• Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt
    • Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt
    • Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt
    • Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt
    • Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt
    • Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt

    Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt

    $12.95

    Earthy, Luxurious, and Unapologetically Gourmet.

    Authentic truffle flavor cannot be faked in a lab. That is why our in-house culinary science team starts with highly aromatic, authentic Italian black truffles and expertly blends them with our rapidly dissolving premium sea salt. The result is a deeply earthy, savory, and intoxicatingly fragrant finishing salt designed to be sprinkled over a dish just before serving for a delicate crunch, visual elegance, and a burst of clean flavor.

    Ingredients:

    Sea salt, black truffles, truffle flavor

    This product does not supply Iodide, a necessary nutrient.

     

    Grain Size Usage:

    Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt comes in Fine Grain for controlled finishing. This fine grain salt distributes evenly and dissolves quickly, allowing rich truffle flavor to enhance dishes without overpowering texture.

    Want to learn more about grain sizes? Read our Gourmet Salt Guide in the Flavor Lab.

     

    What is Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt Best Used For?

    • Gourmet Sides: The ultimate upgrade for french fries, roasted potatoes, and movie-night popcorn.

    • Pasta & Eggs: Sprinkle over a creamy risotto, fresh pasta, or soft-scrambled eggs to instantly elevate the dish.

    • Prime Proteins: Perfectly complements the rich, savory notes of a seared steak or roasted chicken.

     

    The SF Salt Premium Standard:

    • Authentic Ingredients: Made with real Italian black truffles for a genuinely earthy aroma and taste.

    • Culinary Precision: Engineered by our food scientists to ensure a perfect balance of salinity and umami.

    • Clean Label Promise: Kosher Certified, Organic Certified, non-GMO Certified, Gluten-free, BPA-free, Free of PFAS, non-bioengineered, Allergen-free, and Pesticide-free

    • Zero Additives: Contains no additives, carriers, processing aids, and preservatives

    • Kosher Certified: Meets strict dietary and technical compliance standards.

    • Validated Quality: Sourced, processed, and packaged to SQF Food Safety and Quality code standard

     

    Scaling Your Fine Dining Experience? (Wholesale & Bulk): 

    Ensure your kitchen never runs out of its most critical ingredient—we can help you scale. You can purchase our Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt in bulk directly on this page with free shipping on orders up to 400lbs or contact our customer service team to coordinate customized freight solutions for orders over 400lbs.

     

    San Francisco Salt Company uses real black truffles sourced from the Abruzzi region of Italy, enhanced with truffle flavor for a consistently bold aromatic result. The truffle content is visible as dark particulate throughout the salt. This is what the real thing tastes like.
    Weight: 4 oz Shaker

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    FAQs

    Yes, real black truffles from the Abruzzi region of Italy are a listed ingredient. The product also contains truffle flavor, which is added alongside the real truffle to ensure a consistent and intensely aromatic result in every batch. The dark particulate visible throughout the salt is the real truffle. This combination of real truffle and truffle flavor is standard practice in premium truffle salt blends.

    Start with a small amount, roughly 1/4 teaspoon for a single serving of pasta. Truffle salt is high-impact; the aroma intensifies significantly on contact with warm food and fat. Add it at the very end, after the pasta has been plated and the sauce has been tossed. You can always add more, but you can't take it away.

    Most commercial truffle oil does not contain real truffle, it's typically made with olive oil and a synthetic compound that mimics one element of truffle's aroma. It's a one-note approximation. Our truffle salt contains actual black truffles from Abruzzi, Italy, alongside truffle flavor for depth and consistency. The result is a more complex, genuinely truffle-forward flavor profile than oil-based alternatives.

    For the right applications, yes. Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt at this price point seems expensive until you account for how little you use per serving, typically 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon, and what it does to a dish. A single bag can finish dozens of pasta dishes, eggs, and boards. The question isn't whether it's expensive; it's whether the flavor impact per application justifies the cost. For truffle-forward dishes, it does.

    Pasta, risotto, eggs, popcorn, cheese, beef, and mushroom-based dishes are the highest-impact applications. The common thread: fat and warmth. Truffle aroma is fat-soluble and heat-activated, it blooms most intensely when it hits warm food with fat content (butter, egg yolk, aged cheese, beef fat). Cold applications show less of the truffle character. For maximum impact, always add it at the final hot moment.

    We strongly advise against it. Finishing salts are not meant for the cooking pot. Instead, they are the final step in culinary perfection. The delicate, aromatic compounds of real Italian black truffles will diminish if exposed to high, sustained heat. To get the maximum flavor and aroma, always sprinkle this salt over your food right before serving.

    We use real, authentic Italian black truffles. As part of our commitment to clean-label, chef-engineered ingredients. Our culinary team carefully blends rich truffle flavor with pure sea salt to create an earthy, aromatic finishing salt.

    Absolutely. Fine dining establishments and boutique makers can source these premium finishing salts in bulk directly on this page with free shipping on orders up to 400lbs or contact our customer service team for orders over 400lbs to coordinate freight.

    To ensure maximum freshness and the fastest possible delivery, our salt is rigorously inspected, packaged, and shipped from our culinary headquarters in Southwest, Missouri.

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    Sandra Doran

    I love this on any type of eggs. Scrambled, fried or egg salad. The Truffle sea salt brings out a great flavor.

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    Deborah White

    The best truffle salt I have tried.

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    Kurt Wolf

    I will never buy from another vendor for the rest of my life. Things people care about their products and taking good care of themselves while they deliver extraordinary goods and high class service

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    Anonymous

    Flavors meld well

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    Rosemary Johnson

    just a reorder. Love the truffle salt on popcorn. I've got the family hooked!

