Murder Point Sweet Water oyster

Murder Point Sweet Water

Bayou La Batre · Gulf Coast, USA · Crassostrea virginica

The freshwater variant from Murder Point Farm — grown closer to freshwater influence, delivering extreme sweetness with almost no brine. Rich, creamy, and distinctly Gulf.

Salinity1/5
Sweetness5/5
Minerality1/5
Umami3/5
Texturecreamy
Finishsweet
Shellmedium, round

Extreme sweetness benefits from acidic contrast.

Pair with

Demi-Sec ChampagneGewürztraminerWheat Beer

Details

Cultivationrack-and-bag · 18–24 monthsWaterMobile BayAppearancemedium · round

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