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OUR BARRIERS

Our barrels are hand crafted by our Coopers, and are the result of a careful selection of the best varieties of French oak. We offer choices of wood grain and toasting that will impart different tannic structure and the development of woody aromas to the barrels.

Prestige

Exceptional barrel exclusively consisting of our best qualities of wood, extra fine grains dried in the open air for 36 months.
From the Woods: Tronçais, Jupilles, Château Salin, Grâve. Recommended breeding time: from 14 to 24 months.
Heating available: light, light long, medium, medium long, medium plus and strong.

ElEgancE

High quality barrel made of fine grained wood, dried in open air for 24 to 36 months.
Provenance of the Woods: forests of the Allier or Vosges
(at your convenience).
Recommended breeding time: 9 to 14 months.
Heating available: light, light long, medium, medium long, medium plus and strong.

SElection

Reference barrel made from semi-fine wood, dried in open air for 24 months.
Provenance of wood: Francerecommended breeding time: from 4 to 9 months.
Heating available: light, light long, medium, medium long, medium plus and strong.

Our alternatives

We offer to the winemakers from all over the world a range of chips and Staves best quality with adapted heaters and allowing to valorize both white wines and red wines.

Chips

Wood chips are oenological products for fast and efficient aromatic extraction. They contribute during the vinification and the breeding to bring the structure as well as the roundness to the wine. Shavings are also a way to emphasize the fruit and stabilize the color. All our chips are from our staves, french oak 100%.
Heater available: Light, Medium and Medium plus, Strong.
Models: Normal, Fine and Paillette.

Staves

This method is approaching a barrel-rearing.
All come from our staves, dried on park 24 months and whose essence is French oak only.
Heater available: Light, Medium and Medium plus, Strong.
Format: length; 95 cm; Width 5 cm; Thickness; 0.7 cm (or at your convenience)

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