{"product_id":"imperial-caviar","title":"Imperial Caviar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperial caviar\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAcipenser schrenckii × Huso dauricus\u003c\/em\u003e) comes from the cross between two emblematic species from the Amur River basin: \u003cstrong\u003ethe Amur sturgeon and the Kaluga\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts medium to large eggs, measuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e3.0 to 3.2 mm\u003c\/strong\u003e, are distinguished by a magnificent \u003cstrong\u003ebrown-green hue\u003c\/strong\u003e, a unique visual signature that differentiates it from its two parent species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, Imperial harmoniously combines the qualities of its two parents. It blends \u003cstrong\u003ethe slightly earthy notes and subtle salinity of Amur\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003ethe buttery richness and delicately nutty depth of Kaluga\u003c\/strong\u003e, complemented by subtle oceanic notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt holds an intermediate position in the family of Amur River caviars, both in terms of \u003cstrong\u003earomatic profile and price\u003c\/strong\u003e. Richer and more complex than Amur, but less intense and prestigious than Kaluga, Imperial offers an excellent way to discover the characteristics of Kaluga at a more accessible price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does it mean for Imperial to be a hybrid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImperial caviar is obtained by crossing two distinct species of sturgeon from the same river basin: \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcipenser schrenckii\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, the Amur sturgeon, and \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHuso dauricus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, the Kaluga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cross allows certain characteristics of both species to be combined: \u003cstrong\u003ethe buttery richness and generous egg size of Kaluga\u003c\/strong\u003e, as well as \u003cstrong\u003ethe slightly earthy character and finesse of Amur\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven its color is particular: its \u003cstrong\u003edistinctive brown-green hue\u003c\/strong\u003e does not match that of its two parent species and is one of the signatures of this hybrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between Imperial, Amur, and Kaluga?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey can be considered a natural progression within the Amur River family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmur\u003c\/strong\u003e is the lightest and most delicate: fresh, slightly saline, and subtly earthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperial\u003c\/strong\u003e builds on this base and adds \u003cstrong\u003ethe buttery richness of Kaluga as well as more generous eggs\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a richer, rounder, and more complex profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaluga\u003c\/strong\u003e represents the pinnacle of this family, with the deepest, richest, and most prestigious profile of the three.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImperial thus sits perfectly between the two: \u003cstrong\u003ea premium aromatic quality, beautiful large pearls, and a more accessible price\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a unique color that distinguishes it from our entire range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CaviarHub","offers":[{"title":"30g","offer_id":54211447488880,"sku":"quint-imperial-30g","price":311.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":54211447521648,"sku":"quint-imperial-50g","price":474.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":54211447554416,"sku":"quint-imperial-100g","price":811.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/0801\/8032\/files\/imperial-q-1_8ffa0a30-e6c9-4c39-b6aa-286cb245c99a.webp?v=1787374617","url":"https:\/\/www.biocos.ca\/en-ae\/products\/imperial-caviar","provider":"Biocos Canada ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}