ISTARIAN TARTUFFLE - ZIGANTE TARTUFI D.O.O.
Gourmets agree in only one - the truffle is the pinnacle of gastronomy. The truffle is a mysterious and hidden underground tuber. No above-ground plants, and man can only find it with the help of specially trained dogs.
Gourmets agree in only one - the truffle is the pinnacle of gastronomy. The truffle is a mysterious and hidden underground tuber. No above-ground plants, and man can only find it with the help of specially trained dogs.
The land of our heart-shaped peninsula, has two types of soil, intense red in the coastal and gray, clayish in the central part. The truffle grows exactly in this gray soil in humid Motovun forest of the Mirna River. The truffles zone extends further north to Lanišće, then river Rasa to the southeast of Labin, and to the south to Pazin.
