Truffle oil smells luxurious, but most bottles contain synthetic aroma. Here’s how it became perfume for fries.

Paolo Montanaro, a native of the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, grew up only a short distance from Alba, the epicenter of white truffles. As CEO of TartufLanghe, the company founded by his ...

Black truffles are most often associated with the European countryside. But as wild truffle habitats have declined, truffle farms in the U.S. are taking root. There are more than 100 truffle orchards ...

Truffles are among the most exciting, extravagant, seasonal ingredients a chef or home cook can find. But because of the ingredient’s seasonality, short lifespan and high cost, most of us don’t ever ...

It is autumn in Tuscany. Francesco Ventroni, a truffle hunter, steps through a burnt-orange and amber-colored wood, scattering the leaf litter with his feet. His dogs bound ahead. But the little ...

Truffles and Umbria have been linked for centuries and the region produces the most high-end black truffles in Italy. Truffle hunting here combines the best of the culture and cuisine including: 1.