Nut & Seed
Perilla Seed
About This Entry
Perilla seeds, from the same plant as the East Asian herb, have a nutty, slightly sesame-like flavor used in Korean cooking and pressed for oil — that character pairs with Viognier.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- garlic
- salmon fillet
- sesame
At a Glance
Group
Seed Spices
Classification
Nuts & Seeds
Usage intensity
accent
Scientific name
Perilla frutescens
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Perilla Seed
- Classification
- Nuts & Seeds
- Group
- Seed Spices
- Scientific name
- Perilla frutescens
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- accent