200 L HOT SAUCE BARREL

SPEZIFICATION/ORIGIN: Hot Sauce/Bourbon/Mexico
WOOD: American Oak
CAPACITY: 200 l
AGE: 15 years
DIMENSIONS: Approx. 90 cm (Height)/65 cm (Ø Bilge)/56 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. We will then send you the file for the laser for your approval.
SANDING: We also offer you the option of sanding the outside of the used barrel (please select above).
DELIVERY TIME: On request

These exceptional bourbon barrels rank among the rarest specialty casks on the market and deliver a truly unique, powerful aromatic profile. Originally, the barrels were used for many years to mature bourbon whiskey. During this phase, the wood absorbed intense notes of vanilla, caramel, toasted oak, and gentle sweetness—hallmark characteristics of high-quality bourbon barrels made from American white oak.

Following their use for bourbon aging, the barrels were filled with hot chili sauce for a period of six to eight months. During this time, the spicy, piquant, and subtly smoky chili aromas penetrated deep into the wood and are now seamlessly fused with the sweet, warm bourbon foundation. The result is an exceptionally complex flavor profile combining sweetness, spice, heat, and pronounced oak character.

These chili bourbon barrels are ideally suited for finishing as well as for the storage and maturation of character-driven products. Beers—especially experimental and bold craft beers—robust spirits, and innovative distillates benefit in particular from the intense barrel influence and strong recognition value. These casks enable maturation projects designed to stand out and create striking new sensory experiences.

Availability of these specialty barrels is extremely limited, as they are produced only in very small quantities and are not continuously available. Each barrel is carefully inspected and professionally prepared prior to delivery.

These rare chili-finished bourbon barrels are the perfect choice for producers seeking a truly unique cask, maximum aromatic impact, and an uncompromising point of differentiation.

DOWNLOAD: Guidelines for Used Barrels

NOTE: Our products are only sold to companies or traders following § 14 of the German Civil Code. Consumers are clearly excluded from completion of a contract! Actual barrels/casks may differ from displayed sample images! Net prices per unit ex works. Subject to availability.