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Lindisfarne

Lindisfarne Oysters
📍 Lindisfarne · England · United Kingdom
SpeciesPacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
SizeMedium · 2.0"-4.0"
MethodBeach-grown (intertidal)
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
ButteryMelonMineralCrispFirm

About Lindisfarne

Grown on the seashore of the Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve off the Northumberland coast, on beds that trace back to monks on Holy Island in the 14th century and were rediscovered and re-established by Lord Tankerville in 1881.

In plain words: buttery, melon, mineral, crisp, firm, with salt bomb salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Growing region
Lindisfarne
State
England
Country
United Kingdom
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What do Lindisfarne oysters taste like?

Lindisfarne oysters are described as buttery, melon, mineral, crisp, with salt bomb salinity.

Where are Lindisfarne oysters grown?

They're grown in Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve, Holy Island, Northumberland, England, Lindisfarne, England, United Kingdom by Lindisfarne Oysters.

How salty are Lindisfarne oysters?

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

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