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Barrel Aging

Modern & Advanced

Resting batched cocktails in small oak barrels (typically 1-5 liters) for weeks or months. The wood imparts vanilla, caramel, and spice while rounding sharp edges. Negroni, Manhattan, and Old Fashioned are popular candidates.

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