WineBlox French
Properties
- Made exclusively for 2B from French oak – the same quality as for barrels.
- Full integration of the aromas into the wine, no so-called “sawdust taste”.
- Promotes BSA through adsorption of inhibitors
- Ecological and resource-saving, certified from sustainable forestry.
- Economical and easy to use, as only a small amount of wood is required per liter of wine.
The new WineBlox represent a high-quality alternative for achieving the ageing benefits of large wooden barrels and barriques. The WineBlox combine the advantages of using new wood in the vinification of red and white wine. The range of applications extends from simulated ageing in large barrels to barrique ageing. WineBlox close the gap between simple wood chips and high-quality barriques.
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Frequently asked questions about WineBlox™ French
WineBlox™ French are high-quality oak blocks made from French oak – produced in the same quality as barrel wood. They offer an elegant, natural alternative to ageing red and white wine in barrels or barriques.
The blocks are used to mature and aromatize wines. They enable controlled integration of wood notes, support malolactic fermentation (malolactic fermentation) and provide structure, depth and sensory complexity.
Compared to wooden chips, WineBlox™ French offer a more even aroma release and better integration into the wine aroma – without a “sawdust taste”. Compared to barrels, they are more economical, space-saving and resource-saving, with an equivalent sensory effect.
The blocks promote the BSA by adsorbing inhibitors. This creates ideal conditions for clean, stable fermentation and a harmonious wine.
Yes, the wood comes from certified, sustainable forestry. Production is resource-friendly and ecological – without chemical additives or adhesives.
The WineBlox are used directly in the tank or barrel. Thanks to their shape, they are easy to handle and only a small amount of wood per liter of wine is needed to achieve a clear sensory effect.
WineBlox™ French are available in 10 kg containers – ideal for economical use in wineries of all sizes.
They are suitable for both full-bodied red wines and structured, aromatic white wines. Depending on the desired style, the application can vary from the simulation of large barrel ageing to barrique-like ageing.
