Barreling in the Wine Making Process
Written By: Michael Keba on Monday, July 7, 2008
Wine 101 - Oak Barrels and Stainless Steel Barrels - how are these two storage containers utilized to enhance wine?
Once grapes have been harvested and crushed, an inevitable situation arises: the winemaker must choose suitable vessels with which to contain the liquid. The winemaker chooses what to use based on factors including gape varietal, desired flavor style, price point of the wine, and the size of the vintage.American oak vs. French oak - There...read more
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