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Seasonal filters, harvest time window, and quality overview for each variety. Sources: L.R. Umbria 12/2015 and AFOR.
Regulation
Main reference: Regional agriculture consolidated law, articles 99–122 on truffles.
Filter by season. Use official sources to update the periods.
| Truffle | Period |
|---|---|
| Tuber aestivum Vitt. | From last Sunday of May to August 31 |
| Tuber magnatum Pico | From last Sunday of September to December 31 |
| Tuber uncinatum Ch. | From October 1 to January 31 |
| Tuber macrosporum Vitt. | From October 1 to December 31 |
| Tuber mesentericum Vitt. | From November 1 to March 15 |
| Tuber melanosporum Vitt. | From December 1 to March 15 |
| Tuber brumale-mosch. Vitt. | From December 1 to March 15 |
| Tuber brumale Vitt. | From January 1 to March 15 |
| Tuber borchii Vitt. | From January 15 to April 15 |
Based on the current month. Harvesting is allowed from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset.
Local regulations allow harvesting from half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset.
Quick overview of all truffle varieties.
| Variety | Type | Quality | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
Summer truffle or Scorzone Tuber aestivum Vitt. | Nero | Very common | |
White truffle Tuber magnatum Pico | Bianco | Rare | |
Uncinate truffle Tuber uncinatum Ch. | Nero | Common | |
Smooth black truffle Tuber macrosporum Vitt. | Nero | Common | |
Ordinary black truffle Tuber mesentericum Vitt. | Nero | Abundant | |
Precious black truffle Tuber melanosporum Vitt. | Nero | Common | |
Musk truffle Tuber brumale-mosch. Vitt. | Nero | Rare | |
Winter black truffle Tuber brumale Vitt. | Nero | Uncommon | |
Bianchetto or Marzuolo Tuber borchii Vitt. | Bianco | Common |