Vegetable
Ramp
About This Entry
Ramp is a fleeting wild allium with garlic-onion intensity — spring menus and rustic preparations call for expressive whites or earthy, low-tannin reds.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Regional Context
US
At a Glance
Group
Alliums
Classification
Vegetables
Culinary role
aromatic
Scientific name
Allium tricoccum
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Ramp
- Classification
- Vegetables
- Group
- Alliums
- Scientific name
- Allium tricoccum
Taxonomy
- Culinary role
- aromatic
- Plant part
- bulb
- Texture
- tender
- Moisture class
- medium
- Flavor intensity
- bold
- Seasonality
- spring