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Hi Thanks for the info, i will email them with photos, in the mean time is there anything to be done. It the mean time is there anything to slow or stop the leaking, or should i remove the port. Also forgot to mention that it was not leaking at that spot when the barrel was filled with water. Thanks...

Hi I am new to aging my port in a barrel, i have just bought a new barrel and followed all the instructions in how to prepare the barrel. i have filled it with water to swell the wood, which has worked very well, but since filling the barrel with port, it has been leaking very slowly from the bottom...