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When are porcini mushrooms in season in Iceland?

Porcini mushrooms are in season in Iceland from July to October. Peak season runs from August to September.

Peak season: Porcini Mushroom

in Iceland during September

Order:
Boletales
Family:
Boletaceae
Genus:
Boletus
Scientific name:
Boletus edulis

This edible mushroom has a savoury, earthy flavour and a tender texture. Cook it in a pan or add it to soups, rice and noodles.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarAprilAprMayMayJuneJunJuly — Partial / shoulder seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Partial / shoulder seasonOctNovemberNovDecemberDec🍄

Country season

Iceland — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Iceland on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Iceland for porcini mushrooms: one.

In season

August – September

Partially in season

JulyOctober
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season