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Duxbury oysters

Duxbury

American Mussel Harvesters (and other Duxbury Bay farmers)
📍 Duxbury & Plymouth Bays · Massachusetts
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 3.0"-3.5"
MethodBottom culture
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
BrinySlight SweetCleanPlumpFirmMeatyDeep-Cupped

About Duxbury

The bay's 9-12 foot tidal range delivers twice-daily floods of nutrient-rich water across sand and mud flats, driving consistently good flavor development. Near-full ocean salinity.

In plain words: briny, slight sweet, clean, plump, firm, with salt bomb salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Duxbury Bay
Growing region
Duxbury & Plymouth Bays
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
American Mussel Harvesters (and other Duxbury Bay farmers)The farm · 1 oyster on Shucks

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Duxbury oysters: common questions

What do Duxbury oysters taste like?

Duxbury oysters are described as briny, slight sweet, clean, plump, with salt bomb salinity.

Where are Duxbury oysters grown?

They're grown in Duxbury Bay, Duxbury & Plymouth Bays, Massachusetts, United States by American Mussel Harvesters (and other Duxbury Bay farmers).

How salty are Duxbury oysters?

Salt bomb: 5 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Full ocean. Big brine from start to finish.

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