Food and Wine Pairing with fresh pasta

Find the best food and wine pairings with fresh pasta as ingredients.

The best wines to pair with fresh pasta

Wines that pair with fresh pasta

About Pasta

There is a very large variety of pasta around the world. They differ firstly in their composition, often made from durum wheat semolina in Europe or from soft wheat or rice flour in Asia. Some pasta is made from whole wheat. We then distinguish between fresh pasta and dry pasta. And the forms of pasta: spaghetti, noodles, macaroni, lasagne, penne, tagliatelle, farfalle... Pasta is usually cooked in a large volume of boiling salted water. It can also be cooked in a sauce, as the Italians do.

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