{"product_id":"gaerstaender-5-100-hl-neu","title":"5 HL - 100 HL VAT PRESTIGE SELECTION","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCTION: \u003c\/strong\u003eItaly\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWOOD\/ORIGIN:\u003c\/strong\u003e French\/German\/Austrian\/Slavonian Oak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZE\/ TYPE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 hl - 100 hl Vat Prestige Selection\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTAVES:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e52 mm (5 - 15 hl)\/55 mm (20 - 50 hl)\/60 mm (60 - 100 hl)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWOOD DRYING: \u003c\/strong\u003e48 - 52 Months\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(HEIGHT\/Ø UP\/Ø DOWN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5 HL: \u003c\/strong\u003e100 cm\/92 cm\/100 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e10 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130 cm\/120 cm\/130 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 145 cm\/107 cm\/125 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 150 cm\/140 cm\/150 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160 cm\/150 cm\/160 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 170 cm\/160 cm\/170 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e30 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180 cm\/170 cm\/180 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 cm\/185 cm\/200 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 cm\/195 cm\/210 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220 cm\/205 cm\/220 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 cm\/215 cm\/230 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e100 HL:\u003c\/strong\u003e 280 cm\/225 cm\/240 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #453135;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY TIME:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cspan style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003eOn Request\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOPTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Wooden door with silicone gasket\u003cbr\u003e- Stainless steel door\u003cbr\u003e- Stainless steel clear outlet with ball valve\u003cbr\u003e- Stainless steel bottom outlet with ball valve\u003cbr\u003e- Stainless steel sampling valve\u003cbr\u003e- Cooling plate\u003cbr\u003e- Ladder support bracket\u003cbr\u003e- Analog thermometer\u003cbr\u003e- Fall arrester grid\u003cbr\u003e- Colored barrel hoops\u003cbr\u003e- Colored barrel stand\u003cbr\u003e- Stainless steel manway 100 mm - 500 mm\u003cbr\u003e- Murano glass bung\u003cbr\u003e- Wooden barrel stand\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRESTIGE SELECTION OPEN-TOP FERMENTERS – CUSTOM-CRAFTED FOR THE HIGHEST STANDARDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Prestige Selection open-top oak fermenters are handcrafted in Italy using traditional cooperage techniques and rank among the finest wooden fermentation vessels available for professional winemaking. Available in capacities from 5 to 100 hectolitres, they combine centuries of Italian cooperage craftsmanship with modern cellar technology and are individually built to match the specific requirements of your winery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the choice of oak species and vessel size to technical equipment and finishing details, every fermenter is custom-configured to fit your production process and winemaking philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eITALIAN COOPERAGE CRAFTSMANSHIP AT ITS FINEST\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery fermenter is handcrafted by experienced Italian master coopers who combine traditional barrel-making expertise with state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques. From shaping each stave to the final quality inspection, every stage of production is carried out with exceptional precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe robust construction, featuring 52–60 mm thick staves, provides outstanding structural stability, excellent insulation, and exceptional durability, ensuring reliable performance for decades of professional cellar use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELECTED EUROPEAN OAK WITH UP TO 52 MONTHS OF NATURAL SEASONING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the Prestige Selection, we use only carefully selected European oak sourced from some of Europe's most prestigious forests. Depending on your desired flavour profile, you can choose from French, German, Austrian, or Slavonian oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA defining quality feature is the exceptionally long 48 to 52 months of natural air seasoning. During this period, excess tannins are gradually reduced while the wood develops a refined cellular structure and elegant aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis extended seasoning process creates ideal conditions for controlled micro-oxygenation, balanced fermentation, and the precise maturation of premium wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOPTIMAL CONDITIONS FOR FERMENTATION AND WINE MATURATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOpen-top oak fermenters provide exceptionally gentle alcoholic fermentation while naturally promoting controlled micro-oxygenation. The combination of premium European oak and the open design encourages the development of complex aromas, refined tannin structure, and remarkable depth and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePremium red wines, as well as selected white wines, particularly benefit from the even temperature distribution and continuous interaction between the must and the oak throughout fermentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCUSTOM EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR WINERY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery fermenter is individually equipped to meet your winery's specific requirements. In addition to selecting the oak species and vessel size, a wide range of professional equipment options is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese include stainless steel doors, stainless steel clear and bottom outlet valves with ball valves, stainless steel sampling valves, cooling plates for temperature control, ladder support brackets, analogue thermometers, safety grilles, and drainage grates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional features also include coloured barrel hoops, customised barrel stands, stainless steel manways from 100 to 500 mm in diameter, exclusive Murano glass bungs, and premium wooden barrel supports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a fermentation vessel that excels in both technical performance and visual appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRESTIGE SELECTION FOR EXCEPTIONAL WINEMAKING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Prestige Selection is designed for wineries that demand uncompromising quality. The combination of exceptionally long-seasoned European oak, robust construction, traditional Italian cooperage, and fully customised specifications makes these fermenters a long-term investment for premium wine production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery fermenter is individually built to deliver maximum functionality while adding timeless elegance to your wine cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREQUEST YOUR CUSTOM QUOTATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Prestige Selection open-top oak fermenters are available in capacities from 5 to 100 hectolitres and are manufactured exclusively as bespoke projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur specialists will be pleased to advise you on the ideal size, oak species, and technical configuration for your winery and prepare a tailored quotation. Contact us by phone or email, and together we will develop the perfect fermentation solution for your cellar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-block=\"true\" style=\"color: #dc291e;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT NOTICE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54413102416205,"sku":null,"price":1999.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/6071\/0989\/files\/grossfaesser-gaerstaender1.jpg?v=1785240394","url":"https:\/\/shop.oakbarrels.shop\/en\/products\/vat-5-100-hl-new","provider":"OAKBARRELS.SHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}