Is the black truffle an ‘umami’ product?

The flavor of black truffle, besides being unmistakable, is incomparable. You can’t categorize it as [...]

What position does Spain occupy in the world export of black truffles?

The black truffle season, Tuber Melanosporum, is about to begin. That’s why it’s worth considering [...]

How can I know if a truffle is seasonal?

If you’re a black truffle lover, or Tuber Melanosporum aficionado, and you’re familiar with dealing [...]

Does consuming black truffle have any health benefits?

Black truffle, or Tuber Melanosporum, is a food known for its strong aroma and flavor, [...]

Can black truffles grow in any type of soil?

The answer is no. Truffles do not grow in just any soil. The black truffle, [...]

Do you make any of these mistakes with the black truffle?

As you may already know, the black truffle or Tuber Melanosporum is a seasonal and [...]

Myths and curiosities about the black truffle or Tuber Melanosporum

Black truffles, or Tuber Melanosporum, have never been without controversy. This highly prized fungus has [...]

Truffle hunting with pork

A very widespread image, but not very representative at present: the truffle pigs.

Napoleon Bonaparte and the truffle stuffed turkey

One of the most famous stories about the aphrodisiac power of truffles starring one of [...]

Celtic druids and truffles

What use do you think the Celtic druids gave to truffles and why? Here we [...]