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Innovation The visionary range

Our ranges
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Technical mastery

and precision

The Innovation range takes a more technical approach. The result of years of research and development, it meets the most demanding industry standards.

01. Exclusive range

Perfect balance of precision and purity of fruit

02. Rouge range

Volume and elegance, enhanced by delicately toasted notes.

03. Estrella range

Harmonious and freshly generous.

04. Imperial range

Refined, balanced seasoning enhanced with subtle oak and appealing aromas.

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Selection of

aromas

eXclusive

Limited edition

  • eXclusive is available in limited quantities.
  • This exceptional barrel is intended for both white and red wines.

Technical data

  • Rigorous selection by our master coopers of staves with very fine grainsfrom our best French oak.
  • Natural seasoning outdoors for a minimum of 24 months.

Tasting

  • eXclusive confers a precise, noble, more flattering woodiness without losing the primary framework: respect for the fruit.
  • eXclusive finds its fullness in rich, firm wines, bringing them sincerity and texture.

Available in different versions

  • Export: 6 or 8 galvanised or coloured hoops.
  • Tradition: 6 galvanised or coloured hoops and 8 or 4 chestnut hoops.

Rouge

Special red wine barrel

  • Rouge is reserved exclusively for red wine.

Technical data

  • Rigorous selection of French oak for density and regularity.
  • Natural seasoning outdoors for 36 months.
  • Toasting technique specially developed for red wine.

Tasting

  • Rouge respects the fruit and gives it substance and texture.
  • Rouge gives the wine round and soft tannins and real volume in the middle of the palate.
  • Balanced, long, and smooth, Rouge perfectly reflects the wood/wine combination without dominating it.

Available in different versions

  • Export: 6 or 8 galvanised red-coloured hoops
  • Tradition: 6 galvanised red-coloured hoops and 8 or 4 chestnut hoops

Estrella

Special red wine barrel

  • Estrella is reserved for the Rhône grape varieties and more particularly Syrah and Grenache.

Technical data

  • Estrella comes from an exclusive selection of fine grained French oak from the Allier region.
  • Natural seasoning outdoors for 36 months.
  • Toasting technique specially designed for Côtes du Rhône red wines.

Tasting

  • Estrella respects the typical characteristics of red wine. It reveals fruitiness and sweetness on the nose. On the palate, with its smooth and silky tannins, it gives a real fullness and a burst of freshness to the wine.

Available in different versions

  • Export: 6 or 8 galvanised or coloured hoops.
  • Tradition: 6 galvanised or coloured hoops and 8 or 4 chestnut hoops.

Imperial

Limited edition

  • Imperial is a limited-edition upgrade of the eXclusive range.
  • This refined barrel is intended for both white and red wines.

Technical data

  • Combination of three French oak forest areas: 1/3 Allier, 1/3 Vosges, 1/3 Jura.
  • Natural seasoning outdoors for a minimum of 36 months.
  • Two-hour toasting under very low heat—only embers—gives the staves a light hazelnut colour.

Tasting

  • Imperial barrels use fine and subtle oak for ageing wines to lay down.
  • The aroma is a burst of fruit with a delicate note of fresh butter.
  • When tasting, the first impression is rich, whilst the lingering finish has a touch of saline.

Available in different versions

  • 225 L, 228 L, 500 L.
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Finishes

on request

Tonnellerie Damy proposes different finishes for all your requirements and allows you to create the barrel size you need.

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Contact us

Your needs are our priorities

We’re available to answer any questions about the Innovation range by email or phone.