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Random Barrel Facts

by Farley

oak barrel

One (60 gallon) barrel of wine contains:

985 pounds of grapes
24.6 cases of wine
295 bottles of wine
1,180 glasses of wine

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4 Responses to “Random Barrel Facts”

  1. tyler Says:

    and 8 happy days in the sun

  2. Deb Says:

    Let’s all sing “Roll Out The Barrell”!!!!

  3. Golly Says:

    I wonder how many grapes make a pound???

  4. Farley Says:

    Golly, I’ll try to find out at work today. I bet it varies on the particular grape, though, as size isn’t always the same.

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