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The Mobjacks oysters

The Mobjacks

Ward Oyster Co. (Mobjack Bay Seafood)
📍 Mobjack Bay · Virginia
SpeciesEastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
SizeMedium-Large · 3.0"-4.0"
MethodOff-bottom (cages/bags) / Cage/aquaculture
Salinity
MildBriny
Oyster profile
BrinyEarthySweetBalancedPlumpRobust

About The Mobjacks

The flagship oyster harvested from these Mobjack Bay leases for over 35 years, carrying the legacy of the Vigliotta family. Grown in cages where the Ware River meets the bay, with a signature earthy finish and plump meats.

In plain words: briny, earthy, sweet, balanced, plump, with balanced salt.

Where it grows

Harvest region
Where the Ware River meets Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia
Growing region
Mobjack Bay
State
Virginia
Country
United States
Ward Oyster Co. (Mobjack Bay Seafood)The farm · 3 oysters on Shucks
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What do The Mobjacks oysters taste like?

The Mobjacks oysters are described as briny, earthy, sweet, balanced, with balanced salinity.

Where are The Mobjacks oysters grown?

They're grown in Where the Ware River meets Mobjack Bay, Gloucester, Virginia, Mobjack Bay, Virginia, United States by Ward Oyster Co. (Mobjack Bay Seafood).

How salty are The Mobjacks oysters?

Balanced: 3 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Salt up front, then something sweet or buttery to finish.

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