PRODUCTION: France/Slovenia/Hungary
WOOD/ORIGIN: Mulberry/Slovenia/Hungary
SIZE: 28 l/56 l/112 l
TOASTING: Light/Medium/Medium +/Heavy
DELIVERY TIME: on Request
RARE MATURATION WITH DISTINCTIVE ORIENTAL CHARACTER
Mulberry wood distillate barrels are among the most exclusive cask types available for the maturation of premium spirits. This rarely used wood is renowned for its intense aromatic influence, natural sweetness, and exceptional ability to add complexity to spirits within a comparatively short maturation period.
Available in sizes from 28 L to 112 L, these barrels are ideal for distilleries, craft producers, and premium maturation projects seeking a distinctive and unmistakable flavor profile.
HONEY, DRIED FRUIT & EXOTIC SPICE
Mulberry wood offers a unique aroma spectrum that differs significantly from traditional oak barrels. During maturation, warm notes of honey, caramel, and dried fruits develop alongside delicate floral nuances and subtle exotic spice.
A defining characteristic of mulberry wood is its natural sweetness, which adds richness, softness, and depth to the spirit. The flavor profile is expressive yet harmonious, creating remarkable complexity and elegance.
Fruit brandies, brandy, rum, whisky, and experimental craft spirits particularly benefit from the distinctive influence of mulberry wood.
ACTIVE MATURATION THROUGH OPEN-GRAIN WOOD STRUCTURE
The unique cellular structure of mulberry wood promotes intensive interaction between wood, oxygen, and spirit. As a result, flavors develop more quickly and evenly than with many other barrel woods.
The wood also contributes to significant color development, giving spirits a warm golden to amber hue. The result is a highly expressive distillate with exceptional aromatic density and individuality.
28 L TO 112 L – FLEXIBLE BARREL SIZES FOR CUSTOM MATURATION GOALS
Our mulberry wood barrels are available in several sizes, allowing precise control over maturation intensity and aging objectives:
28 L – intensive wood influence for small batches and finishing projects
56 L – balanced interaction between wood and spirit
112 L – controlled maturation with harmonious flavor development
These barrel sizes provide ideal conditions for artisanal spirit production and innovative maturation experiments.
SUSTAINABLY SOURCED EUROPEAN MULBERRY WOOD
Our barrels are crafted exclusively from carefully selected mulberry wood sourced from sustainably managed forests in France and Hungary. Responsible forestry practices ensure exceptional wood quality while supporting the sustainable use of natural resources.
The combination of sustainable sourcing and traditional cooperage craftsmanship results in durable, high-performance maturation barrels.
HANDCRAFTED QUALITY FOR DEMANDING PRODUCERS
Each barrel is individually handcrafted by experienced coopers and can be customized with different toasting levels and optional features. From stave selection to final assembly, every stage of production is carried out with meticulous attention to detail.
Before shipment, every barrel undergoes comprehensive quality control to ensure optimal performance for premium spirit maturation.
IDEAL FOR BRANDY, RUM, WHISKY & FRUIT BRANDIES
Mulberry wood barrels are perfectly suited for the maturation of a wide range of spirits. Brandy, fruit brandies, rum, whisky, grappa, and innovative craft spirits especially benefit from the wood’s warm sweetness, fruit-forward character, and distinctive maturation profile.
For producers seeking alternative barrel woods and a truly unique signature for their products, mulberry wood offers exciting new possibilities.
MULBERRY WOOD BARRELS – RARE, AROMATIC & FULL OF CHARACTER
With their combination of honey sweetness, exotic spice, and intense aromatics, mulberry wood distillate barrels rank among the most exciting alternatives in modern spirit maturation. They enable exceptional aging projects and create spirits with unmistakable personality and character.
DIMENSIONS (HEIGHT/Ø BILGE/Ø HEAD):
28 L: 50 cm/38 cm/30 cm
56 L: 61 cm/47 cm/37 cm
112 L: 75 cm/56 cm/46 cm
DOWNLOAD: Guidelines for new barrels
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.