{"title":"Fresh Truffle","description":"\u003cp\u003ePremium fresh Italian truffles sourced from the forests of Piedmont, Molise, Umbria, and the Appennino Calabro Lucano. Our seasonal selection includes the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/white-truffle-tuber-magnatum-pico\" title=\"White Truffle\"\u003eWhite Alba Truffle (Tuber magnatum pico)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/black-truffle-tuber-melanosporum\" title=\"Black Winter Truffle\"\u003eBlack Winter Truffle (Tuber melanosporum)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/autumn-truffle-tuber-uncinatum\" title=\"Autumn Truffle\"\u003eAutumn Truffle (Tuber uncinatum)\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/summer-truffle-tuber-aestivum\" title=\"Summer Truffle\"\u003eSummer Truffle (Tuber aestivum)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll truffles are harvested in Italy and delivered through controlled cold-chain logistics within 48 hours of collection. Available for chefs, restaurants, and gourmet retailers across the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which variety to choose? Read our complete guide to \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/types-of-truffles\" title=\"Types of Italian Truffles\"\u003etypes of Italian truffles\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeekly allocations available through our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/trade-access\" title=\"Trade Access Program\"\u003etruffle allocation program\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"white-truffle-tuber-magnatum-pico","title":"White Truffle — Tuber Magnatum Pico","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mt-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFresh White Truffle — Tuber Magnatum Pico\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTuber magnatum Pico\u003c\/em\u003e is sourced from the forests of Alba, Piedmont, Italy — the only region in the world producing this species at true commercial quality. Its season runs from October through December. What arrives is wild, rare, and irreplaceable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShave directly over warm pasta, risotto, fried eggs, or fonduta immediately before service — heat is the enemy of its aroma. For a year-round white truffle experience, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/white-truffle-oil-250ml\"\u003eWhite Truffle Oil\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpaccio-of-summer-truffle-natural-line\"\u003eCarpaccio of Summer Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e. Compare species with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/black-truffle-tuber-melanosporum\"\u003eBlack Truffle Tuber Melanosporum\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/autumn-truffle-tuber-uncinatum\"\u003eAutumn Truffle Tuber Uncinatum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Tuber Magnatum Pico\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo other truffle species produces the complex, intensely aromatic profile of \u003cem\u003eTuber magnatum Pico\u003c\/em\u003e. Its scarcity, inability to be cultivated, and narrow seasonal window make it the benchmark against which all other truffles are measured. For serious kitchens, sourcing fresh white truffle from Alba is a statement of culinary intent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUsage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a truffle shaver or mandoline to create paper-thin slices. Apply only to dishes that are warm — not hot — to release aroma through gentle heat. Never cook. A 5–10 g portion per serving is standard for restaurant applications. Store wrapped in paper, refrigerated, and use within 5–7 days of receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Alba, Piedmont, Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: \u003cem\u003eTuber magnatum Pico\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild harvested — not cultivated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: October – December\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped fresh — order to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full range: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-olive-oils\"\u003eTruffle Oils\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-sauces\"\u003eTruffle Sauces\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-truffle\"\u003eFresh Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Milan Truffle","offers":[{"title":"250g \/ 8.8oz","offer_id":47423838060707,"sku":null,"price":2190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g \/ 17.6oz","offer_id":47423838093475,"sku":null,"price":4695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg \/ 35.3oz","offer_id":47423838126243,"sku":null,"price":9499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2kg \/ 70.5oz","offer_id":47423838159011,"sku":null,"price":18198.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6343\/6195\/files\/White_Truffle_magnatum_Alba_e74f088f-6342-4f95-9e94-f2b57045f01d.jpg?v=1773161914"},{"product_id":"black-truffle-tuber-melanosporum","title":"Black Truffle — Tuber Melanosporum","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFresh Black Truffle — Tuber Melanosporum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Périgord black truffle. \u003cem\u003eTuber melanosporum\u003c\/em\u003e is harvested from December through March — its dark, marbled flesh carries an intense, complex aroma of earth, cocoa, and forest undergrowth. One of the most recognized luxury ingredients in European gastronomy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShave or slice over pasta, risotto, scrambled eggs, foie gras, and aged cheeses. For year-round black truffle access, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/black-truffle-oil-250ml\"\u003eBlack Truffle Oil\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tartufata-sauce-summer-truffle-15\"\u003eTartufata Sauce\u003c\/a\u003e. Compare with the more delicate \u003ca href=\"\/products\/white-truffle-tuber-magnatum-pico\"\u003eWhite Truffle Tuber Magnatum Pico\u003c\/a\u003e or the more accessible \u003ca href=\"\/products\/summer-truffle-tuber-aestivum\"\u003eSummer Truffle Tuber