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Title: Why do we age the wine in oak barrels


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Why Do We Age The Wine In Oak Barrels?
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What are Oak Barrels??
  • The oak wine barrel is one of the most noticeable
    symbol related to wine.
  • Oak Barrel is used to ferment wine to improve the
    flavor and texture of the wine.

3
History of Oak Barrels
  • For millennia, the clay amphora was the preferred
    means of preservation for transporting wine.
    While palm wood barrels weighed much less than
    clay amphorae, palm wood was quite difficult to
    bend.
  • Clay was airtight but only when it is sealed
    properly. When the Romans met the Gauls, they
    found a group of people who used wooden barrels,
    often made of oak, to carry beer.
  • After transporting their wines in barrels, for
    some time, the Romans and other societies after
    them began to realize that oak barrels imparted
    new and pleasing qualities to the wine.

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Why We Age Wine in Oak Barrels?
  • Oak used Barrels offer three major contributions
    to wine
  • Add aromatic compounds.
  • Allows slow oxygen ingress.
  • Provides an adequate environment for the
    occurrence of certain metabolic reactions.

5
Where to Buy Oak Barrels From?
  • Rocky Mountain Barrel Company is a supplier of
    used bourbon barrels, used wine barrels, used oak
    barrels. Contact us and get a free quote for your
    required barrels.
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