Barrique

In Hungary barriquing started to spread since 1992. When the red or the white wine is ready, it is poured into a new typically shaped 225 l. (50 gal) oak cask. The barrique is made of chestnut oak wich should origin from the Tokaj area or from the Zemplén hills. The staves are roasted in a stronger way than it is usual. It serves dual purposes. On one hand artfully it changes the, sometimes even too straight, fruitful odour of the wine. On the other hand having dissolved the tanning agents of the oak barrel they would expand the lifespan of the wine.

Made of oak, acacia, mulberry. May be in round, oval, egg-oval shape. Bottom end plain or decorated with handmade carvings, with or without stilling, provided with galvanized iron or warm-rolled steel blue hoops.

Made of oak or mulberry. Shape: round. Bottom end plain or decorated with handmade carvings.

Made of oak, round shaped, flitched by four-six hoops. It has a rectangular shaped bung-hole with a bung.

Made of oak, round shaped, flitched by three hoops. People used to make pickles in them.

Made of oak, round shaped, provided with handle and screw, flitched by four hoops. It was and is still used to pickle sliced cabbage and heads of cabbage..

Made of oak and tamarack, round or oval shaped. Glued with water-resistant glue, flitched by hot dipped hoop. Used for holding basin.

Made of oak and tamarack, round shaped, oval and rectangular. Glued with water-resistant glue, flitched by hot dipped hoop, used for bathing.

Made of oak or mulberry. Round shaped flitched by four hoops. It has copper spout and a handle on its side. This is a wine-growing pouring dish, now it is mainly used as ornament.

It used to be a piece of consumer goods to pour must and wine. It functions as ornament nowadays.

Made of pine and poplar, provided with galvanized iron or warm-rolled steel blue hoops. People used to use back buckets at vintage to carry grapes to the gathering tubs.

It used to be a piece of consumer goods a long time ago. People used to pour wine and water into this. It has very considerable heat insulator quality thus the liquid inside could not warm up. Round shaped, flitched by two hoops. Its handle used to be made of chain or round-iron, now it is replaced by belt. The bottom part may be decorated with handmade carvings.

Made of oak, round shaped, flitched by three hoops. It is a wooden vessel of the very past. These herd small vats placed on wells used to quench many herds' and herdsmen's thirst.

Made of oak, fliched by three hoops. It is back bucket shaped and has a long handle. The purpose of the handle is that people would be able to lean their lower arm against it and thus hold it straight. People used to water horses from them, nowadays watering buckets are bought as ornaments.

Made of pine, round shaped, provided with topping flitched by three hoops. People still buy them in order to keep fluor or various seeds in them or as ornaments.

Made of oak, round, oval and egg-oval shaped. Flitched by two hoops, decorated with handmade carvings on the bottom end. It is a wall-decoration of taverns, cellars and other places.