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Lynnhaven oysters

Lynnhaven

First Landing Seafood
📍 Lynnhaven River · Virginia
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.25"
MethodCage/aquaculture
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
MineralCucumberSweetButteryOceanic

About Lynnhaven

Sold as the Lynnhaven Fancies, America's original oyster rediscovered in the waters of First Landing State Park where the earliest settlers found it, later famously named for the Queen of England.

In plain words: mineral, cucumber, sweet, buttery, oceanic, with salt bomb salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Lynnhaven River, First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach
Growing region
Lynnhaven River
State
Virginia
Country
United States
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What do Lynnhaven oysters taste like?

Lynnhaven oysters are described as mineral, cucumber, sweet, buttery, with salt bomb salinity.

Where are Lynnhaven oysters grown?

They're grown in Lynnhaven River, First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, Lynnhaven River, Virginia, United States by First Landing Seafood.

How salty are Lynnhaven oysters?

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

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