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Chincoteague Salt oysters

Chincoteague Salt

Cherrystone Aqua-Farms
📍 Chincoteague Bay · Virginia
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.5"
MethodCage/aquaculture
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
Very BrinyOceanicBoldFirm

About Chincoteague Salt

Cherrystone Aqua-Farms' 'Saltwater Cowboy's Oyster' grown in the salty waters surrounding Chincoteague Island and Assateague Island National Wildlife Refuge, Virginia.

In plain words: very briny, oceanic, bold, firm, with briny salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Chincoteague Island and Assateague Island National Wildlife Refuge
Growing region
Chincoteague Bay
State
Virginia
Country
United States
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What do Chincoteague Salt oysters taste like?

Chincoteague Salt oysters are described as very briny, oceanic, bold, firm, with briny salinity.

Where are Chincoteague Salt oysters grown?

They're grown in Chincoteague Island and Assateague Island National Wildlife Refuge, Chincoteague Bay, Virginia, United States by Cherrystone Aqua-Farms.

How salty are Chincoteague Salt oysters?

Briny: 4 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. A clean hit of seawater, crisp and bright.

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