My World of WhiskeyRickhouseTerm
A warehouse where barrels age on wooden racks, often several storeys high.
Why It Matters
Upper floors run hotter and age whiskey faster; lower floors are cooler and slower. Where a barrel sits shapes how it tastes.
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How It's Made: Aging & Warehouses
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