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The Alba truffle world

Discovering the Alba truffle

Let's discover together the whole world linked to truffle!
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Subcategories

What is a truffle?

The secrets of the truffle charm

How and where the truffle grows?

A little bit of truffle history

The truffle dogs... and not just

The “trifulau”, the license and the regulation

Where can I buy a truffle and how much does it cost?

Truffle in the kitchen

The cultural events linked to the Alba truffle


News about truffle and territory

Alba, the White Truffle Capital of the World

Hong Kong buyer pays US$96,000 for a white truffle at auction


Where to buy truffles:

Tartufi Morra
Piazza Elvio Pertinace, 3, Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 364271

Antica Bottega del Tartufo
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 26 Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 334 253 5654

Tartufi Ponzio
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 7, Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 440456

Tartufi Ratti
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 18, Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 440540

Tartufi & Co.
Via Elvio Pertinace, 12, Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 364757

Inaudi - I Piaceri del Gusto
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 23A, Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 440166

Alba Tartufi
Via Cavour, 15, Montà (CN)
Ph. +39 335 521 8652

Dal Trifulè
Piazza Vittorio Veneto, 20, Montà (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 975455

Tartuflanghe
Località Catena Rossa, 7, Piobesi d'Alba (CN)
Ph. +39 0173 361414

 

Truffle Museum in Barolo

One area of Nhumus museum is totally dedicated to the truffle and to all its characteristics, during the visit you can finally understand what is a truffle, if a tuber or a fungus, how it creates a symbiosis with plants, why it is not possible to grow truffles, and you will have the possibility to see the six main types of truffles which grow in the Langhe reproduced in actual size, you will discover the truffle hunt with the dogs and gastronomy and cultural curiosities about truffle. Come get insight on the museum and the history of truffle in Barolo.

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