Kampot
Variety of Black pepper · Piper nigrum
Cambodia's protected top-tier pepper – floral, fresh and elegantly complex.
Also known as: Kampot Pepper, Poivre de Kampot
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
spicyfloralaromaticrefreshing
Profile
- Pollination
- dioecious – separate male and female plants
Description
Fruit
Offered as black, red and white pepper; delicate heat with floral and citrus notes.
Yield
Evergreen climber of Kampot province; largely hand-tended and hand-harvested in small plots.
Notes
Protected Geographical Indication (PGI since 2010); red pepper = fully ripe harvested berries.
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