Why Are Whisk(e)y Barrels Being Burned?

What is barrel char? Simple, it’s the burned bit inside of a whiskey barrel. But why are whiskey barrels being charred in the first place? Let’s find out. Rex and Daniel take apart a barrel, burn some stuff, and test a brave new rapid aging method for whiskey... and science. - The Crowded Barrel Whiskey Company is the World’s first crowdsourced whiskey distillery, and The Whiskey Tribe is that crowd. The Mission And Patreon Join the community Website & Newsletter: Facebook: Twitter: Reddit: Merchy Merch Our Other Channel ●Kronicle - Sunshine ●Soundcloud - People by G I Z Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unporte