Question 1

Does Kampong Thom pepper exist in another colour?

Accepted Answer

Yes. A dehydrated green version is also available. It is harvested before maturity, offering a fresh flavour and a naturally crunchy texture.

Question 2

Is black pepper from Kampong Thom spicy?

Accepted Answer

It is moderately spicy. Its heat is softer than Kampot pepper and feels round and warm rather than sharp.

Question 3

Where does Kampong Thom pepper come from?

Accepted Answer

It comes from central Cambodia, grown in fertile lands between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, a region known for its rich soils and ideal tropical climate.

Question 4

Where to buy authentic black pepper from Kampong Thom?

Accepted Answer

Choose a pepper that is hand-selected and naturally dried, ensuring freshness and aromatic quality. You can find an authentic version on La Plantation’s website.