Wine pairings for
Here are 3 recommended wine pairings for pates au pesto. Click the button below to explore all options on the Verso app.
Vermentino Riviera Ligure di Ponente
The absolute Ligurian regional pairing: Vermentino from the Ligurian Riviera (the home of pesto) unfolds coastal salinity and herbaceous notes that extend fresh basil and pine nuts.
Sancerre Blanc
Sancerre Sauvignon on Loire flint brings vegetal signature that embraces fresh pesto basil — French alternative to Vermentino, blackcurrant bud and cut-grass literally echo the sauce's herbs.
Pinot Grigio Friuli
Pinot Grigio from Friuli (more structured than generic Veneto Pinot Grigio) brings fruity roundness and mineral that balance the pesto's fat without masking the basil — affordable everyday Italian option.