Sevruga (Starry) Caviar – Quintessence
From $130.00
Sevruga caviar is one of the most prestigious quality sturgeon caviar in the world. Sevruga caviar has a very simple, smooth, creamy and salty taste without the oceanic flavours.
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Description
Sevruga caviar is a luxury delicacy, prized for its rich, salty flavour and velvety texture. This premium caviar comes from the Stellate (Starry) sturgeon. The eggs are small and firm, with a colour that ranges from light to dark grey. They have a distinct, briny flavour that is both intense and sophisticated, making them a popular choice among caviar connoisseurs. Characterized by small and firm eggs ranging from light grey to charcoal in colour.
- Intensity: Light/Sweet
- Texture: Firm
- Packaging: Tin / Jar
- Colour: Light grey to charcoal
- Egg Size: Small (2.2 and 2.6 millimetres)
- Flavour Profile: Rich, aromatic, and salty with a velvety finish
Sevruga caviar is harvested from sturgeon that are carefully raised and harvested to ensure the highest quality product. The eggs are then processed and packaged with the utmost care, ensuring that they arrive at your door in perfect condition. Whether you’re serving it as a standalone treat or incorporating it into a special dish, Sevruga caviar is the ultimate indulgence for the discerning palate.
So why not treat yourself to the ultimate in luxury and indulgence? Try Sevruga caviar today and experience the rich, salty flavour and velvety texture that has made it a favourite among caviar aficionados for generations.
- Shelf Life: 4-6 weeks refrigerated
- Source: Farmed sustainably and responsibly
- Origin: Imported
- Common Names: Sevruga, Starry, Stellate, Star
- Species: Acipenser stellatus
Sevruga Caviar Recommended Serving Size
- 28g (1 oz): serves 1-2 guests
- 50g (1.75 oz): serves 2-4 guests
- 100g (3.5 oz): serves 4-8 guests
- 500g (17.6 oz): serves 8-16 guests
- 1kg (35.2 oz):Â serves 16-32 guests
Storing and Preserving our Sevruga Caviar
Our Sevruga caviar can typically be stored for up to six weeks in a fridge when sealed. Please store your Sevruga caviar in the fridge as soon as it is received and taken out of our packaging.
We strongly recommend consuming our Sevruga caviar in one sitting for the best tasting experience. Once opened, it can typically be kept in the fridge for up to 48 hours or at room temperature in its original packaging for up to 24 hours. Always consult the label for a precise recommended best-by date.
Where our Sevruga Caviar Comes From
Our Sevruga caviar is sourced ethically and legally from the finest aquaculture farms in the world. We do not sell any wild or black-market caviar. Protecting this historic and endangered species is extremely important to our mission and 10% of our profits are donated to various organizations that work to protect wild sturgeons and restore their natural habitats around the world.
How our Sevruga Caviar is Made
Raised sustainably and ethically in state-of-the-art aquaculture facilities, each Stellate (Starry) sturgeon is hand-picked at peak maturity using the latest filtering and ultrasound technology. The fish roe is extracted using labour-inducing techniques and then carefully filtered, inspected, cured, and aged. Once ready, the Sevruga caviar is then immediately packaged and made available online for purchase to ensure ultimate freshness, flavour profile and texture.
About Sevruga (Starry) Caviar
Sevruga caviar comes from the Stellate (Starry) sturgeon, one most prized sturgeon species found in the wild in the Black, Azov, Caspian and Aegean seas in Europe and Asia.
The Starry sturgeon can grow up to an impressive 2.2 meters long (over 7 feet) and weigh as much as 80kg (180 lbs). Females can take up to 10 years to mature and begin producing its precious roe (fish eggs).
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much caviar do I need?
The amount of caviar you need will depend on the amount of people that will be enjoying it. As a rule of thumb, 28 grams (1 ounce) is enough for 1 to 2 people.
Can I freeze caviar?
Although we do not recommend doing so, you can freeze a sealed jar or tin of caviar for up to one year. The caviar will lose some of its flavor and texture as time goes on.How do I store caviar?
A sealed jar or tin of caviar should be kept in the fridge around -2 to 0 Celsius (28 to 32 Fahrenheit) to preserve its freshness, flavor, and texture.Is your caviar wild or farmed?
All our caviar products are ethically sourced from sustainable farms. We do not sell wild caviar. Wild caviar is illegal in many countries.Will my caviar become spoiled if I am not home to receive my order?
All orders are shipped in weather-proof packaging with ice pack to preserve freshness for up to 72 hours. Packages ship with Next-Day (Overnight) shipping from Monday through Wednesday and typically arrive within 24 hours in larger cities and up to 48 hours in more rural areas. We do not ship from Thursday to Sunday to prevent orders from arriving spoiled in case of shipment delays. Please put your caviar in the fridge as soon as possible once you receive your order.My caviar is a different color than the pictures, is it normal?
Sturgeon caviar comes in a wide range of colors, even from within the space species. For example, Ossetra caviar naturally comes in a range of colors from Golden Brown to Dark Brown so what you receive may differ slightly from what is pictures. If the color is significantly different, for example it is black instead of golden brown, please get in touch with us.| Tin Size | Serves |
|---|---|
| 28g | 1 |
| 50g | 1 - 2 |
| 100g | 2 - 4 |
| 500g | 8 - 16 |
| 1kg | 16 - 32 |
Additional information
| Weight | 23 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 × 24 × 35 cm |
| Color | Brown, Beige, Dark Brown, Gold, Light Brown |
| Egg Size | Medium |
| Format | 28g, 50g, 100g, 200g, 500g, 1kg |
| Brand | Quintessence |
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