Elm Grove Ruffles
Galveston Bay · Gulf Coast, USA
Crassostrea virginica
A premium Galveston Bay tumbled oyster brand known for its distinctively ruffled, deep-cupped shell — tumbling creates excellent presentation and firm texture while the bay's warm, productive waters deliver the sweet Gulf profile.
Raw shellfish is a major allergen and carries inherent health risks. Editorial reference only.
Textureplump
Finishsweet
Pair with
AlbariñoUnoaked ChardonnayTexas Lager
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The reference version.
A premium Galveston Bay tumbled oyster brand known for its distinctively ruffled, deep-cupped shell — tumbling creates excellent presentation and firm texture while the bay's warm, productive waters deliver the sweet Gulf profile.
What you'll tasteas it arrives
Brine
2
Sweet
4
Mineral
1
Umami
3
Acid
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Details
Cultivationrack-and-bag · 12–18 monthsAppearancemedium · deep-cupped · ruffled
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