Bath, ME: Maine Oyster & Bubbles Tasting with a Local Expert – , Maine

EXPERIENCE

Delight in oysters with a local Maine expert! Meet me at my favorite local oyster bar along the Kennebec River for an oyster tasting experience you’ll never forget.

Over the course of an hour, we’ll sample three of Maine’s incredible, women-owned oyster farms. You’ll learn to seek out the subtle nuances of Maine oysters, enjoy personal stories and anecdotes about the farmers, and sip two deliciously curated bubble pairings alongside them. We’ll discuss what you’re tasting and how energy, time, and nature contribute to an oyster’s characteristics. Our small group setting is designed to be conversational and full of fun with a Bath local!

Virginia is an Oyster Master Guild Certified™ Oyster Ambassador who provides expert oyster guidance and storytelling across:

✓ Aquaculture practices
✓ Drink and accoutrement pairings
✓ The ecology of Maine’s estuaries and bays
✓ Indigenous heritage and oyster history
✓ Modern tasting etiquette
✓ How to identify oyster aromas, flavors, mouthfeel, and finish

You’ll receive take-home resources that will continue to benefit your future oyster tasting experiences, like an oyster-specific tasting wheel and an oyster tasting journal.

HIGHLIGHTS

Taste 3 oyster farms paired with two sparkling pairings and accoutrements
Learn the secrets, etiquette, traditions, and stories behind Maine oysters
Enjoy beautiful waterfront views of the Kennebec River
Receive unique, take-home resources to enhance your future oyster tastings

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