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What Wood Barrel Aging Adds to a Spirit

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October 8, 2024

Fred Minnick on what barrel aging adds to an aged spirit.

He’s writing here about whiskies, but this is also applicable, in part, to other wood barrel aged spirits including reposado, añejo, & extra añejo tequilas.

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