Spinney Creek
Spinney Creek Shellfish, Inc.
📍 Spinney Creek · Maine
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.25"
MethodCage/aquaculture
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
CleanBrinyPlumpKelpHerbalSavoryButtery
About Spinney Creek
Grown by Spinney Creek Shellfish, in the shellfish business nearly forty years, in the tidal waters of Spinney Creek in Eliot, Maine. Deeply cupped hard shells with plump meats, packed to order in limited supply until the creek ices over.
In plain words: clean, briny, plump, kelp, herbal, with briny salt.
Where it grows
- Harvest region
- Spinney Creek, Eliot
- Growing region
- Spinney Creek
- State
- Maine
- Country
- United States
Where to eat it
Dylan's Oyster CellarLogged Sep 5 · Baltimore, MD 21211
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Spinney Creek oysters: common questions
What do Spinney Creek oysters taste like?
Spinney Creek oysters are described as clean, briny, plump, kelp, with briny salinity.
Where are Spinney Creek oysters grown?
They're grown in Spinney Creek, Eliot, Spinney Creek, Maine, United States by Spinney Creek Shellfish, Inc..
How salty are Spinney Creek oysters?
Briny: 4 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. A clean hit of seawater, crisp and bright.
Where can I eat Spinney Creek oysters?
Shucks members have recently had them at Dylan's Oyster Cellar.
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