Pepper differs in its taste and aroma, which you can hardly find in pepper bought in ordinary supermarkets.
Black pepper, when ground, releases notes ofeucalyptus, camphor, and thyme, accompanied by the aroma of lime peel. These gradually turn into a seaside aroma with developingfruity notes. The dominant aroma ispeach and nectarine, accompanied by the scent of pine and earthy notes of Cambodian mountain soil full of minerals.
Rare red pepper is an explosion offruity notes with milder heat. At first, the dominant notes are rose and rosehip, which then turn into dried cherries. After two to three minutes, more characteristic aromas for Kampot pepper begin to develop, such ascitrus fruits, dried mandarins and a more earthy crust of sourdough bread.
White pepper is adelicate yet still peppery caress of the taste buds. When ground, aromas ofcamphor, sage, and cedar woodunfold, accompanied by a subtle scent of nutmeg blossom, grapefruits, and other citrus fruits. After a few minutes in the mouth, you can detect notes of nutmeg, blossomthyme, and lemon balm, supported by the aroma of cedar and black tea.