Herb or Spice

Horseradish

About This Entry

Horseradish delivers sinus-clearing heat to beef, seafood cocktail sauce, and Eastern European dishes — its pungency pairs with bold reds, vodka, and full-bodied whites.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Whole Spices

Classification

Herbs & Spices

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Armoracia rusticana

Scientific Classification

Display name
Horseradish
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Group
Whole Spices
Scientific name
Armoracia rusticana

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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