Turns out a wine barrel has enough wood to make about two bikes. Industrial designer and University of Kansas professor Lance Rake caught the attention of bike lovers (and just lovers of cool things ...

MOREHEAD, Ky - Barrel manufacturing giant Independent Stave Co. (ISC) will build a $66.5 million cooperage in Northern Kentucky, creating 220 jobs. With both a stave mill and a cooperage in the region ...

Dark, rich hues of zinfandel, cabernet and merlot stain the light oak, seeping deep into the interior of a wine barrel past its prime. The worn, vintage patina of the vessel’s exterior gives little ...

On October 17, 2025, Staggemeyer Stave—a supplier of barrel staves for American wine and whiskey makers—filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The move, triggered by mounting debts and a creditor ...

PARK RAPIDS, Minn. - The ancient craft of barrel making is about to experience an evolution. A master cooper in Park Rapids has engineered a reusable, customizable, square-shaped barrel for beer, wine ...

A couple who started making furniture out of bourbon barrels as a hobby during the pandemic is opening their first retail store. The store, called The Stave and Barrel, will be located in Holland Town ...