Category Archives: Barrels

Innerstave’s Binsert make “barrel” fermentation available to anyone

True barrel fermentations is a process that requires a lot of upfront cost and a staggering increase in labor. For winemakers that don’t startle from the words “alternative oak products”, there’s a new toy on the market that is worth … Continue reading

Swelling New, French Oak Barrels

This is my first year working with new oak barrels so I had to figure out a good way to prepare them for wine. I didn’t have to worry about sanitizing the barrels since they’re brand, spankin’ new so I … Continue reading