This fully functioning White Oak barrel is best used on the home bar top counter. The barrel is lined with a mylar beverage proof internal, fully useable envelope. The authentic looking barrel has real staves and bands. It sets on a wood stand to display and holds 1.5 liters of your favorite beverage. There is a realistic bung plug on top and a dispensing spigot on the front. The spigot is removed and the brrel can be filled through this point. It is finished and sealed in a durable clear coating.