Wooden Stand, 3/4" Bung and Spigot for 2.5 Gallon Oak Aging Barrel (10 Liter) - Heritage Series Barrel Holder, Accessories for Bourbon, Whiskey & Wine Barrels, Cocktail Aging

The perfect accessories for the Thousand Oaks Barrel Heritage Series. Includes stand, bung and spigot. SPIGOT REQUIRES USER DRILLED HOLE. SEE IMAGES FOR DIMENSIONS. The humble barrel bung might seem insignificant in the grand scheme of things, but it plays a critical role in the art of aging spirits, wines, and beers. This small cork or wooden plug, carefully fitted into the bunghole of a cask, serves as the gatekeeper of the precious liquid inside, maintaining its integrity and quality. As the spirits rest inside the barrel, the bung manages the delicate balance between sealing the barrel and allowing a tiny amount of oxygen exchange. This balance is crucial for the aging process, as the interaction between the liquid and air through the bung aids in developing complex flavors, a smoother texture, and a refined finish. As the unseen hero of the distillation and brewing industry, the barrel bung is integral to the magic that transforms raw spirits into the rich, aged flavors enjoyed by connoisseurs around the world.

• Hand crafted - Our wood barrel cradle stand, bung and spigot accessory kit is specially designed by our craftspeople to ensure the perfect set-up for your Thousand Oaks Barrel Heritage Series Aging Barrel.
• Sturdy construction - Includes a quality solid 3/4" oak bung with leather seal and 3/4" oak spigot ensure a tight fit and leak-free operation time after time for your 2.5 gallon oak aging cask.
• Authentic style – Get the complete look for your heritage barrel with this unique accessory bundle. Each piece has been carefully designed to perfectly complement the classic design of your wooden barrel, giving it an authentic feel that can’t be beat!
• Important - Heritage series barrels do not come with a hole for the spigot. Installation requires that you drill the proper size hole for your spigot. See images for your barrel size for your correct diameter for your spigot.
• Visit the Thousand Oaks Barrel Co. Storefront page for more accessories, including American barrel sealing wax, Devil's Footprint barrel mats and small bungs/spigots.