Fruit

Gooseberry

About This Entry

Gooseberry is a tart translucent berry for British fools, pies, and savory chutney — its sharp green fruit acidity pairs with Sauvignon Blanc, dry rosé, and off-dry Chenin Blanc.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Berries

Classification

Fruits

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Ribes uva-crispa

Scientific Classification

Display name
Gooseberry
Classification
Fruits
Group
Berries
Scientific name
Ribes uva-crispa

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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