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Archive Home > 2012 > August > 26 > Rolling out small barrels sooner

Rolling out small barrels sooner

Craft whiskey startups aim to cheat time to compete with crowded vodka, gin distillers

By Clay Risen / The Bulletin
August 26, 2012

The indispensable ingredient in great whiskey is time: years of aging and mellowing in casks. But in the world of craft whiskey, a growing number of distillers are unwilling to wait that long.

With a range of new technologies and techniques — smaller barrels, ultrasound machines, pressure....

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