Freycinet
Freycinet Peninsula · Southern Ocean, Australia · Crassostrea gigas
Tasmania's east coast faces the full Southern Ocean — Great Oyster Bay's cold, pristine water produces intensely briny, mineral Pacifics with the clarity and sharpness of Southern Ocean influence.
Texturefirm
Finishmineral
Shellmedium, elongated
Southern Ocean brine and mineral need no acid. Serve plain.
Pair with
Tasmanian ChardonnayChablis
Details
Cultivationrack-and-bag · 3–4 yearsWaterGreat Oyster BayAppearancemedium · elongated
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