350 L ARMAGNAC BARREL - 20 YEARS

SPEZIFICATION/ORIGIN: Armagnac/Gascony, France
WOOD: French Oak
SIZE: 350 l
AGE: 20 years
DIMENSIONS: Approx. 105 cm (Height)/81 cm (Ø Bilge)/66 cm (Ø Head)
LASER BRANDING (barrel head): Please select the option above and email us your logo file separately to [email protected] stating the order number. 
SANDING: We also offer you the option of sanding the outside of the used barrel (please select above).
DELIVERY TIME: Approx. 20 working days

Armagnac barrels crafted from Limousin oak are among the most traditional and highest-quality cask types used for the maturation of fine spirits. The traditionally used French Limousin oak, originating from the Limousin, is characterized by its coarse-grained structure. This wood allows for especially intense interaction between the oak and the aging product and plays a key role in shaping the distinctive profile of Armagnac.

Over many years of filling with Armagnac brandy, the wood absorbs complex aromas that become deeply embedded in the barrel. Typical characteristics include pronounced oak notes, fine spice, vanilla, ripe fruit aromas, and a structure-giving tannin presence. These qualities make Armagnac oak barrels an excellent choice for the storage and aging of a wide range of products.

Thanks to their expressive wood character, these Limousin oak barrels are ideally suited for the maturation of premium distilled spirits such as whisky, rum, brandy, and fruit brandies. Beers also benefit from the intense yet controllable barrel influence, which adds depth, complexity, and structure without overshadowing the base profile.

Each Armagnac barrel made from French oak is carefully inspected and professionally prepared to ensure optimal conditions for successful re-filling. These barrels are the ideal solution for producers seeking a character-driven oak cask with tradition, clear provenance, and high aging potential.

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