Fruit

Strawberry

About This Entry

Strawberry is the iconic summer berry with bright acidity and floral sweetness in desserts, salads, and balsamic pairings — its vivid fruit pairs with Champagne, rosé, and off-dry sparkling wine.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

  • black pepper
  • blueberry
  • brie de meaux
  • goat chevre log
  • oats
  • raspberry
  • salmon fillet
  • shrimp
  • vanilla bean

At a Glance

Group

Berries

Classification

Fruits

Usage intensity

primary

Scientific name

Fragaria × ananassa

Scientific Classification

Display name
Strawberry
Classification
Fruits
Group
Berries
Scientific name
Fragaria × ananassa

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
primary

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