Chef's Creek
Vancouver Island · Pacific Coast, Canada · Crassostrea gigas
Named for its popularity with professional kitchens — Chef's Creek delivers the clean, balanced Baynes Sound Pacific character that restaurants rely on: consistent, firm, well-cupped, and crowd-pleasing.
Texturefirm
Finishclean
Shellmedium, elongated
Balanced profile accepts lemon.
Pair with
BC Pinot GrisChablisLager
Details
Cultivationrack-and-bag · 2–3 yearsWaterBaynes SoundAppearancemedium · elongated
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