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    Barrel ageing and wine loss from evaporation.

    I have a 30-gallon barrel with Italian Amarone wine ageing in it. I test it every 2 weeks and it is coming along nice. What should I expect in evaporation loss? I've been experiencing about 8 Oz's. every 2 weeks. I fill it up to the bottom of the bung hole every time. My question is how much I...
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    New member

    I am BBiggi and I've been making wine from juice for over 20 years and now I want to go to barrels. I used to help my grandfather in the mid 60s and too young to remember barrel maintenance and so on. I'm starting with a 30 gallon bourbon barrel used 1 time and I'm fermenting 5 buckets of...
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