Wonboyn Lake

Far South Coast · Pacific Coast, Australia

Saccostrea glomerata

Far South Coast NSW SRO from a pristine lake near the Victorian border — excellent tidal exchange and clean coastal waters produce firm, earthy-nutty Sydney Rock oysters with strong umami depth and balanced brine.

Raw shellfish is a major allergen and carries inherent health risks. Editorial reference only.

Salinity3/5
Sweetness3/5
Minerality3/5
Umami4/5
Texturefirm
Finishnutty
NSW SemillonRiesling
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The reference version.

Far South Coast NSW SRO from a pristine lake near the Victorian border — excellent tidal exchange and clean coastal waters produce firm, earthy-nutty Sydney Rock oysters with strong umami depth and balanced brine.

What you'll tasteas it arrives
Brine
3
Sweet
3
Mineral
3
Umami
4
Acid

Everything below is measured against this plate.

Cultivationrack-and-bag · 3–4 yearsWaterWonboyn LakeAppearancemedium · irregular
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