28 L - 112 L SPIRIT BARREL ASH

PRODUCTION: France/Slovenia/Hungary
WOOD/ORIGIN: Ash/Slovenia/Hungary
SIZE: 28 l/40 l/56 l/112 l
TOASTING: Light/Medium/Medium +/Heavy
DELIVERY TIME: approx. 20 work days

REFINED MATURATION WITH SUBTLE WOOD INFLUENCE
Our ash wood distillate barrels in sizes from 28 L to 112 L offer an exceptional solution for the gentle and precise maturation of premium spirits. Unlike traditional oak barrels, ash wood is not intended to dominate the spirit with heavy oak character, but rather to support and harmonize the distillate in a subtle and elegant way.

Thanks to their restrained cask influence, these barrels are especially suitable for spirits whose original fruit, herbal, or spice aromas should be preserved and refined.

LIGHT WOOD STRUCTURE & SUBTLE AROMATICS
Ash wood features a light, finely textured grain and a comparatively mild tannin structure. This allows for gentle micro-oxidation during maturation without strong vanilla, caramel, or toasted notes dominating the spirit.

The cask influence remains elegant and restrained. Instead of aggressive oak flavors, ash wood develops delicate spicy and lightly woody nuances that add balance and structure to the distillate.

These characteristics make ash wood barrels particularly attractive for producers seeking subtle, precise, and controlled maturation.

IDEAL FOR FRUIT BRANDY, GIN & CLEAR DISTILLATES
Ash wood distillate barrels are especially suitable for spirits with a refined and aromatic base profile.

Fruit brandies, gin, vodka, grain spirits, and herbal distillates particularly benefit from the restrained wood integration and harmonizing effect of the ash wood. The spirit’s natural aroma profile remains intact while becoming smoother and more balanced.

Ash wood is also highly suitable for experimental maturation projects and modern craft distillates requiring precise flavor control.

28 L TO 112 L – FLEXIBLE BARREL SIZES FOR PRECISE MATURATION
The smaller barrel sizes allow efficient and controlled maturation through direct interaction between wood and spirit. Different barrel sizes make it possible to tailor maturation time and aroma intensity precisely to the product.

SUSTAINABLE ASH WOOD FROM EUROPE
We use only high-quality ash wood sourced from sustainably managed European forests. Responsible forestry practices and short transport routes ensure environmentally conscious production and consistently high material quality.

Ash wood is also valued for its stability and durability, making it an excellent choice for professional maturation applications.

TRADITIONAL COOPERAGE & HIGH QUALITY STANDARDS
Each barrel is handcrafted by experienced coopers with exceptional precision. From wood selection and stave bending to final assembly, every production step is carried out with traditional craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Before delivery, every cask undergoes comprehensive inspection to ensure the highest standards of tightness, workmanship, and maturation performance.

ASH WOOD BARRELS FOR MODERN & PRECISE MATURATION CONCEPTS
Ash wood distillate barrels are the ideal choice for producers seeking subtle, elegant, and controlled cask maturation. The combination of sustainable wood, restrained aromatics, and precise cask influence opens new possibilities for premium spirits and creative maturation projects.

DIMENSIONS (HEIGHT/Ø BILGE/Ø HEAD):
28 L: 50 cm/38 cm/30 cm
40 L: 55 cm/40 cm/35 cm
56 L: 61 cm/47 cm/37 cm
112 L: 75 cm/56 cm/46 cm

DOWNLOAD: Guidelines for new barrels

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Our products are exclusively sold to businesses or traders as defined by § 14 of the German Civil Code. Consumers are expressly excluded from entering into any contract. Please note that actual barrels or casks may vary from the sample images shown. All prices are listed as net per unit, ex works, and are subject to availability.