Caviar Oscietre, 100 gr - ASTARA

caviar Oscietre (Or Ossietra) is probably one of the world's caviar comes from sturgeon of the Russian Gueldenstaedtii species. They are medium sized sturgeon can weigh 20-60 kg, giving a caviar smooth taste and slightly nutty flavor. By many it is considered the finest caviar.

• grain size: average
• Color: Amber
• Tasting notes: Soft, slightly nutty flavor
• How to savor it: On a slice of toasted bread lightly buttered, Or with a blini and a layer of liquid cream; of a boiled egg or thin potato slices. All it accompanied by a glass of Champagne
• when tasting it: Appetizers, dinners and events
• Type of Packaging: Single dose, in 10 g tin

Serve it with the elegance it deserves, with our mother of pearl spoon, In small or large version. Do not use silver or steel tools, preferring those in bone, horn, mother of pearl, wood to avoid altering the taste andthe color of caviar.

The brand Maison Astara it is the new best-known brand "Caviar Kaspia". He born in Paris in 1927, when Arcady Fixon, a Russian emigre, he founded the boutique and then the restaurant in Paris.

Astara it comes from the name of a city located at the edge del mar Caspienne, and is responsible for over 30 years in the whole universe of sea specialties such as salmon and caviar. The Maison Astara passion allows to propose a range of smoked salmon of excellence specifically in respect of tradition and superior quality caviar.

Nota Bene:The world trade of caviar is submitted to the CITES control, UN body that monitors trade in endangered species.

Every year is established the amount of caviar Asetra (Oscietre) to be exported; at certain times of the product of wild sturgeon it is totally absent.

Russia has suspended imports for several years, for which the Caspian Sea caviar comes from neighboring states. This obviously entails an increase in the quota price and the appearance on the market of products derived from farmed sturgeon.

The sturgeon caviar from farmed It is not a substitute for caviar caviar but to all effects; as the nuances of flavor to differ slightlyfrom the capture product, probably over the years they're going to replace it almost completely.

Our suppliers are all official importers, subject to rigorous international regulations.