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How Oak Gives Wine and Whiskey Their Character
For centuries, oak has been the winemaker’s and distiller’s collaborator, quietly transforming clear spirits and young wines into something worth savoring. Here’s how the magic unfolds. Oak barrels ...
When I first wrote about wine 10 years ago this week, I wanted to make a point. A lot of different labels often get applied to wine. It’s elitist. It’s arrogant. It’s foreign or feminine or a whole ...
Understand those "oaky" notes in your glass with our expert guide to the most popular types of wine barrels. Jonathan Cristaldi is a wine journalist and educator based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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