Loch Ryan Native
Loch Ryan · Atlantic Coast, UK · Ostrea edulis
By the twentieth century, the wild European flat oyster beds that had lined Britain's coasts from Cornwall to the Orkneys, the same beds the Romans exported to.
Texturelean
Finishmetallic
Shellmedium, deep-cupped
The Loch Ryan native's defining value is the concentrated wild mineral-copper intensity. Acid from lemon competes with and masks precisely what makes this oyste
Pair with
Chablis Grand CruGuinness or dry Irish stoutIslay single malt Scotch (unpeated or lightly peated, with water)
Details
CultivationwildAppearancemedium · deep-cupped
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