Pepper Black
Botanical Name
Piper nigrum
Botany
The plant is a perennial vine with dark green leaves and spikes of white flowers that grows to fifteen feet. The fruit is harvested while still somewhat immature and then dried in the sun. As the berries dry, the outer skin turns black and wrinkles.
Utilized Botanical Materials
Berry
Characteristics
Black and light colored particles
Warm, woody pungent
Hot, biting
Available In
Whole
Cut & Sift
Fine Cut
Ground
Organic
Harvest Months
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OCT
NOV
DEC
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