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Gigamoto oysters

Gigamoto

Pentlatch Seafoods Ltd. (K'ómoks First Nation)
📍 Baynes Sound · British Columbia · Canada
SpeciesPacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
SizeSmall · 1.5"-2.0"
MethodBeach-grown (intertidal) / Tray-grown
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
Lightly BrinyCucumberMelonSmokyVegetalFirmPlumpCrunchy

About Gigamoto

Farmed by Pentlatch Seafoods Ltd., a K'ómoks First Nation shellfish operation on the inside coast of Vancouver Island, in the calm, nutrient-rich waters of Deep Bay and Baynes Sound.

In plain words: lightly briny, cucumber, melon, smoky, vegetal, with briny salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Deep Bay, Baynes Sound, British Columbia (protected by Denman Island)
Growing region
Baynes Sound
State
British Columbia
Country
Canada
Pentlatch Seafoods Ltd. (K'ómoks First Nation)The farm · 1 oyster on Shucks

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Gigamoto oysters: common questions

What do Gigamoto oysters taste like?

Gigamoto oysters are described as lightly briny, cucumber, melon, smoky, with briny salinity.

Where are Gigamoto oysters grown?

They're grown in Deep Bay, Baynes Sound, British Columbia (protected by Denman Island), Baynes Sound, British Columbia, Canada by Pentlatch Seafoods Ltd. (K'ómoks First Nation).

How salty are Gigamoto oysters?

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

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