TricorBraun WinePak TONNELLERIE BARON ~ OXOLINE
A family-owned boutique cooperage St. Helena, Calif. P: (707) 328-8207 F: (707) 635-8176 W: tonnellerie.com E: s.lane@tonnelleriebaron.com WHAT'S NEW: A new OXOline option enables a single- level system to add and remove a second level of barrels on an as-needed basis. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE
TONNELLERIE BOUTES
Le respect de la tradition Rodeo, Calif. P: (510) 799-1518 F: (866) 484-7398 W: boutes.com E: manny@boutes.com WHAT'S NEW: French oak casks and tanks. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE • WINERY EQUIPMENT
TONNELLERIE DE JARNAC USA
Handcrafted and authentic Napa, Calif. P: (707) 332-4524 F: (707) 224-8734 W: tonnellerie-de-jarnac-16.com E: yannickrousseau@sbcglobal.net
WHAT'S NEW: After three years of experimenting in France, Tonnellerie de Jarnac is introducing the Ambre de Jarnac, a steam-bent and fire-toasted barrel. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE
TONNELLERIE Ô
Élevé en France, coopered in California Benicia, Calif. P: (707) 752-6350 F: (707) 746-7471 W: tonnellerieo.com E: info@tonnellerieo.com
WHAT'S NEW: Tonnellerie Ô is pleased to welcome Quinn Roberts as the new master cooper and operations manager of its Benicia, Calif., cooperage. Roberts will lead the operation, which supports the Tonnellerie Ô, Barrel 21 and Creative Oak brands. Tonnellerie Ô also welcomes new sales consultants Laura Nelson, Tom Struhm and Steve Doherty. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE • WINERY EQUIPMENT
TONNELLERIE QUINTESSENCE
The art lives on Sonoma, Calif. P: (707) 935-3452 F: (707) 294-6363 W: tonnelleriequintessence.com E: contact@tonnelleri- equintessence.com
WHAT'S NEW: Hydro-Dynamique, a premium water- immersed barrel, is defined by elegance and finesse. After immersion, coopers employ a special toast created
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specifically for Hydro-Dynamique building on the mini- mal tannin impact of the barrel, focusing on a creamy, rounded mouthfeel along with fresh fruit, soft spice and a long finish. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE
TONNELLERIE RADOUX USA
Technology in the service of traditional craftsmanship Santa Rosa, Calif. P: (707) 284-2888 F: (707) 284-2894 W: radouxcooperage.com E: rx.usa@radoux-usa.com
WHAT'S NEW: Integration Toast, a Burgundy toast designed for Pinot Noir. The toast features integration of oak and finesse; specially created for grape variet- ies sensitive to oak. Lightly toasted on the nose; on the palate, tannins integrate in the first months of aging. Dolce Moka is a special blend of heavy toasted chips that impart intense aromatic notes of mocha, coffee and toast. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE • WINERY EQUIPMENT
TONNELLERIE SIRUGUE
Finely crafted French oak barrels Santa Monica, Calif. P: (310) 452-8147 F: (310) 988-2835 W: sirugueusa.com E: francoise@sirugueusa.com
WHAT'S NEW: New 500-liter barrel. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE
TOP IT OFF BOTTLING
Our customers always come first Sonoma, Calif. P: (707) 933-0310 F: (707) 933-0320 W: topitoffbottling.com E: rramos@topitoffbottling.com
WHAT'S NEW: Optical orientation and lug locator to keep labels off seams (depending on the package and line used.) CATEGORIES: PACKAGING • WAREHOUSING / SHIP- PING • WINERY SERVICES
TOPCO
Leading wine barrel rack manufacturer Grover Beach, Calif. P: (888) 473-2005 F: (805) 473-1536 W: topcoproducts.com E: topcoinc@aol.com
WHAT'S NEW: Topco does what other rack manufactur- ers cannot by offering re-coating and re-manufacturing services as well as refurbished racks. Topco is your full- service supplier of quality carbon steel, stainless steel and refurbished wine barrel racks at the most competi- tive prices in the business. CATEGORIES: COOPERAGE
TRANSITION EQUIPMENT CO.
Specializing in used equipment for wine, beverage and packaging Santa Rosa, Calif.
P: (707) 537-7787 F: (707) 537-7174 W: transitionequipment.com E: vickitec@aol.com
WHAT'S NEW: Specializing in more than 50 types of used winery equipment. See what equipment Transition has to offer on its website, transitionequipment.com. CATEGORIES: WINERY EQUIPMENT
TRAPHAGEN LAW PLLC
Intellectual property for business, media and the arts Washington, D.C. P: (202) 223-4775 F: (202) 233-4773 W: traphagenlaw.com E: mark.traphagen@traphagenlaw.com
WHAT'S NEW: Trademarks in social media marketing, trademark protection outside the United States, online infringement monitoring. CATEGORIES: FINANCE, LEGAL & ADMIN SVCS
TRICORBRAUN
The power of options St. Louis, Mo. P: (314) 569-3633 F: (314) 569-5087 W: tricorbraun.com E: sfenton@tricorbraun.com WHAT'S NEW: Visit TricorBraun's updated website at tricorbraun.com and search packaging options using the RapidFind database with more than 40,000 rigid pack- aging components. CATEGORIES: PACKAGING
TRICORBRAUN WINEPAK
The power of options Fairfield, Calif. P: (707) 399-5800 F: (707) 399-5850 W: tricorbraunwinepak.com E: marketing@tricorbraunwinepak.com
WHAT'S NEW: Visit TricorBraun's new facility at 2280 Cordelia Road in Fairfield, Calif. Its new $2 million re- packing equipment is designed to automatically transfer wine bottles from eight-foot pallet stacks to wineries' custom, 12-bottle cartons. Heading the new quality as- surance program, Greg Creamer helps wineries enhance profitability by effectively matching bottles, labels and closures with filling equipment. CATEGORIES: PACKAGING
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