Herb or Spice

Summer Savory

About This Entry

Summer savory adds peppery thyme-like warmth to bean dishes and grilled meats — a classic fines herb paired with Beaujolais, rustic whites, and herb-driven reds.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Dried Herbs

Classification

Herbs & Spices

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Satureja hortensis

Scientific Classification

Display name
Summer Savory
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Group
Dried Herbs
Scientific name
Satureja hortensis

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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