Legume

Natto

About This Entry

Natto is fermented whole soybeans with a famously sticky texture and a pungent, funky flavor central to Japanese breakfasts — that intensity calls for the nutty, oxidative depth of Madeira.

Wine Pairing Explanation

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At a Glance

Group

Legume Products

Classification

Legumes

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Glycine max

Scientific Classification

Display name
Natto
Classification
Legumes
Group
Legume Products
Scientific name
Glycine max

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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