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

Common Culinary Uses

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

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