Fruit
Durian
About This Entry
Durian is a polarizing Southeast Asian luxury fruit with custard flesh and pungent aroma — its rich savory-sweet depth pairs with sweet dessert wine, tropical fruit styles, and off-dry whites.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- mango
At a Glance
Group
Tropical Fruits
Classification
Fruits
Usage intensity
luxury
Scientific name
Durio zibethinus
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Durian
- Classification
- Fruits
- Group
- Tropical Fruits
- Scientific name
- Durio zibethinus
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- luxury