• High - Quality Alternative: Balazs barrels, a long - trusted brand coopered by the famous Balazs Nagy, offer quality equal to or better than French Oak barrels at a much lower cost.
• Preserve Fruit Flavor: Renowned for respecting fruit, these Hungarian barrels allow winemakers to enhance wine's mouthfeel, structure, and flavor without overshadowing the grape's fruit and terroir.
• Excellent Wood Source: Sourced from the Slavonian oak in the Zemplén Mountains and Tokaj oak woods (Quercus Petrea), with Balázs Barrels directly cooperating with forestry workers for a continuous supply of the best oak.
Technical Specifications:
- 5 L (1.32 gal)
- Height: 11.41'
- Head Diameter: 6.88'
- Abdomen Diameter: 8.26'
- Stave Thickness: 0.51 - 0.71'
- Empty Weight: 6.6 lbs
- Mild Toast
This 5L / 1.32 Gallon Premium New Hungarian Oak Barrel is perfect for winemakers looking to enhance their wine's quality without breaking the bank. You can use it to age your wine over the years, thanks to the tight - grained oak that slowly releases phenolic compounds. Whether you're a small - scale home winemaker or a professional in the industry, this barrel is a great choice. It stands 11.41' tall, with a head diameter of 6.88' and an abdomen diameter of 8.26'. The stave thickness ranges from 0.51' to 0.71', and it weighs 6.6 lbs when empty. The mild toast gives the barrel an extra flavor boost for your wine.
