{"product_id":"botte-rovere-lt-20","title":"OAK BARREL Lt. 20","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Oak Barrel Lt. 20: Tradition and Quality for Aging Your Spirits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis oak barrel is the ideal choice for those looking to store and age grappa and other spirits over time. Oak wood, particularly the European Oak, is the preferred material by professionals because it is extraordinarily harder than other woods. But that's not all: Oak contains polyphenolic substances (tannins) characterized by sweet and aromatic scents that perfectly integrate with the structure and aroma of your spirits, enhancing their organoleptic qualities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications and Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMade from \u003cem\u003eEuropean Oak (Quercus Petraea)\u003c\/em\u003e sourced from Eastern Serbia, this barrel benefits from a two-year seasoning, ensuring stability and quality over time. Each unit is supplied \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWooden stand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain tap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop stopper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Professional Aging of Spirits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis barrel is specifically suitable for containing and aging spirits over time, allowing you to achieve authentic and lasting results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Guide to Preparation and Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore using your barrel, it is essential to follow these steps to prepare it correctly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill the barrel to 2\/5 of its capacity with \u003cstrong\u003eboiling water and salt\u003c\/strong\u003e, then shake vigorously to moisten every part of the wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLet it rest for \u003cstrong\u003etwo days\u003c\/strong\u003e, shaking occasionally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompletely empty the salty water and rinse thoroughly with pure water, allowing it to drain well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter a day of rest, \u003cstrong\u003eseason the barrel\u003c\/strong\u003e by filling it with white wine and topping it off for about \u003cstrong\u003eten days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpty the wine and let it drain completely for \u003cstrong\u003etwo days\u003c\/strong\u003e (do not rinse with water)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe barrel is now ready to receive your spirit and begin the fascinating aging process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nBottom diameter: 29 cm | Height: 43 cm | Weight: 12 kg | Stave thickness: 20\/25 mm | Number of hoops: 4\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"0","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57076280951109,"sku":"00056120","price":108.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/5114\/7333\/files\/11540.jpg?v=1772543957","url":"https:\/\/www.viviincampagna.com\/en-eu\/products\/oak-barrel-lt-20","provider":"viviincampagna","version":"1.0","type":"link"}