OYSTER SIZES
The smaller the number, the bigger the oyster. We have chosen No. 3 oysters, which will satisfy the best informed amateurs, as well as the novices. These are around 3 to 4 years old.
HUÎTRE PAPILLON (BUTTERFLY OYSTER) No. 5/6
Age: Around 1 year
Origin : Charente-Maritime, France
Characteristics: Small oyster, not very meaty, ideal to satisfy a sudden craving…
Maturation time: Around 6 months in the shallow clay pools of Marennes Oléron
FINE DE CLAIRE No. 3
Origin: Charente-Maritime, France
Characteristics: Not very strong or salty,
very easy to eat
Maturation time: Around 9 months in the shallow clay pools of Marennes Oléron
SPÉCIALE DE CLAIRE No. 3
Origin: Charente-Maritime, France
Characteristics: Stronger than the Fine de Claire oysters, they are meatier in the mouth, a great balance between sweet and salty
Maturation time: Around 12 months in the shallow clay pools of Marennes Oléron
OSTRA REGAL No. 3
Origin: Cold, rough waters of Ireland
Characteristics: Smooth, salty flavour with the taste of seaweed and rocks
Maturation time: Around 12 months
in pools in Ireland
GILLARDEAU No. 3
Origin: Brittany, France
Characteristics: Delicate, sweet taste with predominantly subtle and sophisticated flavour; its persistent flavour is the signature of the Gillardeau, the oyster of reference
Maturation time: From 12 to 16 months in the pools of the Gillardeau Family
HUÎTRE SURPRISE No. 3
Origin: various
Characteristics: Flat or deep, matured or from the open sea; let the whim of the tide surprise you…
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