Tuber melanosporum - Import export

Fresh truffles (Tuber Melanosporum) for restaurants, distributors and the profesional sector of the hotel industry. Seasonal truffle from November to April. It has a dark brown colour with white veins. Carefully collected by our experts, at its optimal point of maturity.

Wild Winter Truffle (Tuber Melanosporum Vitt) for food industry professionals dedicated to truffle products.

"This is a fungus that comes directly from nature, renowned for its aromas and flavors, to be added directly to foods. Truffles are a subterranean fungus that grows near the roots of certain trees, referred to as truffle species, such as oak or holm oak. They are found about 20 cm below the surface. There are up to thirty edible varieties of truffles, though not all have culinary value. One of the most important is the winter truffle, Tuber Melanosporum, which has a rough texture, a round shape, and usually weighs no more than 200 grams. Its exterior color ranges from brown to black, depending on its ripeness, and the inside is black with fine whitish veins (gleba). Tuber aestivum (summer truffle), Tuber uncinatum (autumn truffle), Tuber melanosporum (winter truffle), and Tuber magnatum (white truffle).

"This is a fungus that comes directly from nature, renowned for its aromas and flavors, to be added directly to foods. Truffles are a subterranean fungus that grows near the roots of certain trees, referred to as truffle species, such as oak or holm oak. They are found about 20 cm below the surface. There are up to thirty edible varieties of truffles, though not all have culinary value. One of the most important is the winter truffle, Tuber Melanosporum, which has a rough texture, a round shape, and usually weighs no more than 200 grams. Its exterior color ranges from brown to black, depending on its ripeness, and the inside is black with fine whitish veins (gleba). Tuber aestivum (summer truffle), Tuber uncinatum (autumn truffle), Tuber melanosporum (winter truffle), and Tuber magnatum (white truffle).

"Our truffle oil condiments are products with an intense and penetrating black truffle flavor and aroma, designed as a dressing for finished dishes. Simply add a few drops of our oil condiments to your food to achieve a truffle accent in your dish. It is a complementary ingredient for a multitude of dishes, from simple plates to complex haute cuisine recipes: truffle fried eggs, truffle tortillas, truffle toast, truffle pizzas, truffle sauces for meat, truffle pasta, truffle risotto, truffle lasagna, truffle cheese, truffle purées, truffle fish, salads with truffle vinaigrettes, and any other dish we can imagine. It is important to note that our truffle oil condiments are not meant for cooking, as heat would spoil their flavor. They should be used to season already prepared dishes. The anti-inflammatory activity of hydroxytyrosol is enhanced by a certain anti-allergic capacity, attributed to Tuber Melanosporum truffle extracts.

High quality black truffles cultivated in Spain! The black truffle is a hypogeous fungus, meaning it grows and develops underground. Scientifically known as Tuber melanosporum, its discovery dates back thousands of years. In fact, it was consumed by ancient Egyptians, Romans, and Greeks, who attributed medicinal and aphrodisiac properties to it. Black truffles are easy to distinguish by their peculiar appearance; when mature, they are black, as the name suggests, with a violet hue. Their texture is warty, and inside, the flesh is compact yet light, with some firmness.

This type of hypogeous fungus offers many properties, minerals, and vitamins that benefit your body from the first taste. To begin with, black truffles are rich in vitamins B2, B3, B9, and C, which contribute to the proper functioning of the body, the health of hair, nails, and vision. They also contain a significant amount of minerals such as sodium, iron, potassium, sulfur, iodine, selenium, and others. Together, these nutrients support brain function and development, strengthen bones, and regulate hormones. The high water content in Tuber melanosporum makes it a food with very few carbohydrates and no fat, so it can be consumed without the risk of gaining weight. Additionally, due to its high fiber content, it is perfect for regulating digestion. Beyond any nutritional benefits, black truffles add a rich flavor to dishes and can be prepared and incorporated into various types of meals.

Wild winter truffle (Tuber Melanosporum Vitt) prepared for professionals of food industry dedicated to truffle meat products, cheeses, Pates, among others. Available all year round.

Wild Summer Truffle (Tuber Melanosporum Vitt) for food industry professionals dedicated to truffle products.