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Matagorda Pearl oysters

Matagorda Pearl

The Oyster Bros
📍 Matagorda Bay · Texas
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.5"
MethodCage/aquaculture
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
BrinySweetFull-Bodied

About Matagorda Pearl

Home of 'The Texas Oyster,' Matagorda Pearls are grown by brothers David and Jacob Aparicio of Oyster Bros, a family business rooted in the heart of Matagorda Bay and pioneers of the growing art of Texas mariculture.

In plain words: briny, sweet, full-bodied, with balanced salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Matagorda Bay, Palacios, Texas
Growing region
Matagorda Bay
State
Texas
Country
United States
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What do Matagorda Pearl oysters taste like?

Matagorda Pearl oysters are described as briny, sweet, full-bodied, with balanced salinity.

Where are Matagorda Pearl oysters grown?

They're grown in Matagorda Bay, Palacios, Texas, Matagorda Bay, Texas, United States by The Oyster Bros.

How salty are Matagorda Pearl oysters?

Balanced: 3 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Salt up front, then something sweet or buttery to finish.

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