Barrel sizes Flashcards
Bordeaux Barrique size
225 liters
Bordeaux Tonneau size
900 liters. No longer used.
Burgundy Piece size
228 liters
Chablis Feuillette size
132 liters
Cote d’Or Feuillette size
114 liters
Cote d’Or Quartaut size
57 liters
Cognac barrel size
350 liters
Armagnac piece size
400-420 liters
Champagne barrel size
205 liters
Southern Rhone valley Demi-Muid size
600 liters
Alsace Foudre size
variable
Mosel Fuder size
1000 liters
Rheingau Stuck size
1200 liters
Jerez butt size
600-650 liters
Jerez Bota Chica size
500 liters
Douro/Porto Pipe size
550-630 liters - production and aging
534.24 liters - shipping
Madeira Pipe size
418 liters - shipping
Marsala Pipe size
423 liters - shipping
Italy Botte size
variable
Italy Tonneau size
550 liters
Italy Tino size
large vertical cask, variable
Italy Caratelli size
50-225 liters
Tokaj Gonc size
appx 136 liters
USA American Oak Whiskey barrel
190 liters
Australia Hogshead size
300 liters
Australia Puncheon size
450-500 liters