We believe that it doesn't take much to make a statement in style. We've dressed up our beautiful and dark weathered whiskey barrel wood with a center inlay of metal. This is an ideal ring for those who can appreciate subtle hints of sophistication.
The Whiskey Neat Ring Features:
- Weathered whiskey barrel wood ring of your choosing
- A center metal ring inlay also of your choosing
- Available Widths: 5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm
- Handcrafted to order in North Carolina, USA
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Weathered Whiskey Barrel Wood Ring
Ancient as it may be, there is an undeniable refinement about whiskey and its production. Whiskey barrels come from hand-selected oak trees, usually from the white oak family, and are the primary means by which the flavor of the final spirit is achieved. The charred inside of a whiskey barrel acts to remove Sulphur while the wood sugars are caramelized and leech into the whiskey. Our weathered whiskey barrel wood rings are an ode to those smoky barrels which cure your favorite whiskey to maturity. We have several of the most well-known Tennessee whiskey barrel woods in stock, but if you have a favorite that isn’t listed here and have access to some barrel wood, we can probably make something custom!
Weathering the wood is done via an old process, whereby the wood is dipped in water mixed with ferrous sulfate, the same stuff often used as a mineral supplement. . The mixture reacts to the tannins in the wood, turning them silver, gray, or dark gray, creating a permanent color change in the wood that is unique to each piece.
Metal Ring Inlay
We're all about simplicity in design. To us, that's elegance. We added a gold inlay to this dark wooden ring to take it a notch higher, and to give it some refinement and class. The balance of rusticity and Main street appeal make this a great ring for formal or flannel.