Source

Natural Selection

Epocure Stave Co. sources both our French and American oak by the log, at the source, within specific forests. Our complete vertical integration ensures quality, consistency and control over the entire coopering process.

We belong to the ONF and source our logs from their timber auctions. In addition, we are active members of the Spanish Association for Forest Sustainability (PEFC), this group supports responsible and sustainable management of all the world’s forests. (AENOR)

PEFC Green Logo

We belong to the most important association in the world, to guarantee the sustainability of the forests.

Office National des Forets Logo

We are members of the National Forests Office of France that certifies the origin and handling of the wood.

AENOR Empressa Registrada Logo

We have a quality management system in accordance with the standard UNE-EN ISO 9001:2008

Origin and characteristics

Of the oak used by Epocure Stave Co.

 

 

French oak

(CENTRAL FRANCE)
Allier, Vosges, Troncais, Nevers.
Special selection and fine grain.

American oak

Missouri, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Ohio.
Selection, fine and medium-fine grain.