Fungus
Hedgehog Mushroom
About This Entry
Hedgehog mushroom has a sweet, nutty profile and tooth-like spines instead of gills — sautéed with herbs, it pairs with Pinot Gris, Chardonnay, and Gamay.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Why These Wines Work
Pinot Noir — Hedgehog mushroom sweet tooth character suits Pinot Noir in Pacific Northwest foraged service.
Nutty — Hedgehog mushroom mild nut aligns with nutty notes in lightly oaked Chardonnay and Pinot.
Common Culinary Uses
- black trumpet
At a Glance
Group
Wild Mushrooms
Classification
Fungi
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Hydnum repandum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Hedgehog Mushroom
- Classification
- Fungi
- Group
- Wild Mushrooms
- Scientific name
- Hydnum repandum
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent