York River
About York River
The York River has held oyster reefs that fed Virginia's first colonists for centuries. Grown by Tommy Leggett less than half a mile from the site where General Cornwallis surrendered to General Washington in 1781, ending the American Revolution.
In plain words: classic, balanced, with balanced salt.
Where it grows
- Harvest region
- York River, near Yorktown, Virginia
- Growing region
- York River
- State
- Virginia
- Country
- United States
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York River oysters: common questions
What do York River oysters taste like?
York River oysters are described as classic, balanced, with balanced salinity.
Where are York River oysters grown?
They're grown in York River, near Yorktown, Virginia, York River, Virginia, United States by York River Oysters.
How salty are York River oysters?
Balanced: 3 out of 5 on the Shucks scale. Salt up front, then something sweet or buttery to finish.
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