Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

California oak tanks for California wine

Authors

William A. Dost
Michael Gorvad

Authors Affiliations

William A. Dost is Extension Forest Products Specialist, Cooperative Extension, University of California, Berkeley; Michael Gorvad is Staff Research Associate, Cooperative Extension, University of California, Berkeley.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 31(2):8-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v031n02p8. February 1977.

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Abstract

Permeability studies show that California white oak containers will hold wine during wine aging with a minimum loss from seepage and evaporation. Effects of this wood on quality were not evaluated.

Dost W, Gorvad M. 1977. California oak tanks for California wine. Hilgardia 31(2):8-9. DOI:10.3733/ca.v031n02p8
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