Know the Types of Wine Barrels

From many years the traditional wine barrels are made out of Oak wood. Even though different types of trees like cherry, wall nut, chest nut, pine and red wood are used in the construction of barrels they didn’t enhance the flavors of wine as much as the Oak wood do. Only the Oak seemed to have a perfect blend with grapes. Depending upon the size and shapes, these wooden barrels are of different types. Let us see the varieties in wood barrels used in wine preparation. French Oak Barrels: The…

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