Herb or Spice

Chervil

About This Entry

Chervil is a delicate French fines herb with mild parsley-anise flavor — classic in omelets and sauces, it pairs with Champagne, Chablis, and light Sauvignon Blanc.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Fresh Herbs

Classification

Herbs & Spices

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Anthriscus cerefolium

Scientific Classification

Display name
Chervil
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Group
Fresh Herbs
Scientific name
Anthriscus cerefolium

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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