Herb or Spice
Vietnamese Coriander
About This Entry
Vietnamese coriander delivers peppery cilantro-like leaf flavor in pho and salads — distinct from cilantro, it pairs with aromatic whites, lager, and bright Rosé.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Why These Wines Work
Gewurztraminer is recommended for Vietnamese Coriander because vietnamese coriander peppery leaf suits Gewürztraminer in pho herb accent — distinct from cilantro.
Common Culinary Uses
- shrimp
At a Glance
Group
Fresh Herbs
Classification
Herbs & Spices
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Persicaria odorata
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Vietnamese Coriander
- Classification
- Herbs & Spices
- Group
- Fresh Herbs
- Scientific name
- Persicaria odorata
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent