BarriQ is A grade oak sourced from the best centre of France forests, split, seasoned and milled exactly as per top brand barrels.
It is physically a barrel except that it has not been bent or hooped (mise en rose).
BarriQ is convection toasted in order to permit the winemakers to obtain
very consistent organoleptic results, and is currently available in French
oak (Medium and Medium +).
To complete the true barrel experience, BarriQ also offers toasted and
untoasted barrel heads.
SUSTAINABLE
BarriQ gives the winemakers a unique opportunity to reverse the
unsustainability of the current barrel industry and protect the rare old
growth French forests by using only the oak needed for oenological purposes
COST REDUCTION
Oak cost reduced up to 70% compared to barrels due to fully utilised staves
surface area.
GENUINE BARREL OAK QUALITY
Wine quality equal to top barrel when combined with Flexcube
