500 L CASKNOLIA® FINO SHERRY CASK
SPEZIFICATION/ORIGIN: Fino/Casknolia®/Andalusia, Spain
WOOD: American Oak
SIZE: 500 l
AGE: 30 - 40 years
DIMENSIONS: Approx. 130 cm (Height)/90 cm (Ø Bilge)/70 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.
DELIVERY TIME: Approx. 30 working days
These 500-liter Fino sherry barrels stand for freshness, precision, and an exceptionally clean, dry barrel influence. Fino is one of the most classic sherry styles and is matured exclusively through biological aging under a protective layer of flor yeast. This process shields the wine from oxidation throughout its entire aging period - a defining characteristic that is clearly reflected in the aromatic profile of these barrels.
The barrels are made from American oak and were used for many years in Andalusia for the maturation of Fino sherry. Over time, they developed a fresh, dry, and elegantly structured aromatic profile. Typical notes include herbs, almonds, light nut aromas, and a subtle saline dryness that gives the barrel exceptional clarity and sensory precision.
The large 500-liter format ensures slow and even aroma transfer, making these barrels particularly well suited for longer aging periods with controlled intensity. Oak integration remains restrained, while the characteristic Fino influence stays clearly defined - ideal for maturation concepts where freshness and structure take priority.
These 500-liter Fino sherry barrels are perfectly suited for the storage and aging of premium spirits such as whisky, rum, and brandy. Barrel-aged beers and ciders also benefit from the dry elegance, nutty-herbal freshness, and clean barrel structure these casks impart to the aging product.
The barrels have long been under the supervision of Casknolia and are selected, inspected, and delivered in excellent condition according to customer requirements. This ensures reliable implementation of individual and demanding aging projects.
These 500-liter Fino sherry barrels made from American oak are the ideal choice for producers seeking a dry, fresh, and precisely expressive sherry cask with versatile applications for spirits, beers, and cider - authentic, structured, and clearly defined in sensory terms.
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