Coffin Bay Angasi
Coffin Bay · Southern Ocean, Australia · Ostrea angasi
South Australia's native flat oyster from the same bay famous for its Pacifics — grown slower and deeper, the Angasi delivers a metallic, nutty, complex flat oyster experience contrasting sharply with its C. gigas bay neighbor.
Texturefirm
Finishmetallic
Shellmedium, flat
Angasi mineral complexity should not be masked.
Pair with
Clare Valley RieslingChablis
Details
Cultivationbottom-cultured · 4–6 yearsAppearancemedium · flat
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