American Oak: Also known as White Oak or by the binomen Quercus Alba, American oak is widely used in whisky cooperage. American Oak has a high vanillin content. It is also fast growing and possesses high content of lactones.
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American Oak: Also known as White Oak or by the binomen Quercus Alba, American oak is widely used in whisky cooperage. American Oak has a high vanillin content. It is also fast growing and possesses high content of lactones.
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