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Orchard Point oysters

Orchard Point

Orchard Point Oyster Co.
📍 Chester River · Maryland
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.25"
MethodOff-bottom (cages/bags) / Tumbled
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
ButterySweetMelonFirmPlump

About Orchard Point

Hand-raised from spat to market size over two years across two farm sites roughly thirteen miles apart, off Eastern Neck Island on the Chester River and on Eastern Bay.

In plain words: buttery, sweet, melon, firm, plump, with mild salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Off Eastern Neck Island on the Chester River
Growing region
Chester River
State
Maryland
Country
United States
Orchard Point Oyster Co.The farm · 1 oyster on Shucks
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What do Orchard Point oysters taste like?

Orchard Point oysters are described as buttery, sweet, melon, firm, with mild salinity.

Where are Orchard Point oysters grown?

They're grown in Off Eastern Neck Island on the Chester River, Chester River, Maryland, United States by Orchard Point Oyster Co..

How salty are Orchard Point oysters?

Mild: 1 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Barely salty. Soft, sweet and easy, a good first oyster.

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