BARRELS
OAK | ACACIA | |
Thickness of staves: approx. 27 mm | ||
225L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
228L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
300L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
400L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Thickness of staves: approx. 29 mm | ||
500L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
600L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
700L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
800L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Thickness of staves: approx. 45 mm | ||
400L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
500L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
600L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
700L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
800L | ✔️ | ✔️ |
*Please note that the production cut-off date is 31 August 2025. The cooperage does not keep barrels and puncheons in stock, they are custom-made to order and available exclusively through pre-orders.
TOASTING
TOASTING OPTIONS | |
Austrian Oak Complex = AOC | Austrian Oak Elegance = AOE |
fire toasting | fire toasting hot water and steam treatment (reduction of Tannin) for milder wood influence (similar to second passage) |
TOASTING LEVELS (these toasting levels reflect how intense the fire is and how long the barrels stay over it) |
NATURA (L) ** : very low toast impact, provides freshness, preserves fruit Tannin reduced (AOE) |
FLOREA (L+) * : more length and density (AOC or AOE) |
OPTIMUS (M) * : adds complexity and structure (AOC or AOE) |
SONUS (M+) : deep complexity, stronger smoky notes (AOC) |
*steam treatment optional**light toasting only available with steam treatment |