THE LEGACY OF CAVIAR
Today, La Caviare continues the timeless legacy of caviar by honouring Caspian craftsmanship while embracing modern refinement. Each pearl reflects history, patience, and purity, a bridge between ancient ritual and contemporary gastronomy.
Our caviar comes from a carefully selected network of partner farms around the world, each upholding the highest standards of breeding, harvesting, and sustainability. Every stage takes place within the farm itself, ensuring purity, traceability, and harmony with nature.
Four noble species of sturgeon are cultivated: Beluga, Ossetra Persicus, Sevruga, and Siberian. Raised in natural, antibiotic-free conditions, each fish matures slowly before harvest.
Harvest & Cure
Once harvested, the roe is gently rinsed in cold water and delicately sieved to separate each pearl.
We follow the traditional malossol method, little salt, using just enough natural sea salt to preserve the roe while allowing its true character to shine.
Each batch is folded and refined by hand, guided by skill and taste rather than machinery. After curing, the caviar rests in temperature-controlled rooms, where flavour, texture, and aroma mature naturally before being sealed to preserve freshness and integrity.
The Story of Caviar
The story of caviar as we recognize it today dates back nearly 2,500 years on the ancient shores of the Caspian Sea. There, Persian fisherman gathered the roe of the majestic sturgeon, soon after naming it Khav-yar or cake of strength. This ingredient was far more than nourishment; it was vitality itself. A delicacy believed to restore energy and sharpen the mind.
From the royal courts to the tables of poets and philosophers, caviar became a symbol of refinement and abundance. Later, these scrumptious pearls made their way first to the Russian empire, and eventually to the opulent rituals of European luxury.
However, the soul of caviar remains where mastery and tradition are still intertwined, in its birthplace, the Caspian Sea.