{"product_id":"poivre-noir-du-plateau-des-bolovens-bio","title":"Organic* black pepper from the Bolovens Plateau","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Black Pepper from the Bolaven Plateau\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducing a quality black pepper is no easy feat. The pepper must be harvested at the right time, before its skin reveals the first hints of yellow to orange. The flesh is then rich in plant essence and essential oils.\u003cbr\u003eDrying must be slow, meticulous, and done in the shade, with the grains frequently turned, taking care to avoid any fermentation.\u003cbr\u003eOnce dried, the pericarp must be uniform, wrapping the grain well, and showing not the slightest deterioration.\u003cbr\u003eThe pepper is then dense and heavy.\u003cbr\u003eOur farmer has mastered this process to perfection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore about the Bolaven Plateau peppers\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Bolaven Plateau, in Sekong Province, southern Laos, nestled at 650 metres above sea level, benefits from a volcanic soil rich in nutrients, ideal for growing quality pepper.\u003cbr\u003eOur farmer has developed a pepper plantation favouring traditional methods that respect both people and the environment, with absolutely no use of chemical products, pesticides, or fungicides.\u003cbr\u003eThe farm is exclusively dedicated to organic farming.\u003cbr\u003eHarvests are exclusively manual, at specific degrees of maturity depending on the quality of pepper sought.\u003cbr\u003eThe pepper grains are dried in the shade to preserve their plant essence and essential oils.\u003cbr\u003eDrying is slow to allow the grains to release the most subtle aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe finish the ageing of the grains in our cellar, under controlled temperature and humidity, to bring out their best qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur perfect pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e: this organic black pepper from the Bolaven Plateau will be magnificent on vegetable soups, boiled or pan-fried vegetables, white fish, leg of lamb, sautéed potatoes, roasted figs, poultry, veal blanquette, grilled pork, and pâtés.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LE COMPTOIR DES POIVRES","offers":[{"title":"Box of 80 g (2.82 oz)","offer_id":54132974256461,"sku":"CDPMSL12S","price":15.36,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bag of 500 g (17.64 oz)","offer_id":54132974289229,"sku":"CDPMSL12XL","price":65.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Bag of 1 kg (35.27 oz)","offer_id":54132974321997,"sku":"CDPMSL12XXL","price":95.74,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/6438\/8941\/files\/3116-large_default.jpg?v=1781865486","url":"https:\/\/www.nishikidori.com\/en\/products\/organic-black-pepper-from-the-bolovens-plateau","provider":"Nishikidori","version":"1.0","type":"link"}