The largest truffle in the world
for the 2018 harvest and the sixth largest of the past 20 years
has ended up in Dubai.
The Italian restaurant Roberto's bought it for 50,910.
The truffle is of Tuscan origins and weighs 1.15 kg. It will
be used in 650 dishes.
'The Truffle Man', Massimo Vidoni, 49 years old, was behind
the transaction. He is known for exporting Italian specialties
around the world and the Trump family is among his clients.
Since 2012 he has been living in Dubai and says he says 60
kilos of truffles every week.
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