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Oak Staves - French Medium Plus Toast (~ 3 oz. each)#WE-50-5340 $4.50 |
French Oak aged 2-3 years, Medium Plus Toast. Use 2-3 per carboy.
 | Dosage rate | For 100% new barrel impact, use 30 staves per barrel (225 Lt) or 3+ per 5 gallon carboy (Note: Wood to wine ratios are significantly higher in carboys. Start with fewer and add more to achieve your targeted oak preference.) |
| Stave length | ~ 17.5 inches (45 cm) | |
| Stave width | ~ ± 1 inch (2.5 cm) | |
| Stave thickness | ~ ± 3/8 inch (10 mm) | |
| Contact time | ~ 3 months or per your preference | |
| Seasoning | 3 years in natural elements | |
| Toast method | Traditional fire | |
| Toast levels | Medium Plus | |
| Useful life | 18 months | |
| Type of oak | American or French |
