Code: A111

Oak Chips - scaglie di quercia BLACK SPICE 250 gr

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Oak Chips - oak flakes BLACK SPICE 250 gr

Composition: French oak
Toasting: strong
Aromatic characteristics: gives marked notes of black pepper, cocoa, licorice, spices and
red fruit, dried fruit and vanilla.
Taste characteristics: it increases structure and softness.

Natural Oak Chips. Natural oak flakes make it possible to obtain the delicate aromas of maturation in French oak barrels with a slight fruity and vanilla aroma. The oak flakes are indicated in the English and Scotch Ales, in Stout, Porters, Brown IPA and in some bitters; they are also used in some dark Belgian-style Ale.
They are added to the maturing beer or wine, it is advisable to steam sterilize for about 15 minutes before use to avoid contamination, it is preferable to use a hop filter to easily remove the product from the must. Alternatively, prepare an infusion by boiling the oak flakes in a little water for 10-15 minutes and then add the filtered decoction to the must according to the desired intensity.

Dosage: from 5 to 30 gr. per 10 liters of must.