barrels

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But like distillers, some of the makers of those barrels are struggling to find buyers for their products.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Under U.S. law, bourbon must be distilled from a mix of grains containing at least 51% corn, and aged in new, charred barrels of oak.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

That, along with factors like a cyberattack and a major disagreement with creditors, contributed to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for Stoli’s U.S. distribution company and the company that owns the barrels aging Kentucky Owl.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

We could be turning off three million, five million, or even eight million barrels a day of demand.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

They carry loads of clapboard and sassafras root, and barrels of shiny rocks that we hope contain gold.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone