Oak barrel emptied with nothing to refill with

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gungorr
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Oak barrel emptied with nothing to refill with

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I have emptied my 3 liter oak barrel, but I don't have anything ready to put back in. What can I do to keep the barrel ready for my next batch of spirits?
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jholmz
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Re: Oak barrel emptied with nothing to refill with

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fill it wit water to keep it moist so the wood dont shrink
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