{"product_id":"gg-tonneau-350-co","title":"350 L GIRAUD-GALIANA® WINE CASK - CARPATHIAN OAK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCTION:\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003eGiraud-Galiana®\/Cognac,\u0026nbsp;France\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e WOOD\/ORIGIN: \u003c\/strong\u003eCarpathian Oak\/Carpathians, East Europe\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e SIZE\/TYPE: \u003c\/strong\u003e400 l\u0026nbsp;Tonneau\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e DIMENSIONS: \u003c\/strong\u003e108 cm (Height)\/84 cm (Ø Bilge)\/70 cm (Ø Head)\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSTAVES: \u003c\/strong\u003e27 mm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTOASTING:\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003eLight\/Medium\/Medium +\/Heavy\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWOOD DRYING:\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/strong\u003e24\u0026nbsp;months\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e DELIVERY TIME: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox. 30 working days\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e OPTIONS:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e36 months wood drying\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eBlack hoops\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eToasted Heads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e Laser Branding\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg height=\"106\" width=\"155\" alt=\"Giraud-Galiana\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/336514038\/logo-giraud.jpg\" data-mce-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/336514038\/logo-giraud.jpg\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"296\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eThe 350-liter Tonneaux from Giraud-Galiana, crafted from high-quality Carpathian oak, combine traditional craftsmanship with state-of-the-art barrel-making technology. This generous barrel volume enables particularly gentle and even wine maturation, making it ideal for winemakers who want to impart a subtle oak note to their wines without overpowering the fruit aromas. As one of the most exclusive cooperages in France, Giraud-Galiana sets new standards for premium wine aging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eThe fine-grained structure of Carpathian oak ensures very gentle micro-oxidation, allowing wines to mature more slowly and harmoniously. Compared to smaller barriques, the larger barrel volume reduces wood extraction, giving wines greater finesse, elegance, and aromatic complexity. This harmonious balance between oxygen contact and wood integration lends the wine complex yet subtle aromas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eThanks to the larger volume, the oak influence on the wine is refined. While classic barriques often leave a more pronounced oak note, the 350L Tonneaux allow for a slow, nuanced aroma development. The natural aromatics of Carpathian oak support delicate notes of vanilla, gentle spices, and elegant roasted aromas, which subtly blend with the wine’s fruit character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eGiraud-Galiana stands for the highest precision and quality. The staves are made from carefully selected oaks from the oldest and most valuable forests of Eastern Europe. A natural drying period of 24 to 36 months optimizes the physical and chemical properties of the wood, allowing for particularly gentle tannin extraction that harmoniously integrates into the wine’s structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003eThe 350L Tonneaux made from Carpathian oak offer even more controlled wine maturation. The larger barrel volume allows for a more precisely regulated oxygen exchange, leading to a longer but gentler aging process. The result: unmistakable elegance, depth, and aromatic complexity, making it perfect for aging both white and red wines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\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\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/cdn.webshopapp.com\/shops\/303912\/files\/381329850\/guidelines-new-barrels-oakbarrelsshop.pdf\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDOWNLOAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Guidelines for new barrels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\" style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003eIMPORTANT NOTICE: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003eOur 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":"Default Title","offer_id":49938150326605,"sku":null,"price":879.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/6071\/0989\/files\/weinfaesser-giraud7_7eb4e08b-3943-4e0d-9769-a1c3aea9524c.jpg?v=1722516247","url":"https:\/\/shop.oakbarrels.shop\/en\/products\/gg-wine-cask-350-co","provider":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}