The aging process in barrels is not just about storing the liquid; it’s about transforming it. As whiskey, tequila, or rum sits in wooden barrels, it absorbs compounds from the wood itself. These compounds contribute to the taste and aroma, often adding layers of complexity. Over time, the spirit interacts with the air inside the barrel, which causes chemical reactions that change its flavor profile.
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