Wild Black Bream is a traditional British favourite, valued for its clean flavour, firm white flesh, and natural versatility in the kitchen. Landed fresh on the South West coast and prepared to order, it is always delivered in perfect condition and never previously frozen.
Why it’s special: Sourced directly from the Brixham Fish Market, Wild Black Bream is carefully selected for its quality and consistency. When available, our bream is line-caught, a method prized for sustainability and excellent eating quality. Each fish is expertly prepared by our skilled fishmongers to ensure exceptional freshness with every order.
Quality & versatility: Black Bream offers a delicate flavour and a fine, flaky texture, making it well-suited to a variety of cooking styles. It performs beautifully when grilled or roasted whole, and pairs effortlessly with fresh herbs, citrus, and light Mediterranean flavours.
Serving inspiration: Grill whole bream with olive oil, garlic, and rosemary for a simple yet elegant dish, or roast with lemon and thyme for a showstopping centrepiece.
Product Origin & Details
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Scientific Name: spondyliosoma cantharus
Wild or Farmed: WILD
Catch Area: North East Atlantic (Brixham, FAO27)
Catch Type: Trawled
Country of Origin: United Kingdon
Storage, Allergens & Ingredients
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Storage Guidance:
This product is delivered fresh. Keep refrigerated below 5°C and consume by the use-by date on the label. Once opened, use within 2 days. Suitable for home freezing – freeze on day of delivery and use within 3 months.
Allergen Information:
CONTAINS FISH. Produced in an environment that handles CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS & MILK
Ingredients:
100% Black Bream
Product Warning:
May contain bones
Suitable for Freezing: YES
Nutritional Information
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Energy: 168 kcal / 703 kJ
Fat: 9.8g
- of which saturates: 2.16g
Carbohydrate: 0g
- of which sugars: 0g
Protein: 20.0g
Salt: 0.18g
Delivery & Collection
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UK Delivery (DPD): £4.95 on orders under £60, free over £60. Delivered Wed-Sat with full tracking and a 1-hour delivery slot.
Click & Collect: Free from Bovey Tracey or Launceston.
Choose your delivery or collection day at checkout.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fresh Wild Black Bream taste like?
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Fresh Wild Black Bream Fillets have delicate white flesh with a mild, slightly sweet flavour. The fish has a clean taste and firm texture, making it a popular choice for simple Mediterranean-style dishes.
What is the best way to cook Fresh Wild Black Bream Fillets?
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Fresh Wild Black Bream Fillets are excellent when pan fried, grilled or roasted. Cooking the fillets skin-side down helps create crisp skin while keeping the flesh tender.
Where is your Fresh Wild Black Bream sourced from?
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Our Fresh Wild Black Bream Fillets are sourced through Brixham Fish Market, where our buyers select fish from the daily auction landed by boats working the South West coast.
Do Fresh Wild Black Bream Fillets contain bones?
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Our fishmongers carefully prepare Fresh Wild Black Bream Fillets, but as with all fresh fish, occasional natural bones may remain. It is always worth checking the fillets before cooking.



