Tag: Oak Alternatives
Boisé’s Oak Portfolio Offers Winemakers Consistent Precision Tools for Winemaking
The impact of climate change has increased the challenges winemakers face when growing grapes and making wine in what is already a complex system....
Boisé® Inspiration Stave #20.HD: A High-Toasted Stave Offering a Unique Flavor...
The newest 20-millimeter stave in Boisé’s Inspiration line, stands out. “You can tell just from looking at it, the sensory results are going to be incredible...
New Launches and Expanded Portfolio Growing G3 as a Full Service...
G3 is a wine industry leader providing oak products, integrated packaging, and logistics solutions with a drive for innovation and process improvement that benefits customers...
Solar Toasted Oak Staves and Barrel Inserts – An Industry Breakthrough
In 2019, Boisé France launched their SAEVE environmental plan with a strong commitment to produce quality oak products with sustainable practices. By September 1,...
Extend the Life of Your Barrel While Keeping Quality and Consistency...
For more than two decades Boisé has been offering a comprehensive range of premium quality French oak chips and staves for tank use. Today,...
Powerful Tools for Wineries Changing from Barrel Ageing to Oak Ageing
Vivelys has been talking about oxygen management for years; they have established themselves as the experts in the field, and now they are proud...
Confessions of an Oak Expert
The influence of oak on wine, whether from a barrel or an oak alternative, can be tremendously complex. While achieving the desired flavor is...
Harvest 2019 – Where Are My Aromas?
Over 300 analyses in blocks followed by Vivelys’ Dyostem system are showing signs of a complicated harvest. “I’m waiting, but I can’t smell any...
The Making of the Perfect Ageing Tool
The oak barrel is the benchmark tool for premium winemaking with its slow addition of oxygen and gentle extraction of oak components that enhance...
Oak Research Continues to Yield New Precision Oenology Tools
The phenolic and aromatic compounds affecting wine profiles make up only 5-10% of untoasted oak, and those compounds can vary widely not just between...
Harvest Analysis: Crafting Wines with Precision and Quality
Two potential problems marked an otherwise good harvest for California grape growers: Heatwaves and fire. Each may have affected the grapes’ development and require...
A Precision Winemaking Tool to Perfectly Calibrate Your Wine
Informed by extensive research and decades of wood and wine interaction expertise, Boisé® has developed a line of high-quality oak chips for winemaking that...