Nut & Seed
Brazil Nut
About This Entry
Brazil nuts are the large, rich, oily seed of an Amazonian rainforest tree, prized whole for baking and garnish — that richness pairs with the dark-fruited depth of Malbec.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- ribeye
- strawberry
- walnut
At a Glance
Group
Tree Nuts
Classification
Nuts & Seeds
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Bertholletia excelsa
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Brazil Nut
- Classification
- Nuts & Seeds
- Group
- Tree Nuts
- Scientific name
- Bertholletia excelsa
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent
