Two Imperia tins with lids: Limited Edition Amur and Royal Ossetra showing open pearls on a black background.

Top-down view of two open tins of Amur and Royal Ossetra caviar showing distinct brown and olive pearls on a black background.

Two Imperia 50g tins of Kaluga Hybrid Reserve and Royal Ossetra with a pearl spoon in a wooden bowl on a marble surface.

Two closed Imperia Caviar tins of Kaluga Hybrid Reserve 100g and Royal Ossetra 100g side by side on a dark surface.

Three Imperia 50g tins: Royal Ossetra and Kaluga Hybrid Reserve lids flanking an open tin of pearls on a white background.

Two blinis topped with crème fraîche and caviar on a black slate plate with a wooden bowl of blinis in the background.

Limited Edition Amur & Royal Ossetra Bundle

Q: Why pair Limited Edition Amur with Royal Ossetra specifically in this bundle?

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Q: In what tasting order should I try Amur and Royal Ossetra?

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Q: Is this bundle suitable for a first-time caviar buyer?

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Q: What size should I order for a two-person home tasting?

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$195.00

The Limited Edition Amur & Royal Ossetra Bundle pairs two large-pearl sturgeon caviars with complementary yet distinct flavor profiles: Imperia's Limited Edition Amur and Royal Ossetra, in equal portions.

Shelf Life

Unopened, three weeks refrigerated. Once opened, consume within 48 hours. For best flavor consume when fresh, within 1 week of receipt.

Options:

50g (1.7oz) Limited Edition Amur + 50g (1.7oz) Royal Ossetra

$195

100g (3.5oz) Limited Edition Amur + 100g (3.5oz) Royal Ossetra

$392

Quantity

Limited Edition Amur

Flavor: Earthy and Intense
Size: Large
Most Common Color: Dark Brown with flecks of amber
Species: Acipenser Schrenckii
Common Name: Amur Sturgeon, Japanese Sturgeon

Royal Ossetra Profile

Flavor: Nutty and briny with firm beads

Size: Large

Most Common Color: Black to dark grey with hints of jade

Species: Acipenser Guldenstadtii

Common Name: Ossetra Sturgeon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why pair Limited Edition Amur with Royal Ossetra specifically in this bundle?

The pairing creates one of the most distinct flavor contrasts in any two-variety bundle. Amur Caviar from Acipenser Schrenckii is large, earthy, and musky - with a bold, wild character unlike any other farmed caviar. Royal Ossetra from Acipenser Gueldenstaedtii is briny, firm, and classically 'caviar-like' in its clean, assertive flavor. Together they represent two very different expressions of premium sturgeon caviar, making for a highly educational and memorable comparative tasting.

In what tasting order should I try Amur and Royal Ossetra?

Taste Royal Ossetra first - its clean, briny character establishes a flavor baseline. After cleansing, the Amur's earthier, more complex character becomes most apparent in contrast. If you taste Amur first, its bold musky character can make the Ossetra seem comparatively simple rather than refined. Royal Ossetra first, Amur second, is the appropriate sequence for full appreciation of both.

Is this bundle suitable for a first-time caviar buyer?

This bundle is not ideally suited for a first-time caviar buyer. Both Royal Ossetra and Amur have strong, distinctive flavor profiles better appreciated by those with prior caviar experience. For a first-time buyer, the starter set with Kaluga Hybrid Reserve is the recommended starting point. This Amur and Ossetra bundle is best enjoyed once you have a baseline understanding of caviar flavor to contextualize the comparison.

What size should I order for a two-person home tasting?

For two people conducting a dedicated home tasting, 50g of each variety provides approximately 25g per person per variety - a generous tasting portion allowing multiple servings without waste. For a more casual tasting with two people (one to two bites per variety), 30g of each is sufficient. Order 50g if you want enough to properly evaluate both varieties across several servings.

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