Il Tuber magnatum, commonly called White Truffle, is the most valuable species of truffle absolute both from the point of view gourmet from a purely economic, given the high costs that the same can reach.
Tuscany is one of the most important regions in Italy for truffle production. Collection consists mostly of white, black and marzuolo truffle.
The famous White Truffle of Sanminiatesi hills who near 40 years celebrates in november its national fair. It’s present also in Valdera, with greater concentration in the hills of Peccioli and Palaia.