Toasted &/or charred oak does magical things to a spirit. It's even more satisfying watching your own spirits slowly turn into something more magical than the sum of all the parts. In this video, I show you how to find, season, toast, char, and use your own oak.

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Time Stamps:
00:00 Why Oak
01:00 US White Oak VS
02:20 Get Oak
05:40 Season
08:30 Break It Down
10:16 Good News Bad News
11:25 Toast & Char
20:33 Use it!

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