Assistant Winemaker Maggie Kruse explains Jordan’s rigorous process for selecting wine barrel coopers for Jordan Cabernet Sauvignon. Jordan Winery makes its barrel purchases each year based on newborn wine samples and blind tasting lots from different cooperages. http://blog.jordanwinery.com/2011/03/selecting-oak-barrels-for-cabernet-sauvignon-no-recipes-no-bias
Wine Barrel Selection by Blind Tasting: Jordan Winemaking Process
