alcohol which is lost from whisky while it matures in barrels, the result of evaporation through the porous wood.' name='description'> angel's dram - definition and meaning

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  • noun alcohol production The alcohol which is lost from whisky while it matures in barrels, the result of evaporation through the porous wood.

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  • The alcohol which is lost from whisky while it's maturing in barrels. Although barrels are sealed, wood is slightly porous and some of the content slowly escapes and evaporates over the years it spends in barrel.

    October 22, 2008

  • Cute.

    October 22, 2008