Conca de Barberà · Prades Mountains · Poblet
Black truffles from Conca de Barberà
Three generations of the Espasa family hunting truffles with our dogs, since 1965.
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Right now at Tòfona de la Conca
The season, truffle tourism outings, the fair and everyday life with the dogs: we share it all on Instagram.
What we do
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Black and summer truffles
We harvest Tuber melanosporum and Tuber aestivum in our orchards and in the forests of Prades and Poblet, always with dogs and respecting nature’s cycle.
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Truffle orchards
We tend holm oaks and oaks mycorrhized with truffle on the limestone soils of the Conca. Thinking of planting? We’ll tell you how, and where to find certified plants.
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Truffle dogs
Our dogs are part of the family and work through play. We also offer guided harvesting for truffle orchard owners.
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Truffle tourism
Truffle hunting outings with the dogs and local, KM 0 pairings. We post the dates on Instagram.
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The black diamond of the kitchen
The black truffle ripens underground in winter, in the shade of holm oaks and oaks. Its intense aroma is unique: that’s why it is only harvested when perfectly ripe, guided by the dogs’ noses.
Season in Catalonia
- Black truffle · 15 November – 15 March
- Summer truffle · 1 May – 15 August
Where to find our truffles
Committed to the truffle industry
We founded the Black Truffle Fair, we drive TrufForum Vic, we sit on the board of PROTOCAT and we work with CTFC research.
Our country house: La Tofonera
Stay at La Tofonera, our rural holiday house in Vimbodí i Poblet: pool, hot tub and garden among truffle oaks, 5 minutes from Poblet Monastery. And come and discover our surroundings: Poblet, Montblanc, the Cistercian Route and the Conca wines.