Nonesuch
Nonesuch River · Atlantic Coast, USA · Crassostrea virginica
Moderate brine, with a sweetness arriving alongside it rather than after — unusual for a Maine Eastern, which typically opens hard on salt before anything else.
Texturecreamy
Finishsweet
Shellmedium, deep-cupped
The sweetness can handle a little acid — it doesn't get washed out the way a more delicate oyster would. But the marsh character in the mid-palate is worth tast
Pair with
Dry Rosé (Provence)Picpoul de PinetCold lager
Details
Cultivationrack-and-bagAppearancemedium · deep-cupped
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