FRENCH OAK BARRELS
They are produced respecting the best french coopers’ tradition, using:
Split oak staves (merrain) coming from the famous forests of Allier, Nevers, Tronçais, Vosges e Limousin. It’s possible to have it with capacity from 110 to 500 liters.
Sawn american oak staves with fine grain and particular toasting. Available with capacity from 225 to 300 liters.
We have the exclusive right for Italy of Doreau Tonneliers Group (Tonnellerie Doreau and Tonnellerie Vernou, www.doreau-
AMERICAN OAK BARRELS
Mainly used to age whiskeys, they have found wide use also in the wine industry, above all for fast process, they are ideal for structured and important wines.
A selection of fine grain american oak (quercus alba) and a toasting cured for intensity and time, is a prerogative of great quality. Available with capacity from 225 to 300 liters. We have the exclusive right for Europe of Kelvin Cooperage (www.kelvincooperage.com).
EUROPEAN OAK BARRELS AND OTHER KIND OF WOOD
Produced in our austrian factory with sawn and quarter sawn oak, with bigger thickness (32/45mm.) than the traditional split french oak (27mm) or with other kind of woods like cherry, acacia, ash, chestnut, etc.
They are available with capacity from 10 to 700 liters.
BARRELS DIMENSIONS
| Capacity lt. | 100 | 225 | 300 | 350 | 400 | 500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stave length cm. | 70 | 95 | 100 | 104 | 105 | 108 |
| Belly diameter cm. | 57 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 87 | 94 |
( approximate sizes and capacity)