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Summer Truffles (Tuber aestivum) Black Perigord/Winter Truffle (Tuber melanosporum) season is over, and now it is time for the lesser Summer Truffle (Tuber aestivum). Don’t get me wrong, I smile when I see any truffle, but sometimes the summer variety can be a little lackluster. There is nothing in the world like the Perigord Truffle, which is why it is so expensive - $70.00 per ounce, compared to the Summer Truffle at $14.00 per ounce. This difference in price and desirability is due t (...)