
truffle quality

Taking care of white truffles in transit and on arrival
Find out how best to ship a truffle and what to do when you receive a truffle you have ordered

The Trade Secrets of the Truffle Industry
An inside look at the trade secrets of the truffle industry.

How to choose a good quality black summer truffle (tuber aestivum vittadini).
The black summer truffle is the least expensive of the truffles and its flavour is more delicate than that of the winter truffles. I would recommend waiting until mid-season before you buy one. Black summer truffles are at their peak around July and early August, the price usually drops around this time and the flavour […]

Can You Find Truffles Without A Dog?
Read this if you don’t have a truffle dog and are thinking about hunting for truffles using a rake.

10 Vital Points to Consider Before Buying a White Truffle
Don’t buy a white truffle before you read this. If you plan to spend a lot of money on a rare product you want the experience to be exquisite and a truffle meal should be one of the best meals of your life. Unfortunately, a lot of people feel let down or come away […]