Legume

Green Chickpea

About This Entry

Green chickpeas, or hara chana, are harvested young and fresh rather than dried, with a sweeter, grassier flavor closer to fresh peas than to standard chickpeas — that freshness pairs naturally with Albariño.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Chickpeas

Classification

Legumes

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Cicer arietinum

Scientific Classification

Display name
Green Chickpea
Classification
Legumes
Group
Chickpeas
Scientific name
Cicer arietinum

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.