Vegetable

Celeriac

About This Entry

Celeriac is a knobby celery-flavored root for remoulade and purée — earthy, herbal notes suit Loire whites and unoaked Chardonnay.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Regional Context

FR

At a Glance

Group

Root Vegetables

Classification

Vegetables

Culinary role

root

Scientific name

Apium graveolens var. rapaceum

Scientific Classification

Display name
Celeriac
Classification
Vegetables
Group
Root Vegetables
Scientific name
Apium graveolens var. rapaceum

Taxonomy

Culinary role
root
Plant part
root
Texture
dense
Moisture class
medium
Flavor intensity
moderate
Seasonality
winter

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