Pairing vegetables with wine

How to pair wine with vegetables?

Stefan Neumann MS, 11.05.2021

The world of vegetables is vast - and pairing a wine can be tricky. Here are some basics.

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When pairing wine, the type of vegetable is key: green, leafy, root, marrow or sprouting? How is it cooked, has it still got some bite or is it the base for a soup? In general, leafy green vegetables work well with white wines high in pyrazine flavours while root and marrow vegetables go well with dry, savoury styles of white wines.

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