Aphrodite Oysters

Grown in the pristine waters of the Lower Weskeag River in South Thomaston, Maine, Aphrodite Oysters thrive in an environment where nutrient-rich tides bring a variety of phytoplankton to their beds. Carefully nurtured in small batches, these oysters develop a smooth shell, a deep cup, and plump, succulent meat, making them an unforgettable year-round delicacy. Why You’ll Love Them: Flavor: A balanced journey of taste—starting with a bright pop of salinity that transitions to a mild, cucumber-like finish with a touch of sweetness. Beautiful Shells: Smooth and lightly polished shells in natural shades of tan and white. Meticulously Cultivated: Hand-harvested and handled with care to ensure the highest quality and consistency in every oyster. Details You Might Want to Know: Size: 3"–3.5" Location: Lower Weskeag River, South Thomaston, Maine Growing Method: Surface-cultured and tumbled to create a deep cup and enhance shell strength.