Frozen Black Winter Truffle Pieces
Orders placed before 2pm ET ship the same day, packed cold.
Our frozen black winter truffle pieces (Tuber melanosporum Vittadini) are large pieces of French truffle, harvested at peak ripeness and flash-frozen to lock in their bold flavor and aroma. Expect a deep, earthy scent with notes of cocoa, underbrush, and subtle spice.
An ideal substitute when fresh truffles are out of season.
At a Glance
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Origin
France
Availability
All year
Cut
Large pieces, flash-frozen at peak ripeness
Peridium, the Skin
Black and brown with diamond-shaped pyramids
Gleba, the Flesh
Black with a hint of purple and distinctive white veins
Aroma
Wet mushroom, hazelnut, cocoa, subtle spice
4 oz of frozen truffle serves 8 to 10 people.
More on this species in Our Truffles.
Freshness Window
Flash-frozen at peak ripeness, your truffle pieces keep their flavor for up to 6 months in the freezer. Once thawed, enjoy them within 48 hours.
On Arrival
Your truffles arrive cleaned and vacuum-sealed on dry ice. Place the bag straight into the freezer.
Keep Sealed
Keep the bag sealed in the freezer until you're ready to cook, so the aroma stays locked in.
To Use
Take out only what you need. Chop or grate the pieces while still frozen, straight into warm butter, cream, or sauce.
Leftovers
Wrap any unused pieces in plastic wrap or foil and return them to the freezer. Once thawed, enjoy within 48 hours.
From the Forest to Your Freezer
The Harvest
Selected in France at peak ripeness
Flash-Frozen
Flavor and aroma locked in
Packed on Dry Ice
Vacuum-sealed at our shop in Manhattan
Overnight to You
FedEx Overnight, at your door the next business day
Order Cutoff
Orders placed after 2pm ET ship the next day.
Saturday Delivery
Available at checkout for an additional charge.
Ship Days
Monday to Friday via FedEx Overnight.
P.O. Boxes
We are unable to ship to P.O. Boxes.
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