Brive Tonneliers
OAK BARRELS
A contemporary barrel business
Patience, definition of our product, respect of our natural attributes and especially the typical climate define the spirit of Brive and the main values of Treuil Cooperage and Marc Kennel. These elements combine to produce unique barrels that can be best quantified by the subtle and exclusive integration between wood and wine. Offering unique barrels in our range, including the option of Water Bent Staves, Steam Bent Staves and highly technical barrels, Tonnelerie Treuil and Marc Kennel are well placed to provide a focused addition to your barrel hall.
Technical Data
LOCATION |
› Brive, France |
CLIMATE DESCRIPTION |
› Rainfall: 901mm per year |
TEMPERATURE RANGE |
› Mean high: 21°C |
BARREL SIZES SPECIFICATIONS |
› Tonnellerie Treuil: |
SEASONING DESCRIPTION |
› Brive Tonnelliers |
BENDING PRACTICE FIRE/STEAM/WATER |
› Exclusively fire bent staves |
GRAINS |
› Tonnellerie Treuil |
TOASTS |
› Tonnellerie Treuil |
Product List
Minimum 24 month natural airdrying
Barrels – 225 litre Bordeaux Export
Barrels – 228 litre Burgundy Export
Barrels – 300 litre Hogshead
Barrels – 500 litre Puncheon
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 225 litre Bordeaux export
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 228 litre Burgundy export
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 300 litre Hogshead
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 500 litre Puncheon
36 month natural airdrying
Barrels – 225 litre Bordeaux Export
Barrels – 228 litre Burgundy Export
Barrels – 300 litre Hogshead Export
Barrels – 500 litre Puncheon Export
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 225 litre Bordeaux export
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 228 litre Burgundy export
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 300 litre Hogshead
Macon Water Bent Barrels – 500 litre Puncheon
Complexity
Complexity delivers an overt barrel with richness and sweetness.
225 Litre Bordeaux
228 litre Burgundy Export
300 Litre Hogshead
Harmony
A barrel with attractive aromatics with softer tannin structure with sweetness.
225 Litre Bordeaux
228 litre Burgundy Export
300 Litre Hogshead
Marc Kennel Steam Bent - Minimum 24 month natural airdrying
Developed employing the technique pioneered by Marc Kennel to produce large format casks using steam. This gives a soft texture with supporting structure. Suited to aromatic white wines and lighter bodied red wines such as Sangiovese.
225 litre Bordeaux Export Linear
228 litre Burgundy Export Linear
480 litre Puncheon – 44mm stave
Marc Kennel Traditional Fire Bent STM - Minimum 24 month natural airdrying
For wines having a reduced maturation program by utilising narrow width staves. The barrels produced from narrower width staves have more staves per barrel giving additional oxygen transfer and as such are well suited for quick turn around wines.
225 litre Marc Kennel STM – Short Term Maturation
228 litre Marc Kennel STM – Short Term Maturation
Customer References
Some recent Brive Tonneliers customer references
FRANCE
Bordeaux
Château Pavie, 1er Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Emilion
Château Angélus, 1er Grand Cru Classé de Saint-Emilion
Château Latour, 1er Grand Cru Classé de Pauillac
Château Lascombes, 2ème Cru Classé de Margaux
Château Beychevelle, 5ème Cru Classé de Saint-Julien
Château Pape Clément, Cru Classé de Pessac-Léognan
Château Lafaurie Peyraguey, 1er Cru Classé de Sauternes
Château Montviel, Grand Vin de Pomerol
Château Quinault, Grand Cru de Saint-Emilion
Château Fombrauge
Grand Cru de Saint-Emilion
Château Clarke, Cru Bourgeois Supérieur de Listrac
ITALY
Masi
GIV (Gruppo Italiano Vini S.p.A)
Antinori (Guado al Tasso / Tenuta Tignanello / Tenuta La Braccesca)
ARGENTINA
Bodega Monteviejo
Pulenta Estates
UNITED STATES
Sainte Michelle Group
Constellation Group
Duckhorn
Château Montelena
E & J Gallo
Canoe Ridge Vineyard
Silverado Vineyards
Francis Coppola
Artesa
Black Stallion
Groth Vineya
SPAIN
Bodegas Luis Cañas
Viñedo del Contino
Bodegas Roda
Bodegas Baigorri
Bodegas Herencia
Paramo de Guzman
Adrada Ecologica
CHILE
Vina San Pedro Tarapaca
Vina Santa Helena
Vina Tarapaca
Your local oak specialists
Speak to Julia Garnier-Carr, our Brive Tonneliers specialist, for a personalised product experience. If you have any questions about Brive Tonneliers oak products or the rest of our range, please don’t hesitate to contact Julia:
Mobile: 0418 893 235
Email: julia@classicoakproducts.com