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Gooseberry Bay oysters

Gooseberry Bay

PEI growers (Malpeque Bay fishery)
📍 Malpeque Bay · Prince Edward Island · Canada
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.25"
MethodOff-bottom (cages/bags)
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
DenseFirmRichBrinyThick-Shelled

About Gooseberry Bay

Farm-raised in Prince Edward Island's Malpeque Bay, in the same fishery that produces Conway Cups and Blackberry Points. A hearty, classic Malpeque-style oyster prized for its thick, satisfying bite.

In plain words: dense, firm, rich, briny, thick-shelled, with salt bomb salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Growing region
Malpeque Bay
State
Prince Edward Island
Country
Canada
PEI growers (Malpeque Bay fishery)The farm · 1 oyster on Shucks

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What do Gooseberry Bay oysters taste like?

Gooseberry Bay oysters are described as dense, firm, rich, briny, with salt bomb salinity.

Where are Gooseberry Bay oysters grown?

They're grown in Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada by PEI growers (Malpeque Bay fishery).

How salty are Gooseberry Bay oysters?

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

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