The Oak chips are a product specialized by Oceanic’s principals in the US and they form a great device in stepping up the maturation process as also adding the desired wooden extractives to barrels that have seen long years of usage. The chips in a matter of 3 to 5 days take away the harshness of the new spirit and issue the characteristic oak flavour to the spirit. Also when used at the stage of whisky blending are responsible for a very stable marriage. The chips are being used extensively by the infant wine industry in India are as popular with the veteran distillers.