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UV-C offers efficient microbiological disinfection, especially against Brettanomyces, without the need for water, chemicals, or residues. They maintain the integrity of the wood fibers and prolong the lifespan of your barrels, while honoring their aromas and character. This ecological, economical, and efficient solution for barrel management enables immediate refilling after treatment, without the need for rinsing.
UV-C technology eliminates bacteria and yeasts by disrupting their DNA, utilizing neither water nor chemicals. This dry method maintains the integrity of the wood and its aromas without subjecting it to thermal shock. Environmentally sustainable and instantaneous, it guarantees comprehensive microbiological safety while facilitating the immediate reuse of your casks, barrels, and vats.
Barrel processing duration: 10 minutes / barrel
Caution: When utilizing the UV-C generator, direct exposure to radiation poses significant risks. The operator is required to don suitable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for UV-C protection to avert irreversible harm (gloves, goggles, clothing).