Classic Kaluga
- Color
- Golden olive
- Size
- Medium sized pearls
- Flavor
- Mild, creamy, ocean breeze
- Pop
- Glossy and firm
Sourcing
The farms.
Classic Kaluga and Classic Oscietra come from the same farm in China. Platinum Oscietra comes from Moldova.
Farmed in China
Hangzhou Thousand Island Lake, China
Situated on Hangzhou Thousand Island Lake, this farm blends a rich sturgeon food heritage with modern, sustainable farming techniques. Specializing in high-quality sturgeon breeding, producing top-tier caviar using green, low-carbon methods. As a pioneer in China's sturgeon and caviar industries, they emphasize quality and sustainability, setting new industry standards with its eco-friendly cage ecosystem. This system provides sturgeon with a growth environment close to the wild.
On this farm: Classic Kaluga and Classic Oscietra.
Classic Oscietra
- Color
- Brownish, dark olive
- Size
- Medium
- Flavor
- Rich, buttery, clean oceanic salinity with a delicate smoky finish
- Pop
- Glossy and firm
Farmed in Moldova
Moldova
This farm in Moldova uses advanced Recirculating Aquaculture Systems that ensure clean, well-oxygenated water. The fish are fed GMO-free, hormone-free, and antibiotic-free diets, and the caviar is prepared with only salt and no preservatives. Each sturgeon is carefully monitored with health passports, ultrasounds, and regular testing. The farm also contributes to conservation by releasing thousands of young sturgeon into the Dniester River.
On this farm: Platinum Oscietra.
Platinum Oscietra
- Color
- Light gray
- Size
- Medium to large-sized pearls
- Flavor
- Rich, buttery, delicate and refined briny finish
- Pop
- Soft-medium