Sweet Flavor

Monk Fruit Sweetener

About This Entry

Monk fruit sweetener is extracted from a Chinese fruit and is intensely sweet with essentially no calories, often blended with other sweeteners to soften its aftertaste — that intensity pairs with an aromatic Gewürztraminer.

Wine Pairing Explanation

Primary wine styles

Alternative wine styles

Common Culinary Uses

At a Glance

Group

Natural Sweeteners

Classification

Sweet Flavors

Usage intensity

accent

Scientific name

Siraitia grosvenorii

Scientific Classification

Display name
Monk Fruit Sweetener
Classification
Sweet Flavors
Group
Natural Sweeteners
Scientific name
Siraitia grosvenorii

Taxonomy

Usage intensity
accent

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