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Effingham oysters

Effingham

Effingham Oyster Inc
📍 Barkley Sound · British Columbia · Canada
SpeciesPacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
SizeSmall-Large · 2.0"-5.0"
MethodSuspended (off-bottom) / Tray-grown
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
SweetButteryCleanFirmPlumpDeep-CuppedBriny

About Effingham

Grown by Mica Verbrugge in Effingham Inlet - a cold, pristine deep-water fjord carved out by glaciers, located in Barkley Sound within the Pacific Rim National Park on the Pacific side of Vancouver Island.

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

Where it grows

Harvest region
Effingham Inlet, Barkley Sound, Pacific Rim National Park
Growing region
Barkley Sound
State
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Effingham Oyster IncThe farm · 1 oyster on Shucks
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What do Effingham oysters taste like?

Effingham oysters are described as sweet, buttery, clean, firm, with briny salinity.

Where are Effingham oysters grown?

They're grown in Effingham Inlet, Barkley Sound, Pacific Rim National Park, Barkley Sound, British Columbia, Canada by Effingham Oyster Inc.

How salty are Effingham oysters?

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

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