Legris "fine de Claire" Oysters

Description, The Legris is the House’s signature oyster, cultivated by hand in the Lilia Archipelago at the mouth of the Aber Wrac’h, where the river meets the ocean. This exceptional site benefits from constant water circulation, ensuring a steady supply of nutrients and unmatched purity.

Raised for over three years, our oysters are turned, sorted, and tended to individually, in rhythm with the tides. This meticulous care produces a hard, uniform, and sturdy shell that withstands transport and is easy to open, even for the less experienced.

On the palate, they reveal a briny, mineral flavor, enhanced by vegetal and woody notes that are sometimes reminiscent of chestnut.

The smaller sizes (No. 3) offer a crisp, balanced delicacy, making them ideal for eating raw.

Sizes No. 2 and No. 1 offer greater fullness and length on the palate; they are perfect served warm, grilled, or as a tartare.

The No. 0—majestic and rare—is wonderfully suited to quick cooking methods: oven-roasted with seaweed butter or simply seared on a plancha.

Traceability, purification, and rigorous sanitary standards are integral to our process: every Legris oyster is identified, purified, and inspected before shipment to guarantee impeccable quality.

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