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When to upgrade to a bigger home barrel (10L to...
If you’re drinking your 10L barrel faster than it can age, it might be time to size up. Here are the signs you’ve outgrown it, why a 20L or 50L...
When to upgrade to a bigger home barrel (10L to...
If you’re drinking your 10L barrel faster than it can age, it might be time to size up. Here are the signs you’ve outgrown it, why a 20L or 50L...
Bung putty, swelling and other ways to stop a l...
A leaking barrel is rarely a disaster. Here’s how to find the source of the leak and match it to the right fix, from bung putty and tap repairs to...
Bung putty, swelling and other ways to stop a l...
A leaking barrel is rarely a disaster. Here’s how to find the source of the leak and match it to the right fix, from bung putty and tap repairs to...
Summer barrel care: what to check as your home ...
Summer is the busiest season for your barrel. Evaporation picks up, SO2 gets used faster and small problems show up quickly. Here’s what is happening inside the oak as the...
Summer barrel care: what to check as your home ...
Summer is the busiest season for your barrel. Evaporation picks up, SO2 gets used faster and small problems show up quickly. Here’s what is happening inside the oak as the...
Setting a barrel goal for next year
Whether you medalled this year or you're still finding your feet, now is exactly the right time to set a genuine goal for your barrel. Here's how to plan the...
Setting a barrel goal for next year
Whether you medalled this year or you're still finding your feet, now is exactly the right time to set a genuine goal for your barrel. Here's how to plan the...
What separates a gold medal blend from the rest?
Every year our judges taste blends ranging from perfectly pleasant to genuinely exceptional. Here's what actually separates a gold medal wine from the rest of the field, drawn from years...
What separates a gold medal blend from the rest?
Every year our judges taste blends ranging from perfectly pleasant to genuinely exceptional. Here's what actually separates a gold medal wine from the rest of the field, drawn from years...
The 2026 Liquid Luxury Wine Show Results
Ninety-one home barrel fortifieds, judged blind over three days. Here are the class winners, category winners, gold medals and this year's Best in Show.
The 2026 Liquid Luxury Wine Show Results
Ninety-one home barrel fortifieds, judged blind over three days. Here are the class winners, category winners, gold medals and this year's Best in Show.