Shucks
Great White oysters

Great White

Cape Cod Oyster Company
📍 Barnstable Harbor · Massachusetts
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium-Large · 2.0"-4.0"
MethodOff-bottom (cages/bags) / Beach-grown (intertidal)
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
Very BrinySweetMineralOceanicFirmFull-Bodied

About Great White

Cape Cod Oyster Company's flagship, seeded in the nutrient-rich waters of North Bay and then hand-grown and harvested in Barnstable Harbor. Available in Petite, Signature, and Select grades 52 weeks a year across more than 40 states.

In plain words: very briny, sweet, mineral, oceanic, firm, with briny salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, Massachusetts (seed from North Bay)
Growing region
Barnstable Harbor
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Cape Cod Oyster CompanyThe farm · 6 oysters on Shucks
Visit the farm's site →

Be the first to log Great White

Nobody on Shucks has rated it or said where they ate it yet. Had it? Log it in the app and it shows up here, with the restaurant, for everyone looking.

Get the app

If you like Great White, try

Great White oysters: common questions

What do Great White oysters taste like?

Great White oysters are described as very briny, sweet, mineral, oceanic, with briny salinity.

Where are Great White oysters grown?

They're grown in Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, Massachusetts (seed from North Bay), Barnstable Harbor, Massachusetts, United States by Cape Cod Oyster Company.

How salty are Great White oysters?

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

Where can I eat Great White oysters?

No restaurant has been logged yet. Shucks members add places as they eat them.

Tried Great White? Log it.

Rate it, save it, and scan the next menu you see.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play