Fruit

Mangosteen

About This Entry

Mangosteen is the queen of tropical luxury fruits with floral segments and delicate tartness — its refined sweetness pairs with off-dry sparkling, Gewürztraminer, and dessert wine.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Tropical Fruits

Classification

Fruits

Usage intensity

luxury

Scientific name

Garcinia mangostana

Scientific Classification

Display name
Mangosteen
Classification
Fruits
Group
Tropical Fruits
Scientific name
Garcinia mangostana

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
luxury

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