Every day all over the world, tons of the most famous whisky are drunk. But why is that? Isn’t Jack Daniels a bourbon like so many others? Clear answer: no. The peculiarities The peculiarities begin with his own spring, from which Jack Daniels gets his water exclusively. You have to imagine that… a spring, much…
It has been almost 15 months since we agreed to trade and my customer’s purchase of 5 large wooden barrels with a capacity of over 6000 litres was sealed. Now the time had finally come and we planned, straightened, sawed, joined, set up, warmed, toasted, installed heads, mounted hoops, sanded, built in doors, varnished, lasered,…
Alcoholic strength and storage En téléchargeant la vidéo, vous acceptez la politique de confidentialité de YouTube.En savoir plus Charger la vidéo Toujours déverrouiller Youtube The right storage Another factor is the storage of the barrels. Only with the right storage conditions will you enjoy your barrel for a long time. The most important points are:…
What actually happens to such a barrel when it is no longer suitable for wine, beer or distillates? We have a new purpose – the second life! The rain barrels that we build from these barrels are particularly popular. Simply because such a wooden barrel is much more beautiful than the plastic barrel that one…
Do you know this situation? You meet new people, talk nicely and at some point the other person asks: “What do you actually work for? My answer to this question is always the same: “I sell barrels”. Always (so really always) I harvest a nod for this statement, followed by a “Aha. Um… and what…
Wood for casks While talking about cask wood, let´s say wood to produce oak vessels and barrels we talk in general about oak of premium quality, grown straight, if possible strong in diameter and without any knots. The tree giants Here they are lying, tree giants, on premium tree yards in the middle of the…
Toasting – Aroma En téléchargeant la vidéo, vous acceptez la politique de confidentialité de YouTube.En savoir plus Charger la vidéo Toujours déverrouiller Youtube The toasting A decisive factor in the modern production of wooden barrels are the parameters temperature and time. With the help of the application of heat in a given time on a…
Yesterday and Today The transformation The wooden barrel has undergone a transformation from a storage vessel in antiquity to a ripening barrel and a flavouring agent today. Formerly used as a neutral storage vessel in which food such as grain, water, but also wine and distillates were transported around the world. The Romans brought probably…
The attraction lies in the forbidden, and Absinthe isn’t one of the ordinary spirits. In the word Absinthe two things are coming up to your mind; either the bright green color or the prohibition to consume it. Why? Of course you can find out here! The natural and intense green color is easy to…