In this video I turn 2 barrels into a 3" thick solid oak, end-grain butcher block. It's 2 feet long, 18" wide, weighs nearly ...

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In short, cooperages only make the barrels bourbon ages in ... years for a cooper to master the skill of fitting the wood slats, called staves, together tightly for the barrels so that it has ...

Brown-Forman noted last year it had previously sold stave mills — facilities that cut logs into the narrow strips of wood used in barrel making — in Alabama, Ohio and Tennessee to Independent ...

Upstream, this may reduce demand for raw materials like staves and wood, potentially impacting ... I learned that it took 29 to 31 staves to make a barrel, which the coopers could do in about ...

Distilleries generally focus on the whiskey-making side. Bourbon barrels are typically ... It often takes years for a cooper to master the skill of fitting the wood slats, called staves, together ...

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There is no blueprint for making these barrels. It requires the expertise ... curves to form a circle when joined together so that they could serve as barrel staves. A 1-ton wooden barrel is 1.5 ...