Paddlefish

Price range: $52.50 through $1,750.00

Paddlefish roe, (Polyodon spathula), offers small to medium pearls with a silvery-gray color. Often onsidered a sustainable alternative to traditional caviar, Paddlefish roe has a smooth, earthy flavor with a mild briny finish, making it an affordable and delicious option for those seeking an authentic American caviar experience.

Color: Dark charcoal gray to light gray; occasionally with silvery tones

Salt: 3-4%

Grain: 2.5-3.0 mm

Texture: Delicate, firm, smooth pop

Flavor: Clean brine, buttery, subtle nuttiness, mineral finish

Maturity of Fish: 7-10+

Country: United States

Latin Name: Polyodon spathula