[TheForge] Re: repost of propane cylinder cutting

[Jeff Harding]

Mike;

    I used to work with a good old boy from Kentucky, he told us a few
times that you could "steam" a good pint of "good stuff" out of a
freshly emptied whiskey barrel.   I figured from the looks of him, he
knew...

   Jeff   ><>


> Drifting OT, if you get an "empty" oak whiskey barrel that has come
> straight from the distillery and half fill it -- ca. 25 US gal. --
> with fresh cider, you will have, after the cider has had a week or
> three to work, a very nice cider with ca. 4% whiskey.  About a
gallon
> of whiskey absorbed in the wood equilibrates with the fresh cider.
>