1
Q
What impact can char on a barrel have on a spirit?
A
It can remove the coarseness of a spirit
2
Q
What two design elements of an oak barrel impact an oak aged spirit?
A
Species of oak
Size
3
Q
How does a barrel’s previous use impact an oak aged spirit?
A
Age of oak
Previous contents
Potential sulfur taint (from re-used wine barrels)
4
Q
What influences an oak aged spirit when it is aging in the barrel?
A
Fill strength
Temperature
Humidity
Time
WSET Level 3 Spirits Supplemental Cards
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