225 L GIRAUD-GALIANA® BARRIQUE BORDEAUX - FRENCH OAK

PRODUCTION: Giraud-Galiana®/Cognac, France
WOOD/ORIGIN: French Oak/Centre France
SIZE/TYPE: 225 l Bordeaux
DIMENSIONS: 95 cm (Height)/69 cm (Ø Bilge)/57 cm (Ø Head)
STAVES: 27 mm
TOASTING: Light/Medium/Medium +/Heavy
WOOD DRYING: 24 months
DELIVERY TIME: Approx. 30 working days

OPTIONS:
36 months wood drying
Black hoops
Toasted Heads
Laser Branding

Giraud-Galiana is among the most exclusive cooperages in France, renowned for its craftsmanship and the highest quality wood. The barrels from this prestigious house are made from carefully selected woods sourced from the oldest and finest forests of Central France.

With decades of experience and a continuous evolution of traditional barrel-making techniques, Giraud-Galiana seamlessly combines time-honored craftsmanship with modern, innovative production processes. Each 225-liter barrique is crafted with utmost precision to meet the high standards of winemakers seeking to refine their wines at the highest level.

A distinctive feature of these barrels is the long, natural drying period of the wood, which ranges between 24 and 36 months, depending on the quality level. This process imparts optimal physical and chemical properties to the wood, essential for the perfect aging of fine wines. The fine wood texture, harmonious aroma, and balanced micro-oxidation contribute to an elegant structure and an exceptional flavor profile.

Experience the excellence of French cooperage and elevate your wines with a Giraud-Galiana barrique, adding unparalleled elegance and depth.

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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.