Mediterranean
Sea Bream
Sparus aurata
The Mediterranean Sea Bream (Sparus aurata), also known as gilthead sea bream, is one of the Mediterranean’s most prized fish, valued for its delicate flavor, firm flesh, and exceptional nutritional profile.
At VARS Aquaculture, we source from leading certified farms in the Mediterranean region, ensuring sustainable production, year-round availability, and the highest export quality.
Reserve Batch Catalog
High Grade
Premium Grade
Controlled aquaculture environments mimic the natural current cycles of the Mediterranean Basin to ensure muscle firming.
Energy
134 kcal
Protein
20.44 g
Saturated Fatty Acids
0.54 g
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids
0.83 g
Monounsaturated Fatty Acids
1.10 g
Salt
0.12 g
Product's Information
Technical Specifications
Available Product Forms
- Whole Round Fish
- Descaled & Gutted (D&G)
- Dressed
- Fillets
Fresh/Frozen/Canned/ Smoked.
Storage Temperature
Optimal preservation at 0°C to +2°C for fresh variants. -18°C for deep-frozen fillets.
Standard Size Groups | Average Weight Range | Market Application |
|---|---|---|
XS-Small | 100 - 200g / 200 - 300g | Canning & Smoking |
| Medium (HoReCa) | 300 - 400g / 400 - 600g g | Restaurant Standard |
Large Selection | 600 - 800g / 800 - 1000g | Fine Dining Whole Roast |
Executive Cut | 1000 - 1500g | Premium Fillet Steak |
Quality Certification
International standards compliant with ASC and GlobalG.A.P protocols for export excellence.
Quality Certification
Long-term supply chain stability through strategic Mediterranean hub alliances.
Year-round Harvesting
Continuous production cycles ensuring 52-week availability for global wholesale.
Expert Deliveries
Optimized logistics for regular fresh deliveries across the EMEA and North American markets.
Storage & Global Delivery
Utilizing specialized cold-chain infrastructure to preserve the 'just-harvested' biological integrity of every specimen.
EPS Protective Packaging
Dedicated air freight for ultra-fresh demand and temperature-controlled maritime containers for high-volume frozen bulk.
EPS Protective Packaging
Available in 6kg and 10kg Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) units designed for maximum thermal stability and impact resistance.
EPS Protective Packaging
Available Fresh or Frozen.
Optional: Canned or Smoked.
Cooking Suggestions
- Oven-baking
- Grilling
- Pan-frying
- Salt-baking
Flavor Profile
Mild, sweet flavor with a firm, flaky texture that holds its shape during high-heat preparation.
Why Choose VARS Sea Bream?
Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, and essential amino acids, Sea Bream is both nutritious and delicious. Its firm flesh and delicate flavor make it ideal for home cooking, restaurants, and catering.
Essential Fatty Acids
High Omega-3 content and essential micronutrients maintained through specialized bio-diets.
Architectural Texture
Muscle density achieved through high-flow water environments, perfect for precision slicing.
Market Versatility
From quick-service premium casual to Michelin-star fine dining, our Sea Bass adapts to any culinary vision.
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Technical (FAQs)
The recommended water temperature is 24°C. This provides ideal conditions for rotifer growth and feed conversion efficiency.
SV-12 should be dosed twice daily — once in the morning (M) and once in the evening (E) — according to the rotifer density. Refer to the dosage table for exact volumes.
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