The largest barrel-aged beer festival in North America is coming to Chicago's Credit Union 1 Arena Nov. 22 and 23.

This year the Chicagoland area is invited to North America's largest and most prestigious barrel-aged beer festival, drawing ...

But not just any barrel — a foudre. A foudre is a massive wooden vat that impacts and preserves the overall taste of the wine. Making a foudre starts with French oak, a tightly grained wood that ...

This weekend explore a showcase of brewing craftsmanship and innovation that only happens here in Chicago. “The Festival of ...

The natural fermentation process was the norm in Japan for centuries, but when industrialization swept the nation, almost all the country's wooden barrels were replaced with steel ones.

Mary Ann Thomas Tuesday, July 5, 2022 12:01 a.m. | Tuesday, July 5, 2022 12:01 a.m. In an era when recycling wasn’t common, Penn Barrel Inc., established in 1908, built its business ...

This Roman wooden barrel was found at Bar Hill Roman Fort, Strathclyde, Scotland and was picked by Christina Gilfedder, second year student at the University of Glasgow (Single Honours Archaeology).