
Oak chips cut from genuine American bourbon barrels for a complex, bourbon-style oak flavour in your home-made spirit. Only the barrel stave is used, so you get deeply charred 100% American oak that has already held bourbon.
Key features
- Made from barrels that have held bourbon for 2-6 years
- Deeply charred 100% American oak
- Fast, simple oak extraction at a fraction of the price of a barrel
Specs
- Pack size: 100 g
- Dose: 50 g per 2 L of spirit for 10 days
- Enough for two 2 L batches
- Allergens: may contain traces of wheat and barley
How to use
Soak 50 g of chips in 2 L of spirit for 10 days, tasting as you go, then strain or filter out the chips before bottling.
Who it's for
Anyone making bourbon or whiskey styles who wants real barrel character without buying a barrel.
Complete the set
- Still Spirits Top Shelf Kentucky Bourbon - a bourbon flavouring to build on
- Still Spirits Top Shelf Honey Bourbon - a sweeter bourbon style
- American Charred Oak Carboy Spiral - charred oak with no straining
- Still Spirits Whiskey Craft Kit - more whiskey-making kit
- Still Spirits Whiskey Flavourings - the full whiskey and bourbon range
Please note: in the UK, distilling spirits requires a licence from HMRC.