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    Anonymous

    been enjoying this salt for several years

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    Maureen S.
    my favorite salt

    I'm a big fan of this truffle salt - I love the aroma and the flavor, and use almost exclusively now instead of regular salt. And the resealable bags that it comes in does a great job of sealing the flavor and aroma in - I try to keep only a small jar to use and refill it often in an effort to preserve max truffle flavor.

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    Elisa P.
    Enjoying the Black Truffle Salt

    My husband and son are enjoying the truffle salt, they've tried it on just about everything at this point. I did put it in a glass container instead of what it came in, but that had more to do with our preferences.

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    Linda K.
    Tasty

    This salt really ups the flavor of potatoes, makes frozen tater tots a delight to eat.

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    Anne R.
    It was a gift

    I think the person I gave it to liked it. I'm not certain.

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    lana h.
    Top of The Line

    I have tried so many truffle salts, just to have them fall short. San Francisco Salt Company has the strongest, most delightful blend and it stands alone. Many of the brands I have tried either went stale in a month or so, or just did not have a wonderful truffle flavor. You won't be disappointed.

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    C F.
    do it!

    Wonderful truffle salt! This is great on popcorn, mashed potatoes, roast potatoes, etc. NO REGRETS!

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    Gretchen C.
    Black truffle sea salt

    This stuff is amazing!!!!! I use it everyday. I have purchased for friends as gifts also. They love it too!

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    Linda K.
    Glass salt shaker.

    I like it so much better than the stacking shakers.

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    Deborah T.
    Mediterannean Sea Salt infused with Italian Black Truffles

    Very positive - just be sure to double bag once opened, otherwise everything will smell like truffles.

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    Dana M.
    👍

    Love it, will be getting more

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    Michael W.
    Good Stuff

    One of the best Truffle Salts I’ve found.

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    Brandon D.
    Best salt ever!

    This is all I use now. The 5 pound bag is very nice to have around.

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    cleora h.
    I hardly use it. Not crazy about the taste

    It was just ok

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    Stephen C.
    A Little Bit Does the Trick

    I love the Truffle salt. Besides being very distinctive, we find that one doesn’t need to apply any more than usual for a satisfying taste.

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    Timothy M.
    Swell Black Truffle Salt

    Been using it for years, but then it became unavailable through local sources so I went to San Francisco Salt….glad I found them.

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    Kevin Wolff
    Takes popped corn to the next level

    I often pop corn to enjoy at home and started taking bags of it into work. A co-worker suggested trying your Black Truffle Sea Salt instead of the regular Kosher salt I was using. Talk about Next Level Flavor! People now rave, crave and request popped corn and are so excited when it appears in the office. One of my pleasures is opening the salt container to inhale that, dare I say seductive, delicious aroma of black truffle. Wonderful product!

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    Mark D.
    Very Good

    I love this salt!

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    Debbie
    Salts!

    All your salts are great tasting but i have to say the black truffle salt is my favorite. They go well with any and all meats and vegetables, other salts do not compare, thank you San Francisco salt company you definitely have 10 thumbs up!

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    Mariann Simms
    Best Truffle Salt I've Ever Tasted

    My adult son and I could not imagine the level of sophistication this truffle salt can bestow upon simple thing such as scrambled eggs, to beef stew, from roast duck, to just about anything. Sorely tempted to try it on cereal. This salt is so good, there should be a shrine in salt built around it.

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    Jaysri S.
    Absolutely delicious and decadent

    A small sprinkle of this salt makes me really excited about eating my vegetables. I’m not a big popcorn eater but will snarf it down when it is sprinkled with the truffle salt.

    It adds elegance and a sense of extravagance to any meal at a very affordable price

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    Chris D.
    The best truffle salt

    It’s hard to find a decent truffle salt. Yours is the best I’ve had and reasonably priced.

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    Cameron Siebert
    Jschlatt

    Thank you Jschlatt for the salt recommendation!

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    Michael Hazani
    Truffle Salt - the gift that keeps on giving!

    What can I say? This truffle salt is a permanent fixture in our home. Vegetables and salads, cheeses, Italian-oriented meals... Once you go Truffle Salt you never go back. Delivery was prompt in an excellently protective package. Highly recommended.

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    Frankis
    Five Stars

    Great truffle flavor, definitely worth purchasing. I put it on everything!

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    Joan
    GREAT Salt

    Bought this one for a gift! After using my own SF truffle salt on a meal - one of my friends RAVED about it! Now her family can enjoy better eats!! Keep up the good work! I'll continue to buy it!!

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    M Patterson
    For that little something extra

    I love truffles. truffle salt is amazing. on EVERYTHING. popcorn, rice, chicken, you name it, this salt adds that little something extra that takes it form a 8 to a 10.

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    Online Shopper
    Online Review

    I've had truffle salt from another company before trying this one - and I have to say - this one is better! It's salty as it should be and has such a nice touch of truffle in it. My favorite ways to use it are to top any kind of eggs (try a sprinkle on deviled eggs, yum!), atop a grilled ribeye steak, and on cheesetoast - I put a slice of good sharp cheddar on a piece of sourdough and put it in a 400* oven til the bread is toasty and the cheese is just starting to bubble. As soon as it comes out of the oven, sprinkle on just a bit of this truffle salt for a real taste treat! I like the Tillamook aged white cheddar best but whatever you like - try it with this salt. Thanks for a great product, SF Salt Co!

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