Usage period

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HARVEST / FERMENTATION STAGE:
Loose use

YES

Infusion bags

NO

Recommended size

French oak or American oak chips:
extra-small (XS), powder (P)*

 

Recommended products

Arôprime : untoasted wood

Arôtrad : light toast

Usual effects 
  • Enhancement of fruity character
  • Increase in volume and sweetness
  • Intensification and stabilization of the colour
  • Decrease of 'green' or 'vegetal' aromas
  • Protection against oxidation
Contact time

0-15 days

Dosage

0.5 g/l – 3g/l

* size not authorized in the EU for use in wine

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HARVEST / FERMENTATION STAGE:
Loose use

YES

Infusion bags

YES

Recommended size

French oak chips:
medium (M)

French oak staves

Recommended products

Arôneo : Douceur, Intense, Fraicheur, Équilibre

Arôstaves

Usual effects 
  • Preservation of fruity character
  • Contribution to volume, roundness, mouth-feel, sweetness and vivacity
  • Stabilization of the colour
  • Increase in structure
Contact time

1-3 months

Dosage

0.5 g/l – 3g/l

* size not authorized in the EU for use in wine

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Loose use

YES

Infusion bags

YES

Recommended size

French oak or American oak chips
Size: : extra small (XS), medium (M)

Usual effects 
Arôtrad range:
  • Preservation of the fruity character
  • Stabilization of the colour
  • Tannic contribution (particularly French oak)
  • Increase in the volume, roundness and sweetness
  • Aromatic contribution according to toast-level and dosage.

Arôneo range   (French oak only):

  • Increase in structure
  • Increase of mouth-feel, roundness, length, vivacity
  • Subtlety and elegance
  • Increase in complexity
  • Aromatic contribution according to the recipe and dosage

Tannic contribution:

  • Slight with Intense,
  • Moderate with Fraicheur and Douceur,
  • Strong with Équilibre and Arôstaves.
Contact time

 5-15 days

Harmonization time
(after wood extraction)

 2-4 weeks

Dosage

0.5 g/l – 2g/l

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Loose use

YES

Infusion bags

YES

Recommended size

French oak or American oak chips
Size:
medium (M)

French oak cubes
French oak blocks
French oak staves

Usual effects 
Arôtrad range:
  • Preservation of the fruity character
  • Stabilization of the colour
  • Tannic contribution (particularly French oak)
  • Increase in the volume, roundness and sweetness
  • Aromatic contribution according to toast-level and dosage
Arôneo range (French oak only):
  • Increase in structure
  • Increase of mouth-feel, roundness, length, vivacity
  • Subtlety and elegance
  • Increase in complexity
  • Aromatic contribution according to the recipe and dosage
Tannic contribution:
  • Slight with Intense,
  • Moderate with Fraicheur and Douceur,
  • Strong with Équilibre and Arôstaves.
Contact time

3 weeks – 1 month (chips)

2 months (cubes and blocks)

3 to 4 months (staves)

Harmonization time
(after wood extraction)

 

2-3 months

Dosage

0.5 g/l – 2g/l

2-3 units /hl

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Loose use

NO

Infusion bags

YES

Recommended size

French oak or American oak chips
Size:
medium (M)

French oak cubes

Usual effects
Arôtrad range:
  • Preservation of the fruity character
  • Stabilization of the colour
  • Tannic contribution (particularly French oak)
  • Increase in the volume, roundness and sweetness
  • Aromatic contribution according to toast-level and dosage

Arôneo range (French oak only):

  • Increase in structure
  • Increase of mouth-feel, roundness, length, vivacity
  • Subtlety and elegance
  • Increase in complexity
  • Aromatic contribution according to the recipe and dosage

Tannic contribution:

  • Slight with Intense,
  • Moderate with Fraicheur and Douceur,
  • Strong with Équilibre
Contact time

10 days – 1 month (chips)

2 months (cubes)

Harmonization time
(after wood extraction)

2-3 months

Dosage

0.5 g/l – 2g/l