Herb or Spice

Old Bay Seasoning

About This Entry

Old Bay seasoning blends celery salt, paprika, and mustard for Chesapeake seafood boils — its savory coastal mix pairs with crisp whites, lager, and shellfish-friendly wines.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Ground & Blended Spices

Classification

Herbs & Spices

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Multiple species

Scientific Classification

Display name
Old Bay Seasoning
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Group
Ground & Blended Spices
Scientific name
Multiple species

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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