{"title":"SPIRIT BARRELS - HUNGARIAN OAK","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"destillatfass-ungarische-eiche-225-500l","title":"225 L - 500 L SPIRIT BARREL HUNGARIAN OAK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCTION:\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003eHunary\/Slovenioa\/Italy\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWOOD\/ORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Hungarian Oak\/Hungary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003e225 l\/300 l\/400 l\/500 l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOASTING:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003eLight\/Medium\/Medium +\/Heavy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY TIME:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 20 work days\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"435\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHUNGARIAN OAK – TRADITION AND QUALITY IN BARREL-MAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eHungarian oak has been a valued wood species in barrel-making for centuries. Originally used primarily for wine aging, it has now also established itself as an excellent alternative for distillers. Its unique wood structure imparts spirits with remarkable depth, a distinct aroma profile, and a bold character. Particularly whiskey, brandy, and rum benefit from the harmonious balance of spicy wood notes, delicate roasted aromas, and smooth vanilla nuances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUNIQUE WOOD STRUCTURE FOR COMPLEX AGING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eHungarian oak is characterized by a medium to large pore structure that allows for controlled interaction between the distillate and the wood. This enables the spirit to breathe and mature evenly over the years, resulting in exceptional complexity. Thanks to these unique properties, Hungarian oak is especially valued for aging spirits that require a pronounced yet harmonious flavor profile.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUSTAINABLE FORESTRY AND RESPONSIBLE WOOD USAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eOur wood comes exclusively from sustainably managed forests in Hungary, where the preservation of natural resources is a top priority. Controlled forestry ensures that every felled tree is replaced through targeted replanting. This not only protects valuable tree stocks but also contributes to the conservation of biodiversity and the ecological balance of the region. We work closely with certified forestry operations that adhere to strict environmental standards and respect the natural growth cycles of the trees. This guarantees that our wood is harvested responsibly and that only the finest oak is used for crafting our distillate barrels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRAFTSMANSHIP AND PRECISION IN MANUFACTURING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eOur high-quality distillate barrels are custom-made to meet individual customer requirements. Experienced master coopers from France and other leading barrel-making regions rely on traditional craftsmanship combined with the latest technology. The precise processing of the wood and the selection of specific toasting and charring grades ensure that each barrel is perfectly tailored to the desired aging characteristics of the distillate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHIGHEST QUALITY STANDARDS FOR PERFECT MATURATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eBefore leaving our facility, each barrel undergoes a comprehensive quality control process to ensure the highest standards in durability, tightness, and aging performance. Only then are they prepared for shipping and delivered to our customers worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS (HEIGHT\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eØ BILGE\/Ø HEAD):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e225 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 94 cm\/69 cm\/56 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e300 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 cm\/78 cm\/63 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e400 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 cm\/87 cm\/70 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e500 L:\u003c\/strong\u003e 105 cm\/94 cm\/78 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #976a4d;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/381329850\/guidelines-new-barrels-oakbarrelsshop.pdf\" title=\"Guidelines for new barrels\" style=\"color: #976a4d;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOWNLOAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidelines for new barrels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\" style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","offers":[{"title":"225 l","offer_id":53935416049997,"sku":null,"price":595.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"300 l","offer_id":53935416082765,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"400 l","offer_id":53935416115533,"sku":null,"price":925.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 l","offer_id":53935416148301,"sku":null,"price":1025.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/6071\/0989\/files\/destillatfaesser-uo1.jpg?v=1722516661"},{"product_id":"destillatfass-ungarische-eiche-28-112l","title":"28 L - 112 L SPIRIT BARREL HUNGARIAN OAK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCTION:\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003eHungary\/Slovenia\/Italy\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWOOD\/ORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hungarian Oak\/Hungary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003e28 l\/56 l\/112 l\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTOASTING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Light\/Medium\/Medium +\/Heavy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY TIME:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 20 work days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eELEGANT MATURATION WITH CHARACTER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Hungarian oak distillate barrels combine traditional cooperage craftsmanship with outstanding maturation properties for premium spirits. Available in 28 L, 56 L, and 112 L, these oak casks are ideal for the storage, maturation, and finishing of whisky, rum, brandy, fruit brandy, and other distillates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHungarian oak is among the most sought-after European barrel woods and is highly valued for its balanced aromatics, refined spice, and elegant oak integration. It offers a characterful alternative to French or American oak and enables precise, harmonious cask maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREFINED SPICE, VANILLA \u0026amp; BALANCED OAK AROMATICS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe grain structure of Hungarian oak ensures a controlled interaction between spirit and cask, creating a complex yet harmonious aroma profile during maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical characteristics include subtle vanilla notes, delicate toasted aromas, and elegant spicy oak nuances, adding depth and structure without overpowering the spirit’s original character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhisky, rum, and brandy particularly benefit from the balanced combination of spice, oak influence, and gentle sweetness that makes Hungarian oak unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e28 L, 56 L \u0026amp; 112 L – IDEAL BARREL SIZES FOR CONTROLLED MATURATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe smaller barrel sizes allow for faster and more intense flavor development compared to traditional large casks. The increased wood-to-liquid contact surface enables highly precise control over the maturation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese sizes are ideal for craft distilleries, small-batch producers, and demanding finishing or maturation projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSUSTAINABLY SOURCED OAK FROM HUNGARY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe oak used for these barrels comes from sustainably managed Hungarian forests. Controlled forestry and targeted reforestation ensure the long-term preservation of natural resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePartnerships with certified forestry operations guarantee responsible wood sourcing and consistently high oak quality for cooperage production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTRADITIONAL COOPERAGE \u0026amp; PRECISE CRAFTSMANSHIP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Hungarian oak distillate barrels are crafted with exceptional precision and traditional cooperage expertise. Carefully selected oak and individually tailored toasting levels allow precise adaptation to the desired maturation profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore delivery, each barrel is thoroughly inspected to ensure the highest standards of tightness, stability, and maturation performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHUNGARIAN OAK FOR PREMIUM DISTILLATES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHungarian oak distillate barrels combine traditional barrel-making, sustainable wood sourcing, and elegant cask influence. They are the ideal choice for producers seeking a versatile and characterful oak barrel for whisky, rum, brandy, and other premium spirits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS (HEIGHT\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eØ BILGE\/Ø HEAD):\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(69, 49, 53);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e28 L: \u003c\/strong\u003e50 cm\/38 cm\/30 cm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e56 L: \u003c\/strong\u003e61 cm\/47 cm\/37 cm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e112 L: \u003c\/strong\u003e75 cm\/56 cm\/46 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #976a4d;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Guidelines for new barrels\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/381329850\/guidelines-new-barrels-oakbarrelsshop.pdf\" style=\"color: #976a4d;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDOWNLOAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidelines for new barrels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\" style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","offers":[{"title":"28 l","offer_id":53935409299789,"sku":null,"price":265.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"56 l","offer_id":53935409332557,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"112 l","offer_id":53935409365325,"sku":null,"price":395.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/6071\/0989\/files\/destillatfaesser-ho-28-112.jpg?v=1779116816"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.oakbarrels.shop\/en\/collections\/spirit-barrels-hungarian-oak.oembed","provider":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}