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Willapa Bay · Pacific Coast, USA
Crassostrea gigas
Taylor Shellfish's tumbled Willapa Bay Pacific — tumbling produces a deep cup and firm texture, while Willapa's warm, sweet waters keep brine minimal.
Raw shellfish is a major allergen and carries inherent health risks. Editorial reference only.
Texturefirm
Finishclean
Pair with
AlbariñoPinot GrisLight Lager
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The reference version.
Taylor Shellfish's tumbled Willapa Bay Pacific — tumbling produces a deep cup and firm texture, while Willapa's warm, sweet waters keep brine minimal.
What you'll tasteas it arrives
Brine
2
Sweet
4
Mineral
2
Umami
2
Acid
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Details
Cultivationtumbled · 18–24 monthsAppearancesmall-medium · deep-cupped
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ShigokuWillapa Bay and Samish BayShigoku means "ultimate" in Japanese, and Taylor Shellfish, one of the oldest and largest shellfish operations in the Pacific Northwest, chose the name with.Willapa BayWillapa BayOne of the world's largest oyster-producing bays, Willapa is known for sweet, mild Pacifics — little brine, lots of sweetness, clean finish. A gateway Pacific oyster.
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