Nut & Seed

Almond

About This Entry

Almonds bring a buttery crunch and mild sweetness to marzipan, pastry crusts, and savory crumbs alike — that gentle richness pairs naturally with Chenin Blanc.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Tree Nuts

Classification

Nuts & Seeds

Usage intensity

primary

Scientific name

Prunus dulcis

Scientific Classification

Display name
Almond
Classification
Nuts & Seeds
Group
Tree Nuts
Scientific name
Prunus dulcis

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
primary

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