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Thatch Island oysters

Thatch Island

Sandy Neck Oyster Company
📍 Barnstable Harbor · Massachusetts
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium · 2.75"-3.25"
MethodRack and bag
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
SweetCleanCrunchyPlumpDeep-Cupped

About Thatch Island

Polished oysters from Barnstable Harbor, one of Cape Cod's most revered oyster appellations, raised using the rack-and-bag method that produces beautifully deep, shapely cups with distinctive gray and purple shell highlights from repeated tumbling.

In plain words: sweet, clean, crunchy, plump, deep-cupped, with salt bomb salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Growing region
Barnstable Harbor
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Sandy Neck Oyster CompanyThe farm · 1 oyster on Shucks

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Thatch Island oysters: common questions

What do Thatch Island oysters taste like?

Thatch Island oysters are described as sweet, clean, crunchy, plump, with salt bomb salinity.

Where are Thatch Island oysters grown?

They're grown in Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, Barnstable Harbor, Massachusetts, United States by Sandy Neck Oyster Company.

How salty are Thatch Island oysters?

Salt bomb: 5 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Full ocean. Big brine from start to finish.

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