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picto barrique pictos Fermentation and aging
14 or 18 sq. ft. Units

XtraChêne Barrel Insert Units provide a slow extraction for a complex oak renewal, used in a neutral barrel to achieve 65% of a new oak barrel surface area equivalence (80% of oak aroma impact).

Our design allows for easy lees stirring and cleaning of barrels. Barrel inserts can be used for two fills. Installation is required. 100% new oak (18 sq. ft. / 1.67 m²) barrel equivalent also available.

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Origins

French oak: Sessile oak (Quercus petraea), and Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur).

American oak: White oak (Quercus alba).

 

Seasoning

French oak is naturally open air-seasoned for a minimum of two years.
American oak is naturally open air-seasoned for a minimum of three years.

 

Toast levels

The following convection toast levels are available
French oak:
 - Light, Medium or Medium plus
 - Toast Blends: French Clair, French Roti, or French Naturelle Series (Medium or Medium plus)
American oak:  
 - Light, Medium or Medium plus
 - Toast Blends: American Spectrum or American Bold.

 

Packaging

Food-grade polyethylene bag.