hist-brewing: barrels

[Badger]

some research i saw suggests that barrels were lined anyway, and that
the best one to reproduce them are teh wax lined.  but we may be talking 
different periods.  :)  and a questionable memory.

badger

On Thu, 6 May 1999, Wade
Hutchison wrote:

> The biggest problem (perhaps) with the panther barrels is that they
> are wax lined, so if you intend to brew in them, you don't get the
> 'real' wood character.  One of the local home-brewing suppliers that
> I deal with has un-lined, untreated barrels starting at about $80.00
> for the 3 gallon size.  They will do mail order, so let me know
> if you're interested, and I'll send you the contact info.
> 	-----wade/Gille
> 
> What _I'm_ looking for is a wooden tub to mash in.  You'd think that
> somebody still sells a wooden wash-tub.  Anyone have any info?
> 
> 
> At 12:33 AM 5/6/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >I doubt this will help but...
> >
> >I have seen some type of small barrel from Panther Primitives
> >
> >Cormac
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Lance Petersen <lp32059 at navix.net>
> >Subject: Re: hist-brewing: Historical "non-sanitization"--any experience?
> >
> >>I just got into this and would very much like to do some brew in the
> >wood...could
> >>anybody advise as to a source for a reasonable replica of  beer barrel made
> >of
> >>wood?
> >>
> >>tks
> >>Lance
> 
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