Saltspring Island
Saltspring Island · Pacific Coast, Canada · Crassostrea gigas
Gulf Islands Pacific oyster from BC's most famous island — Saltspring's sheltered inlets produce clean, balanced oysters with a well-rounded character and the moderate salinity typical of the protected inner Georgia Strait.
Texturefirm
Finishclean
Shellmedium, elongated
Balanced Gulf Islands profile accepts lemon.
Pair with
BC Pinot GrisAlbariñoCraft Lager
Details
Cultivationrack-and-bag · 2–3 yearsWaterGulf IslandsAppearancemedium · elongated
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