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Choptank Sweet

The Choptank Oyster Company
📍 Choptank River · Maryland
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 3.0"-3.5"
MethodTumbled
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
RobustMeatyCreamySweetButteryCleanCrispBalancedRich

About Choptank Sweet

The Choptank Oyster Company is the longest, oldest continually operated oyster farm in Maryland, growing the finest Chesapeake Bay oysters on the Choptank River - a major tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on Maryland's Eastern Shore.

In plain words: robust, meaty, creamy, sweet, buttery, with balanced salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Choptank River, Maryland Eastern Shore (Chesapeake Bay tributary)
Growing region
Choptank River
State
Maryland
Country
United States
The Choptank Oyster CompanyThe farm · 1 oyster on Shucks
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Where to eat it

True ChesapeakeLogged Oct 3 · Baltimore, MD 21211

What people are saying

@caseyhamilton★★★★★

Sweet

Oct 3 · True Chesapeake

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Choptank Sweet oysters: common questions

What do Choptank Sweet oysters taste like?

Choptank Sweet oysters are described as robust, meaty, creamy, sweet, with balanced salinity.

Where are Choptank Sweet oysters grown?

They're grown in Choptank River, Maryland Eastern Shore (Chesapeake Bay tributary), Choptank River, Maryland, United States by The Choptank Oyster Company.

How salty are Choptank Sweet oysters?

Balanced: 3 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Salt up front, then something sweet or buttery to finish.

Where can I eat Choptank Sweet oysters?

Shucks members have recently had them at True Chesapeake.

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