Fruit
Greengage
About This Entry
Greengage offers green-skinned stone fruit with honeyed acidity in Victorian desserts and chutney — its refined sweetness pairs with Sauternes, off-dry Chenin Blanc, and soft goat cheese.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- mirabelle
At a Glance
Group
Stone Fruits
Classification
Fruits
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Prunus domestica var. italica
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Greengage
- Classification
- Fruits
- Group
- Stone Fruits
- Scientific name
- Prunus domestica var. italica
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent