Fanny Bay
Fanny Bay and Baynes Sound · Pacific Coast, British Columbia · Crassostrea gigas
Moderate to full brine, cold and direct.
Textureplump
Finishsweet
Shellmedium, deep-cupped
The Fanny Bay's moderate brine and rounded sweetness can handle citrus acid without being overwhelmed. A small squeeze brightens the melon notes. Standard pract
Pair with
BC Riesling or Alsatian RieslingBlanc de Blancs Champagne or BC SparklingDry Sake (Junmai or Junmai Ginjo)
Details
Cultivationrack-and-bagAppearancemedium · deep-cupped
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