Fruit
Loquat
About This Entry
Loquat is a mild, honeyed pome with apricot-like perfume in Mediterranean and East Asian desserts — its delicate sweetness pairs with Muscat, off-dry whites, and light dessert wines.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- apricot
At a Glance
Group
Pomes
Classification
Fruits
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Eriobotrya japonica
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Loquat
- Classification
- Fruits
- Group
- Pomes
- Scientific name
- Eriobotrya japonica
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent