Vegetable

Green Bean

About This Entry

Green beans are crisp summer pods — almondine, Niçoise, and haricots verts pair with dry rosé, Loire whites, and light Burgundy.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Green Vegetables

Classification

Vegetables

Culinary role

pod

Scientific name

Phaseolus vulgaris

Scientific Classification

Display name
Green Bean
Classification
Vegetables
Group
Green Vegetables
Scientific name
Phaseolus vulgaris

Taxonomy

Culinary role
pod
Plant part
pod
Texture
crisp
Moisture class
medium
Flavor intensity
mild
Seasonality
summer

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