Herb or Spice
Pink Peppercorn
About This Entry
Pink peppercorns add mild fruity resinous spice to fish and game — not true pepper, their delicate heat pairs with Rosé, Pinot Noir, and aromatic whites.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Why These Wines Work
Provence Rose — Pink peppercorn floral berry-pepper suits Provence rosé in sauce and crust accent.
Chardonnay — Pink peppercorn also pairs with Chardonnay in sauce accent.
Common Culinary Uses
- salmon fillet
At a Glance
Group
Whole Spices
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Schinus terebinthifolia
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Pink Peppercorn
- Classification
- Herbs & Spices
- Group
- Whole Spices
- Scientific name
- Schinus terebinthifolia
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent