January 25, 2017 | Lifestyle.INQ

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Day: January 25, 2017

Cambodia Perfect Pepper, Kampot,

Cambodia’s “perfect pepper” conquering world’s taste buds

A nearby sea, flanking mountains, a quartz-rich soil: It’s the perfect spot on earth, devotees say, to yield a product they describe in that rapturous vocabulary usually reserved for fine wines: “aristocratic, virile, almost aphrodisiacal,” with subtle notes of caramel, gingerbread and mild tobacco.