Mobjack Bay oyster

Mobjack Bay

Mobjack Bay · Chesapeake Bay, USA · Crassostrea virginica

Mobjack Bay sits in the lower Chesapeake, producing plump, sweet oysters with the bay's signature umami depth and restrained brine.

Salinity2/5
Sweetness4/5
Minerality2/5
Umami3/5
Textureplump
Finishsweet
Shellmedium, elongated

Sweet and mild — lemon adds welcome contrast.

Pair with

ChardonnayViognier

Details

Cultivationrack-and-bag · 2–3 yearsAppearancemedium · elongated

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