But for salt producers in the area to make a profit, winds need to constantly blow in their favor — literally. So, what are the right conditions for fleur de sel to form? And why is it so expensive?

Salt varieties include Fleur de sel, Black Hawaiian sea salt, Himalayan pink salt and kosher salt - but we need to watch our ...

Fleur de sel remains in its original form. As a result, it retains all its nutritional components, making it not only tastier ...