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* cooling down in the cooling tun, in contact with the open air
* natural infection of the wort by wild ferments (bacteria and yeasts)
* pumping the wort at a temperature of 18°c into oakwood or chestnutwood [[Barrel|barrels]]
* spontaneous fermentation, visible in the beginning, slow afterwards
* transformation of all the sugars within three years