Aging... in Barrels of Non-traditional Volume

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Aging... in Barrels of Non-traditional Volume

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John D. E. Jeffery's masters thesis, Michigan State University, titled AGING OF WHISKEY SPIRITS IN BARRELS OF NON-TRADITIONAL VOLUME.

http://etd.lib.msu.edu/islandora/object ... mz0P356BMg

A fascinating read. Enjoy.
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Cool bro, thanks for that.
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Great information! So many questions are answered in this document. Thanks for sharing.
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2nd cup of coffee and 20 pages in. This is almost a must read, fascinating data.
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Someone looked already at the graphs from page 39 to 43?
Crazy results!
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Pesty wrote: This is almost a must read, fascinating data.
+1 I agree, great doc! :clap:
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A bit of a necro-post, but did anyone save the referenced material anywhere? The link(s) are now dead.
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Worm Food wrote:A bit of a necro-post, but did anyone save the referenced material anywhere? The link(s) are now dead.
A google search (not HD Google) of the title "AGING OF WHISKEY SPIRITS IN BARRELS OF NON-TRADITIONAL VOLUME" finds the PDF doc you are looking for. Here it is.

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Interesting read, thanks for the resurrection!
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