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Zeeland Oysters
View our selection of different types of Zeeland Oysters of the highest...
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Oyster tasting (at home)
Experience the ultimate oyster experience with our exclusive oyster tasting boxes. Taste...
The difference between a creuse oyster and a flat oyster
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The Zeeland Creuse Oyster
Shop hereThe Zeeland Creuse oyster has a rough shell and has a considerable convexity and a rough surface. The Zeeland Creuse has a fresh salty taste with a creamy texture.
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The Zeeland Flat Oyster
Shop hereThe Zeeland Flat Oyster has a beautiful round shell with a slight convexity, and a surface that is not too rough. The Oyster has a unique strong taste and a fairly firm texture for an oyster.
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Oyster farming in Zeeland
Areas: Zeeland oysters are cultivated in the Oosterschelde and the Grevelingenmeer. The Oosterschelde is directly connected to the North Sea and also has tides. The Grevelingenmeer is closed off from...
Oyster farming in Zeeland
Areas: Zeeland oysters are cultivated in the Oosterschelde and the Grevelingenmeer. The Oosterschelde is directly connected to the North Sea and also has tides. The Grevelingenmeer is closed off from...
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Trends in the oyster industry
Oysters for Christmas and New Year's Eve Oysters are a very traditional meal for Christmas and New Year's Eve. In Zeeland, about 70% of the oysters sold are sold annually...
Trends in the oyster industry
Oysters for Christmas and New Year's Eve Oysters are a very traditional meal for Christmas and New Year's Eve. In Zeeland, about 70% of the oysters sold are sold annually...
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The Influence of Nature on the Oyster Industry
The condition and growth of the oyster depend 100% on natural conditions, such as the temperature, which influences the temperature of the water, the quality of the water and the...
The Influence of Nature on the Oyster Industry
The condition and growth of the oyster depend 100% on natural conditions, such as the temperature, which influences the temperature of the water, the quality of the water and the...
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
What options does ACE Oysters offer?
ACE Oysters offers 3 options:
1. Standard oysters in a basket
2. An oyster tasting in a box (coming soon)
3. Oyster men and/or oyster girls on location
What is the difference between the standard oysters and the oyster tasting?
The standard oyster basket contains fresh oysters that are ready to be consumed raw or prepared with their own ingredients.
The oyster tasting box offers an assortment of oysters with additional flavor variations and matching sauces and wines, perfect for a complete oyster experience.
What is the difference between a Creuse oyster and a Flat oyster?
The main difference between a Creuse oyster and a Flat oyster is in their appearance , taste and texture .
Here are the main differences between both oyster types:
Appearance:
- Creuse oyster: has a convex shell with an irregular shape. The shell often has a rougher texture and can vary in color.
- Flat oyster: has a nice round shell with a slight convexity, and a not too rough surface.
Taste and texture:
- Creuse oyster: The creuse oyster has a full and powerful taste. They have a firmer texture and an intense salty taste.
- Flat oyster: has a delicate and refined taste. They have a smooth, creamy texture with a subtle salty and nutty flavour.
How many oysters are delivered in a standard oyster basket or an oyster tasting box?
- A standard basket of oysters contains 12 oysters.
- The number of oysters in the tasting box may vary depending on the package you choose. Please contact us if you are looking for specific quantities or combinations.
Does ACE Oysters also offer Oyster Men and Oyster Girls who can open the oysters on site?
Yes! ACE Oysters can provide Oyster Men and Oyster Girls who can open the oysters on the spot, giving your guests an interactive and authentic experience.