Fruit
Medlar
About This Entry
Medlar is a bletted luxury pome with spiced wine-gum depth in medieval European preserves — its fermented sweetness pairs with vintage Port, Sauternes, and aged hard cheese.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- quince
At a Glance
Group
Pomes
Classification
Fruits
Usage intensity
luxury
Scientific name
Mespilus germanica
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Medlar
- Classification
- Fruits
- Group
- Pomes
- Scientific name
- Mespilus germanica
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- luxury