Frederick Stitzel’s 1879 Patent for Improvement in Racks for Tiering Barrels – Fascinating
In 1879 a man by the name of Frederick Stitzel applied for and received a patent on an improvement in Racks for Tiering [...]
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Water and Alcohol Molecules and Barrels
Since a water molecule is very small, it is easier for it to escape through the barrel than the much larger alcohol [...]
The Master Distiller’s “Rule of Thumb”
In talking with distillers, I’ve learned something that is very useful when looking at bourbon and other American [...]