This 2 ounce tube of peppercorns is a mixture of black, white, red and green peppercorns. Each type adds its own unique flavor to the mix. The traditional black peppercorns are pungent and aromatic. The white pepper is less pungent with a subtle musk flavor. The red peppercorns are similar to black, but milder and slightly sweet. The green pepper is an immature peppercorn with a less pungent black peppercorn flavor.