225 L MARSALA BARREL
SPEZIFICATION/ORIGIN: Marsala/Sicily, Italy
WOOD: French Oak
SIZE: 225 l
AGE: 5 years
DIMENSIONS: Approx. 95 cm (Height)/69 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.
SANDING: We also offer you the option of sanding the outside of the used barrel (please select above).
DELIVERY TIME: Approx. 20 working days
Marsala barrels are among the classic sweet wine casks used for the maturation and finishing of high-quality spirits and beers. They are valued for their finely balanced aroma profile, which harmoniously combines fruity sweetness, elegant depth, and a refreshing liveliness.
Shaped by maturation with traditional Marsala wine from Marsala wine region, these barrels develop complex aromas of dried apricots, raisins, and ripe fruits, complemented by caramelized nuances and a subtle, structure-giving acidity. This well-rounded combination adds complexity and balance to the aging product without overpowering its original character.
Thanks to our close cooperation with selected wineries throughout the Marsala growing region in Sicily, we are able to ensure consistently high quality and reliable aromatic performance. Each Marsala barrel is carefully selected and expertly prepared to create optimal conditions for outstanding maturation results.
These Marsala sweet wine barrels are ideally suited for finishing as well as for longer-term storage and aging of whisky, rum, beer, and special cuvées. They impart elegant sweetness, fruity depth, and a distinctive Mediterranean profile to the final product. An excellent choice for producers seeking a character-driven barrel with clear provenance and exceptional sensory quality.
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