A fresh black truffle being extracted from the soil

Tuber Melanosporum

The Black Diamond

The most coveted truffle in haute cuisine — rare, intense, unmistakable.

A jewel of the earth

Tuber melanosporum is known as the “black diamond” of gastronomy. An underground fungus that grows in symbiosis with the roots of holm and kermes oaks, it is one of the most prized ingredients in the world.

Origin

Spain · France · Italy · Australia

Season

November — April

Rarity

One of the most prized fungi on earth

Culinary excellence

A single shaving
transforms a dish.

Its earthy, deep aroma and elegant flavour make the black truffle a singular ingredient in haute cuisine. Shaved over fresh pasta, folded into a butter, infused into oils — a few grams are enough to elevate an entire menu.

From Michelin-starred kitchens in New York to artisan producers and gourmet boutiques, our truffles arrive fresh, traceable and ready to perform.

Truffle risotto plated
Macro of a black truffle cross-section