Fruit

Rowan

About This Entry

Rowan berries bring bitter-tart pome astringency to Scandinavian liqueurs, jellies, and game sauces — their wild mountain fruit edge pairs with aquavit, dry cider, and earthy northern reds.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Pomes

Classification

Fruits

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Sorbus aucuparia

Scientific Classification

Display name
Rowan
Classification
Fruits
Group
Pomes
Scientific name
Sorbus aucuparia

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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