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By Stacy Slinkard, About.com Guide to Wine since 2005

Europe O.K.s Oak Chip Bags

Thursday May 4, 2006
Looking for less expensive oak barrel alternatives, oak chips are now officially allowable in the European fermentation process. Oak chips are an easier, cheaper and more manageable form of administering oak/wine contact than traditional barrels.

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