Aestivum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Tuber Melanosporum\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTuber melanosporum\u003c\/em\u003e tolerates gentle heat better than white truffle, making it more versatile across cooking applications. It can be incorporated into sauces, butter, and egg dishes without immediate aroma loss. Its bold, structured profile makes it the preferred truffle for rich, fat-based preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUsage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be used raw or gently heated. When cooking, add near the end of preparation. Clean with a soft brush under cold water just before use. Store wrapped in paper, refrigerated, and use within 7–10 days of receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Italy \/ France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: \u003cem\u003eTuber melanosporum\u003c\/em\u003e (Périgord Black Truffle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild harvested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: December – March\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped fresh — order to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full range: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-olive-oils\"\u003eTruffle Oils\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-sauces\"\u003eTruffle Sauces\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-truffle\"\u003eFresh Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milan Truffle","offers":[{"title":"250g \/ 8.8oz","offer_id":47423837438115,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g \/ 17.6oz","offer_id":47423837470883,"sku":null,"price":2500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg \/ 35.3oz","offer_id":47423837503651,"sku":null,"price":4800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2kg \/ 70.5oz","offer_id":47423837536419,"sku":null,"price":9600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6343\/6195\/files\/Black_Truffle_Tuber_melanosporum_945677c8-10db-4b2a-8bb8-bd10f7eccdc3.jpg?v=1773161936"},{"product_id":"summer-truffle-tuber-aestivum","title":"Summer Truffle — Tuber Aestivum","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mt-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFresh Summer Truffle — Tuber Aestivum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTuber aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e — the summer truffle. Available from May through September, it is the most widely harvested European truffle, offering a mild, nutty, and clean aromatic profile. Its accessibility and extended season make it the foundation of fresh truffle sourcing throughout spring and summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShave over salads, cold pasta, carpaccio, and egg dishes. For year-round use of \u003cem\u003eTuber aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tartufata-sauce-summer-truffle-15\"\u003eTartufata Sauce\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpaccio-of-summer-truffle-natural-line\"\u003eCarpaccio of Summer Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/minced-summer-truffle\"\u003eMinced Summer Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e. For a more aromatic fresh truffle, compare with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/autumn-truffle-tuber-uncinatum\"\u003eAutumn Truffle Tuber Uncinatum\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/black-truffle-tuber-melanosporum\"\u003eBlack Truffle Tuber Melanosporum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Tuber Aestivum\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer truffle is the foundation of the truffle category — consistent, available, and versatile. Its lighter aromatic profile integrates seamlessly into dishes without dominating, making it ideal for refined, balanced preparations where subtlety is preferred over intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUsage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest served raw or at room temperature. Clean gently with a soft brush under cold water. Shave directly over finished dishes. Store wrapped in paper, refrigerated, and use within 5–7 days of receipt. Pair with neutral bases to allow its delicate aroma to express fully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: \u003cem\u003eTuber aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e (Summer Truffle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild harvested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: May – September\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped fresh — order to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full range: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-olive-oils\"\u003eTruffle Oils\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-sauces\"\u003eTruffle Sauces\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-truffle\"\u003eFresh Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Milan Truffle","offers":[{"title":"250g \/ 8.8oz","offer_id":47423836913827,"sku":null,"price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g \/ 17.6oz","offer_id":47423836946595,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg \/ 35.3oz","offer_id":47423836979363,"sku":null,"price":3000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2kg \/ 70.5oz","offer_id":47423837012131,"sku":null,"price":5598.