Fruit

Mandarin

About This Entry

Mandarin is the loose-skinned sweet citrus for salads, duck, and holiday desserts — its easy-peel segments pair with off-dry Riesling, Moscato, and light sparkling wine.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Citrus

Classification

Fruits

Usage intensity

primary

Scientific name

Citrus reticulata

Scientific Classification

Display name
Mandarin
Classification
Fruits
Group
Citrus
Scientific name
Citrus reticulata

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
primary

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