Its chocolate-coloured flesh has a delicate perfume which is much less strong than the Perigord truffle. The most desirable types of the black truffle (Tuber Melanasporum) on supply is the winter truffle, like the Perigord (originating from France) or different varieties foraged in Italy. Some cheeses, once dipped in glossy red or black wax, remain in ripening mode for up to 10 years. "I’d take the trier and stick it proper via the wax, pull it out, take the plug and then stick it again in there. This description could not sound appetizing to you now, but when paired with candy or savoury dishes truffles have the power to take your tastebuds to new locations.