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Umbria

The green heart of Italy.

Black truffles, lentils, monastic simplicity.

"Few ingredients, deep flavor, sacred restraint."

What this region tastes like

A flavor portrait of Umbria.

Rich70%
Earthy100%
Coastal0%
Herbaceous50%
Spicy20%
Rustic90%
Signature ingredients
  • Tartufo Nero di Norcia
    Earthier, more affordable than white truffle.
  • Lenticchie di Castelluccio
    Tiny, tender, sweet.
Pasta shapes born here
  • Strangozzi
    Eggless square-cut ribbon, also called stringozzi.
Wine pairings
  • Sagrantino di Montefalco
    Tannic, dense, bittersweet.
    Pairs with: Truffle pasta, game.
Chef Rigatoni says
A note from the kitchen

"Warm the truffle in oil — don't fry it. Aroma is the dish."