The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love.
The onion is the truffle of the poor.
I enjoyed retirement the right way linguine con vongole, red wine and plenty of truffle cheese.
Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable
A different set of incentives from rising in an economic establishment where the rewards system, again, the reinforcement, comes from being a truffle hound. That's what Jacob Viner, the great economist called it: the truffle hound - an animal so bred and trained for one narrow purpose that he wasn't much good at anything else, and that is the reward system in a lot of academic departments.
In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy.