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  1. RiccoStar

    Oak chips timing effect on flavor

    Sorry about that. I’ve always used 3 oz of chips/ cubes. Per 5 gallons Earliest I’ve tried was 5 days after oak. Very prominent oak/ wood flavor. The longest was about 1.5/2 years with French oak that I soaked in Cognac. At 2 months in it tasted wonderful, after a year and a half it lost all...
  2. RiccoStar

    Oak chips timing effect on flavor

    After a few different experiments / brews I can say that personally the more time sitting in cubes or oak chips, my brew finishes with less oak flavor. Does anyone else have the same experience ? Seems most sources online claim more time with chips = more oak flavor, but I’ve had complete...
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