Barrel Wood Flavor Without a Barrel of Problems
Patented water-based wood extract technology delivering barrel-aged flavor for beer without the time, cost, or risk of traditional aging.
Liquid Wood, LLC develops advanced, patented extraction technologies that unlock the flavor of barrel-aged wood, without the need for aging within barrels.
Our water-based extracts are designed specifically for brewers seeking premium flavor, faster production, and lower cost.
The Liquid Wood Advantage
Rarely does a solution deliver quality, speed, and cost efficiency at once. Liquid Wood operates at that intersection.
Quality
Our water-based extracts produce flavor profiles that can rival traditional barrel-aged beer, capturing notes of wood and spirits like bourbon with remarkable fidelity.
Speed
Eliminate months, or even years, of barrel aging. Our extracts integrate seamlessly into brewing processes without extending production timelines.
Cost Efficiency
Reduce:
- Barrel procurement costs
- Storage space requirements
- Product loss due to spoilage and variability
Liquid Wood’s patented and patent-pending technologies utilize water-based extraction of natural wood materials to create highly functional flavoring extracts.
Our flagship products include:
- Bourbon barrel wood extracts
- White oak-derived flavor systems
- Spirit barrel–inspired flavor profiles
These extracts are designed for use in beer and other beverages to impart authentic barrel-aged characteristics.
Regulatory Acceptance
Our technology is designed with regulatory compliance in mind:
- TTB (Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau):
Extracts are permitted when ethanol-free and properly documented within brewery formulations. - FDA (Food and Drug Administration):
Accepted for use in beer when derived from approved wood species, including white oak and certain maple species.
Proven Results
Beer crafted with Liquid Wood extracts has earned multiple homebrew competition medals, including:
- 🥇 Gold – Southern New England Regional Homebrew Competition (2024)
- 🥈 Silver – Arkansas State Fair (2024)
- 🥈 Silver – Boerne Bierfest (2024)
- 🥉 Bronze – Lights Out! Dark Beers Only (2024)
- 🥉 Bronze – Southern California Regional Championship (2024)
Judges have consistently praised the depth and authenticity of flavor, particularly in imperial stout profiles.
Partner with Liquid Wood
to redefine what’s possible in brewing.
We are actively seeking:
- Brewery collaborations
- Licensing partners
- Commercial production and distribution partners
Contact us today to start the conversation.