{"product_id":"5l-american-oak-barrel-medium-char-pick-up-in-store-only","title":"5L American Oak Barrel (Medium Char) ****PICK UP IN STORE ONLY*****","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eIntroducing the 5L Virgin American White Oak Barrel — a premium aging solution for wine, port, and spirits enthusiasts. Crafted from select American oak with no liner or bladder, this barrel delivers an authentic aging experience from the very first use. Finished with a natural, light food-grade exterior varnish, it's available with black or stainless steel bands to suit your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFeaturing a medium char, the barrel imparts a refined balance of toasty richness and subtle smokiness, drawing out notes of vanilla, caramel, and gentle oak spice to elevate your chosen wine, port, or spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eAt 18–20mm thick, the oak staves are significantly superior to the 10mm staves found in many competing products. This added thickness reduces the risk of leaking, minimises unwanted leaching, and extends the overall lifespan of the barrel — ensuring consistent, high-quality results over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWith a 5L capacity, this barrel is well suited to home enthusiasts, distillers, and brewers looking to experiment and refine their craft. The compact size promotes faster maturation, allowing your wine, port, or spirit to develop depth and character without the long wait. Whether you're enhancing a home bar or elevating your production process, this barrel is built to deliver an exceptional and repeatable flavour experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamworth Antiques and Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67086707228787,"sku":null,"price":205.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0052\/0667\/1475\/files\/5lblacknew.webp?v=1793580269","url":"https:\/\/tamworthantiquescollectables.com.au\/products\/5l-american-oak-barrel-medium-char-pick-up-in-store-only","provider":"Tamworth Antiques and Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}