Herb or Spice

Shichimi Togarashi

About This Entry

Shichimi togarashi is Japanese seven-spice with chili, citrus, and nori — its layered heat pairs with sake, lager, and mineral-driven whites with umami dishes.

Wine Pairing Explanation

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Alternative 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
Shichimi Togarashi
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.