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6343\/6195\/files\/Black_Summer_Truffle_3765986b-7048-450c-8b7a-a977fc95678a.jpg?v=1773164621"},{"product_id":"bianchetto-tuber-borchii","title":"Bianchetto — Tuber Borchii","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mt-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFresh Bianchetto Truffle — Tuber Borchii\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTuber borchii\u003c\/em\u003e — the Bianchetto. A small white truffle native to central and northern Italy, harvested from January through April. Its aroma begins delicate and garlic-forward when young, intensifying into a more pungent, complex profile as it matures. A distinctive and underutilized species with strong character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShave raw over pasta, risotto, and eggs. For a year-round white truffle experience benchmarked against the standards of Alba, Piedmont, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/white-truffle-oil-250ml\"\u003eWhite Truffle Oil\u003c\/a\u003e. Compare with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/white-truffle-tuber-magnatum-pico\"\u003eWhite Truffle Tuber Magnatum Pico\u003c\/a\u003e for the premium white truffle benchmark, or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/summer-truffle-tuber-aestivum\"\u003eSummer Truffle Tuber Aestivum\u003c\/a\u003e for a milder seasonal option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Tuber Borchii\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBianchetto fills the January–April window when white truffle season has closed and summer truffle has not yet arrived. For kitchens committed to featuring fresh truffle year-round, it is an essential seasonal rotation — offering a genuine white truffle experience at a more accessible price point than \u003cem\u003eTuber magnatum Pico\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUsage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest served raw — its pungent aroma dissipates quickly with heat. Shave directly over warm dishes immediately before service. Use sparingly, as mature Bianchetto develops significant aromatic intensity. Store wrapped in paper, refrigerated, and use within 5 days of receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Italy (central and northern regions)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: \u003cem\u003eTuber borchii\u003c\/em\u003e (Bianchetto)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild harvested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: January – April\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped fresh — order to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full range: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-olive-oils\"\u003eTruffle Oils\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-sauces\"\u003eTruffle Sauces\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-truffle\"\u003eFresh Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Milan Truffle","offers":[{"title":"250g \/ 8.8oz","offer_id":47423836455075,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"500g \/ 17.6oz","offer_id":47423836487843,"sku":null,"price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1kg \/ 35.3oz","offer_id":47423836520611,"sku":null,"price":1199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2kg \/ 70.5oz","offer_id":47423836553379,"sku":null,"price":2399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6343\/6195\/files\/bianchetto-truffle-tuber-borchii.webp?v=1775259290"},{"product_id":"autumn-truffle-tuber-uncinatum","title":"Autumn Truffle — Tuber Uncinatum","description":"\u003ch3\u003eFresh Autumn Truffle — Tuber Uncinatum\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Burgundy truffle. \u003cem\u003eTuber uncinatum\u003c\/em\u003e is harvested from September through January — more aromatic than \u003cem\u003eTuber aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e, and more accessible than \u003cem\u003eTuber melanosporum\u003c\/em\u003e. A practical, season-extending option for kitchens that demand real truffle beyond the peak winter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShave raw over pasta, risotto, salads, and eggs. For year-round truffle character, explore the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tartufata-sauce-summer-truffle-15\"\u003eTartufata Sauce\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/minced-summer-truffle\"\u003eMinced Summer Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e. For peak seasonal intensity, compare with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/white-truffle-tuber-magnatum-pico\"\u003eWhite Truffle Tuber Magnatum Pico\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/products\/black-truffle-tuber-melanosporum\"\u003eBlack Truffle Tuber Melanosporum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Tuber Uncinatum\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTuber uncinatum\u003c\/em\u003e offers a deeper, more developed aromatic profile than summer truffle, with nutty and earthy notes that intensify later in the season. It provides an excellent balance between accessibility and aromatic quality, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUsage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest served raw. Use a truffle shaver for even, paper-thin slices. Apply over dishes that are warm — not hot — to release aroma. Store wrapped in paper, refrigerated, and use within 5–7 days of receipt for optimal aroma and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Italy \/ France\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecies: \u003cem\u003eTuber uncinatum\u003c\/em\u003e (Burgundy \/ Autumn Truffle)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWild harvested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeason: September – January\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShipped fresh — order to order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full range: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-olive-oils\"\u003eTruffle Oils\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/truffle-sauces\"\u003eTruffle Sauces\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fresh-truffle\"\u003eFresh Truffle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Milan Truffle","offers":[{"title":"250g \/ 8.8oz","offer_id":47423829016739,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g \/ 17.6oz","offer_id":47423829049507,"sku":null,"price":799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg \/ 35.3oz","offer_id":47423829082275,"sku":null,"price":1599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2kg \/ 70.5oz","offer_id":47423829115043,"sku":null,"price":3198.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6343\/6195\/files\/Truffle_Uncinato.jpg?v=1773162330"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/6343\/6195\/collections\/White_Truffle_magnatum_Alba_e74f088f-6342-4f95-9e94-f2b57045f01d.jpg?v=1773617809","url":"https:\/\/milantruffle.com\/collections\/fresh-truffles.oembed","provider":"Milan Truffle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}