Winter Oyster & Wine Tasting in Phippsburg, Maine
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking required.
Overview
Join Lady Oyster for a cozy winter evening in Maine, tasting the freshest oysters paired with exquisite wines. Learn about oyster cultivation and enjoy the coastal ambiance in Phippsburg’s seaside lodge.
Winter Oyster & Wine Tasting
Ages 21+ • 1.5 Hours • Communal table • Sells Out!
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About This Adventure
Experience a magical winter evening at our cozy seaside lodge in Maine, where you'll savor the sweetest oysters from three distinct waters. Enjoy unique pairings while learning about oyster cultivation, Maine's ecology, and coastal stories, all guided by experts from the Oyster Master Guild. An unforgettable culinary adventure awaits!
Experience a magical winter evening at our cozy seaside lodge in Maine, where you'll savor the sweetest oysters from three distinct waters. Enjoy unique pairings while learning about oyster cultivation, Maine's ecology, and coastal stories, all guided by experts from the Oyster Master Guild. An unforgettable culinary adventure awaits!
Adventure Tips
Dress in Warm Layers
Maine winters can be chilly by the coast; wearing layers keeps you comfortable throughout the tasting.
Arrive Early to Explore the Lodge
Arriving a bit early lets you enjoy the cozy lodge atmosphere and ask questions before the tasting begins.
Notify of Seafood Allergies
Make sure to inform Lady Oyster of any shellfish allergies ahead of time for safety reasons.
Reserve Your Spot Early
This private tasting is popular during winter—book in advance to guarantee availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals
- Bald eagles
History
Phippsburg’s coastal waters have been a center for oyster harvesting since the 19th century, shaping the local economy and culture.
Conservation
Lady Oyster supports sustainable oyster farming practices that protect marine ecosystems and promote biodiversity along Maine’s coast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Jacket
Keeps you comfortable while arriving and leaving the seaside lodge in cold weather.
winter specific
Comfortable Footwear
Essential for walking short distances around the lodge and parking areas.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated in between tasting sessions without waste.
Notebook and Pen
Great for jotting down tasting notes and interesting facts shared during the tour.