Herb or Spice

Borage

About This Entry

Borage offers cucumber-flavored blue flowers and leaves to Mediterranean salads and cocktails — its cool herbal note pairs with Sauvignon Blanc and Provence Rosé.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Fresh Herbs

Classification

Herbs & Spices

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Borago officinalis

Scientific Classification

Display name
Borage
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Group
Fresh Herbs
Scientific name
Borago officinalis

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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