Editor's Letter

 

Keep Those Barrels Rolling

February 2006
 
by Larry Walker
 
The production of barrels has come a long way since wine was shipped in palmwood casks from Armenia to Babylon thousands of years ago, B.C. In the following centuries, wooden barrels were used to transport wines in most areas of the winemaking world.
 

 
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