250 L CASKNOLIA® AMONTILLADO SHERRY CASK

SPEZIFICATION/ORIGIN: Amontillado/Casknolia®/Andalusia, Spain
WOOD: American Oak
SIZE: 250 l
AGE: 30 - 40 years
DIMENSIONS: Approx. 105 cm (Height)/75 cm (Ø Bilge)/57 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. 
DELIVERY TIME: Approx. 30 working days

These Amontillado sherry barrels represent outstanding depth, elegance, and aromatic precision and rank among the most sophisticated sherry casks for targeted aging concepts. Amontillado is a particularly characterful sherry whose uniqueness is rooted in its complex, two-stage aging process - a method that gives the barrel wood an exceptional and highly refined sensory imprint.

In the first maturation phase, the sherry ages under a protective layer of flor yeast, creating freshness, structure, and a fine dry character. This is followed by oxidative aging, during which depth, complexity, and long-term stability develop. This dual process makes Amontillado unique among sherry styles and results in an especially multi-layered barrel profile.

Typical characteristics of Amontillado sherry barrels include their golden-brown color and elegant aromas of hazelnut, refined oak, dried fruits, and a dry, subtly spicy note. The oxidative influence allows for controlled, even aroma transfer, making these barrels particularly predictable and precise in use.

These barrels are ideally suited for finishing as well as for the storage and maturation of premium spirits such as whisky, rum, and brandy. Barrel-aged beers and ciders also benefit from the nutty depth, dry elegance, and structured barrel impact that define Amontillado casks.

These premium Amontillado barrels are carefully selected and supplied in outstanding quality by our exclusive partner Casknolia. Each barrel meets the highest standards in terms of provenance, condition, and sensory performance.

These Amontillado sherry barrels from Casknolia are the ideal choice for producers seeking a high-quality sherry cask with nutty depth, oxidative complexity, and versatile applications for spirits, beers, and cider - precise, elegant, and exceptionally expressive.

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