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Rock Hole Creek oysters

Rock Hole Creek

Little Wicomico Oyster Co.
📍 Little Wicomico River · Virginia
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.5"
MethodBottom culture / Off-bottom (cages/bags)
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
BrinyVegetalCleanRobustFirm

About Rock Hole Creek

Cultivated in bottom cages on the sandy beds of Rock Hole Creek, a tributary of Virginia's Little Wicomico River, by the fourth-generation Cockrell family. Pronounced brine with subtle vegetal undertones and a firm, clean finish.

In plain words: briny, vegetal, clean, robust, firm, with light salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Rock Hole Creek
Growing region
Little Wicomico River
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Little Wicomico Oyster Co.The farm · 4 oysters on Shucks
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What do Rock Hole Creek oysters taste like?

Rock Hole Creek oysters are described as briny, vegetal, clean, robust, with light salinity.

Where are Rock Hole Creek oysters grown?

They're grown in Rock Hole Creek, Little Wicomico River, Virginia, United States by Little Wicomico Oyster Co..

How salty are Rock Hole Creek oysters?

Light: 2 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. A gentle salt that lets sweetness and cucumber notes through.

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