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The Nine Lives of One Bourbon Barrel

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Once American whiskey distillers are finished with a barrel they’re sent around the globe for more boozy use.

Noah Rothbaum
Noah Rothbaum 

Former Half Full Editor

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Noah Rothbaum

Noah Rothbaum

Former Half Full Editor

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