American Hackleback Caviar
Ships free at $200*
Caviar-only orders ship free at $200. Seafood and combined caviar-seafood orders ship free at $300.
- Taste: earthy, wild
- Color: black
- Pearl Size: medium (1.4-1.8mm)
- Texture: delicate
- Origin: Illinois, United States
- Species: Shovelnose/Hackleback Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus platorynchus)
Native to the river basins of Mississippi and Missouri, American Hackleback Caviar has become a popular alternative to the more traditional sturgeon roes. The smallest of the American sturgeon, hackleback fish yield petite jet-black caviar that has a delicate texture and a mild earthy flavor. It is no surprise that American hackleback consistently remains as one of our most popular domestic caviars. Though more delicate than imported osetras, this caviar makes a great hors d'oeuvre.
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
How to Store Caviar
Sturgeon caviar remains fresh in your refrigerator, unopened, for 4-6 weeks.
Tobikkos, salmon roe, and sea trout roe should be stored frozen.
Crucially, once opened, we recommend consuming within three days.