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Porlock Bay oysters

Porlock Bay

Porlock Bay Oysters
📍 Porlock Bay · England · United Kingdom
SpeciesPacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
MethodTumbled
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
BrinyCleanMelonFreshSilky

About Porlock Bay

An award-winning independent farm in Porlock Weir's historic harbour, the only site in England and Wales with category A waters for Pacific oysters. Semi-oceanic conditions and Atlantic plankton carried in on the tide.

In plain words: briny, clean, melon, fresh, silky, with briny salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Porlock Weir, Exmoor National Park, Somerset
Growing region
Porlock Bay
State
England
Country
United Kingdom
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What do Porlock Bay oysters taste like?

Porlock Bay oysters are described as briny, clean, melon, fresh, with briny salinity.

Where are Porlock Bay oysters grown?

They're grown in Porlock Weir, Exmoor National Park, Somerset, Porlock Bay, England, United Kingdom by Porlock Bay Oysters.

How salty are Porlock Bay oysters?

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

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