Snake River Royal White Sturgeon Caviar
"We recommend Browne Trading Company's Snake River Royal White Sturgeon Caviar. The caviar comes from white sturgeon which are raised in southern Idaho, in a region called Snake River Valley. Although the name describes it as "white," the individual pearls of this caviar are pitch black. They are also said to be pretty large. When you eat it, the pearls melt in your mouth, rather than pop." - The Daily Meal
Snake River Royal White Sturgeon Caviar is from the Snake River Valley in southern Idaho. It is here that a trout and catfish farmer quietly began producing caviar from white sturgeon that were initially cultivated by the state of Idaho to reintroduce the species into the wild. What makes this selection distinct from other white sturgeon caviars on the domestic market is its exceptional size and firm texture. These large grains melt in your mouth with a creamy flavor and clean, pure finish.
Snake River Royal White Sturgeon Caviar Tasting Notes
- Species: Acipenser Transmontanus (American White Sturgeon)
- Country of origin: United States
- Color: dark charcoal to black
- Taste: buttery with a clean finish
- Size of pearls: medium to large
- Texture: firm
Caviar Grading Process
All the caviar offered by Browne Trading is graded by our Caviar Master, Richard Hall. Grading refers to the evaluation of the caviar’s tone (color), texture (firmness), and taste.
New to Caviar?
Be sure to check out our caviar 101 guide. Note that caviar will remain optimal in your refrigerator, unopened, for 4-6 weeks. Crucially, once opened you should consume within three days.
We recommend adding our Caviar Serving Assortment to your caviar order. It includes everything you need to serve and enjoy our caviar (blinis, creme fraiche, and mother of pearl spoons).
As the only US company that has the rights to include both our logo and the caviar farms' logos on our labels, we take great pride in our close vendor relationships. They ensure we have high quality caviar every time. Check out our wonderful caviar partners for more information.
Important 12 Gram Information
We are currently rolling out a 12 gram option for some of our caviars. The 12 gram size is perfect for sampling. Due to caviar pearl's delicate texture, these small sample sized tins might reflect a softer pearl than in our larger sizes.
Additionally, the small tin requires a thinner tool than your typical caviar key. We recommend a coin or butter knife. For those looking for an easier experience, we recommend 30 grams (1 ounce) or larger.
Shipping Information
All orders are shipped via UPS Next Day Air. If a future delivery date is chosen, your order will ship the day before the selected date. If an order is placed after cutoff (2pm ET), your order will ship the next available shipping day. For example, orders placed after 2pm ET on Thursday will ship on the following Monday for Tuesday delivery. Our shipping department is closed Friday-Sunday. We do not offer Saturday or Monday delivery. Please see our Shipping FAQ for more info here
Subscription Options
Get 10% off on reoccurring orders when you purchase select caviar on a subscription plan. See our FAQ for more information.
*This differs from our Caviar Club which provides special month-to-month and prepay plans.