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Barrel Down

A Barrel Down is a specific type of transfer action that allows you to move all or part of your lot volume into barrels and (if needed) breakdown vessels. Barrel Downs can move volume from one lot into one or more lots, with the option to save or discard lees.

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See how to perform a barrel down in InnoApp here.

Recording a Barrel Down direct action

Either a portion of the lot or the entire lot can be barreled down in one movement. 

1. Select the lot to Barrel Down from.

2. Select one or more vessels to Barrel Down from and change the 'Ending Fill' volume if needed.

3. Choose a lot to Barrel Down to. Click on   to barrel down into multiple lots.

4. Choose one or more vessels to Barrel Down to and fill in the volume to add or the ending fill. Note: There is no restriction on the type(s) of vessels you can choose. You can "Barrel Down" into stainless steel drums, kegs, tanks, etc.

5. Select whether to save lees to a different lot.

 

Schedule a Barrel Down task in a work order

Either a portion of the lot or the entire lot can be barreled down in one movement. 

As part of the Barrel Down task, you can pre-select the receiving vessels, or you can have the cellar staff select the vessels on the floor. Pre-selected vessels can also be edited and removed or you can add more vessels if needed.

1. Select one lot to Barrel Down.

2. Select one or more vessels to Barrel Down from and change the remaining volume in the vessels if needed (InnoVint defaults to drain the entire vessel).

3. Choose or create a lot to Barrel Down to. Click on   to barrel down into multiple lots.

4. Choose whether to let cellar staff choose vessels or choose specific vessels. If you choose specific vessels, fill in the requested ending volume.

  • Note: There is no restriction on the type(s) of vessels you or the cellar staff can choose. You can "Barrel Down" into stainless steel drums, kegs, tanks, etc.

5. Request a lot stage change to occur at task submission.

5. Select whether to save lees to a different lot.