Puffer's Petite
Duxbury Bay · Atlantic Coast, USA
Crassostrea virginica
A smaller-format Duxbury Bay oyster — harvested young for a more concentrated, clean flavor with the bay's characteristic balance of brine and sweetness. Firm and snappy.
Raw shellfish is a major allergen and carries inherent health risks. Editorial reference only.
Texturefirm
Finishclean
Pair with
ChablisMuscadet
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The reference version.
A smaller-format Duxbury Bay oyster — harvested young for a more concentrated, clean flavor with the bay's characteristic balance of brine and sweetness. Firm and snappy.
What you'll tasteas it arrives
Brine
3
Sweet
3
Mineral
3
Umami
2
Acid
—
Details
Cultivationrack-and-bag · 2–3 yearsAppearancesmall · round
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