North Mountain Supply French Oak Cubes - 1 lb. - Medium Toast

North Mountain Supply oak cubes are beneficial for introducing premium oak characters to wines at a low cost while offering positive effects on wine color, aromas, flavor, mouth feel as well as creating depth and body.

Cubes are intended for the winery that desires premium barrel flavors in their stainless steel tanks. They can be placed in the tank and allowed to free float or be tied down. Cubes are best used during post fermentation. 

Toast Guide:

French Untoasted Oak provides rich, round, sweet creamy characters of vanilla, condensed milk, whipped cream and vanilla pudding.

French Light Oak provides oak structure without being overwhelming, lifting the varietals attributes and allowing the fruit to shine prominently.  The flavors provide delicate sweetness, creaminess and roundness to the mouth feel with a fruit driven finish.

French Medium Toast provides complex, pleasantly mild and delicate toasted oak characters and aromas of vanilla, caramel, chocolate, hazelnut, oatmeal with honey, graham cracker, with a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg. The flavors provide sweetness, creaminess and roundness to the mouth feel with a lingering non-aggressive toast character.

French Medium-Plus Toast provides complex, pleasant and well defined toasted oak characters and aromas of vanilla, toffee, butterscotch, chocolate, coffee, mocha, graham cracker, with a touch of nutmeg and clove. The flavors provide sweetness, creaminess and roundness to the mouth feel with a lingering pronounced toast character.

French Plus Plus Oak provides complex, pleasant and well defined toasted oak characters and aromas of maple syrup, dark chocolate, coffee, nutmeg, clove, with a touch of smoked meat character. The flavors provide sweetness with a nice pronounced spice, creaminess and roundness to the mouth feel with a lingering pronounced toast character.