Grain or Starch
Khorasan Wheat
About This Entry
Khorasan wheat delivers buttery, large-kernel luxury chew in premium pasta and grain salads — marketed as Kamut, its rich grain depth pairs with Barolo, oaked whites, and structured Mediterranean reds.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Why These Wines Work
Pinot Grigio — Khorasan berry salad also pairs with Pinot Grigio crisp mineral lift.
Common Culinary Uses
- cheddar
At a Glance
Group
Whole Grains
Classification
Grains & Starches
Usage intensity
luxury
Scientific name
Triticum turgidum subsp. turanicum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Khorasan Wheat
- Classification
- Grains & Starches
- Group
- Whole Grains
- Scientific name
- Triticum turgidum subsp. turanicum
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- luxury