Fungus

Black Truffle

Overview

Display name
Black Truffle
Classification
Fungi
Group
Truffles
Scientific name
Tuber melanosporum

Characteristics

Culinary group
truffles
Usage intensity
luxury
Scientific name
Tuber melanosporum

Similar fungi

Commonly served with

  • parmigiano reggiano
  • parsley
  • porcini
  • white truffle

Primary wine styles

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Wine descriptors

Wine techniques

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.