cool the chilli and the bead to lift fish-sauce pungency. Pecorino is the still option when the salad is served at room temperature rather than iced.

Perfect grape varieties

Glera

Also worth trying

Pecorino

Antinori - La Braccesca

Marchesi Antinori Bramasole

Tuscany Syrah

2 retailers

From

£45.00

Frescobaldi

Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi Rialzi

2 retailers

From

£48.52

Ruggeri

Ruggeri Giustino B. Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore

2 retailers

From

£16.36

Via Vai

Via Vai Prosecco NV

1 retailer

From

£4.74

Bortolin Angelo

Bortolin Angelo Angelin Beo Rive di Guia Valdobbiadene Prosecco Extra Brut

1 retailer

From

£15.45

£21.89

Bortolin Angelo

Bortolin Angelo Valdobbiadene Prosecco Extra Dry

1 retailer

From

£12.87

£15.45

Bosco Malera

Canal Grando, Prosecco Extra Dry, Veneto NV

1 retailer

From

£13.43

Sacchetto

Cantine Sacchetto Prosecco Brut

1 retailer

From

£13.92

Fiol

Fiol Prosecco Extra Dry NV

1 retailer

From

£15.07

Fiol

Fiol Prosecco Rose

1 retailer

From

£16.16

Appellations to explore

Asolo ProseccoDOCG Conegliano Valdobbiadene ProseccoDOCG OffidaDOCG ProseccoDOC

Antinori - La Braccesca

Marchesi Antinori Bramasole

Tuscany Syrah

2 retailers

From

£45.00

Frescobaldi

Marchesi de’ Frescobaldi Rialzi

2 retailers

From

£48.52

Ruggeri

Ruggeri Giustino B. Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore

2 retailers

From

£16.36

Via Vai

Via Vai Prosecco NV

1 retailer

From

£4.74

Bortolin Angelo

Bortolin Angelo Angelin Beo Rive di Guia Valdobbiadene Prosecco Extra Brut

1 retailer

From

£15.45

£21.89

Bortolin Angelo

Bortolin Angelo Valdobbiadene Prosecco Extra Dry

1 retailer

From

£12.87

£15.45

Bosco Malera

Canal Grando, Prosecco Extra Dry, Veneto NV

1 retailer

From

£13.43

Sacchetto

Cantine Sacchetto Prosecco Brut

1 retailer

From

£13.92

Fiol

Fiol Prosecco Extra Dry NV

1 retailer

From

£15.07

Fiol

Fiol Prosecco Rose

1 retailer

From

£16.16

Tom Yum

Tom Yum strips everything back to sour and hot, lemongrass and galangal trading with lime and chilli over a clear prawn broth. Pecorino from Offida DOCG matches the citrus spine and holds up to chilli through its own herbal bitterness. Vermentino di Gallura sits a touch softer when the broth leans less sour.

Perfect grape varieties

Pecorino

Also worth trying

Vermentino

Favola

Gocce di Favola, Prosecco Extra Dry, Veneto NV

1 retailer

From

£5.29

Ville d'Arfanta

Gran Cuvée Brut - Ville d'Arfanta

1 retailer

From

£9.32

Val d'Oca

Half- Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Dry millesimato - Val d'Oca

1 retailer

From

£8.02

Bisol

I Gondolieri Superiore

1 retailer

From

£20.90

Desiderio Jeio

Jeio Organic Valdobbiadene Brut

1 retailer

From

£20.70

Marco Flacco

Lapilli Greco di Tufo DOCG

1 retailer

From

£18.99

Ville d'Arfanta

Magnum - Prosecco DOC Treviso Extra Dry Millesimato - Ville d'Arfanta

1 retailer

From

£19.41

£22.71

Masottina

Masottina Calmaggiore

1 retailer

From

£14.26

Masottina

Masottina Collezione 96 Rose Prosecco

1 retailer

From

£14.39

Masottina

Masottina Contradagranda

1 retailer

From

£16.40

Appellations to explore

OffidaDOCG Vermentino di GalluraDOCG Vermentino di SardegnaDOC

Favola

Gocce di Favola, Prosecco Extra Dry, Veneto NV

1 retailer

From

£5.29

Ville d'Arfanta

Gran Cuvée Brut - Ville d'Arfanta

1 retailer

From

£9.32

Val d'Oca

Half- Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG Extra Dry millesimato - Val d'Oca

1 retailer

From

£8.02

Bisol

I Gondolieri Superiore

1 retailer

From

£20.90

Desiderio Jeio

Jeio Organic Valdobbiadene Brut

1 retailer

From

£20.70

Marco Flacco

Lapilli Greco di Tufo DOCG

1 retailer

From

£18.99

Ville d'Arfanta

Magnum - Prosecco DOC Treviso Extra Dry Millesimato - Ville d'Arfanta

1 retailer

From

£19.41

£22.71

Masottina

Masottina Calmaggiore

1 retailer

From

£14.26

Masottina

Masottina Collezione 96 Rose Prosecco

1 retailer

From

£14.39

Masottina

Masottina Contradagranda

1 retailer

From

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Gai Yang

Gai Yang is Isan chicken, marinated in lemongrass and coriander root, grilled slow and served with nam jim jaew tamarind-chilli dip. Pecorino from Offida DOCG bridges the lemongrass directly and the acid handles the tamarind. Falanghina holds the line when the bird is flame-blackened and smoke-forward.

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