Vegetable
Garden Pea
About This Entry
Garden peas offer spring sweetness and starch — purées, risotto, and mint pairings favor bright whites and soft sparkling.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
At a Glance
Group
Green Vegetables
Classification
Vegetables
Culinary role
pod
Scientific name
Pisum sativum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Garden Pea
- Classification
- Vegetables
- Group
- Green Vegetables
- Scientific name
- Pisum sativum
Taxonomy
- Culinary role
- pod
- Plant part
- pod
- Texture
- tender
- Moisture class
- high
- Flavor intensity
- mild
- Seasonality
- spring