How to Use cooperage in a Sentence

cooperage

noun
  • The house dates to 1868, and the location of the cooperage where Heisman’s father worked is three doors down.
    Marc Bona, cleveland, 24 Apr. 2021
  • Check out the photo gallery above for a look inside the Jack Daniel’s distillery and cooperage.
    Jonah Flicker, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2017
  • During the early 1880s, the building was converted to a cooperage by Charles E. Mann.
    Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 22 Feb. 2018
  • Brown-Forman's bourbon barrel cooperage is about to get a facelift.
    Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 14 Sep. 2017
  • According to a new release, the cooperage now produces 1,200 white oak barrels a day which are used to age Jack Daniel’s whiskey.
    al, 21 Aug. 2019
  • What most other people will taste is a rich and robust malt that leverages the best of both French Oak and ex-Madeira cooperage forming its finish.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes, 6 July 2021
  • Thanks to its barrel cooperage in the U.S. and existing distilleries, Brown-Forman had access to a lot of barrels.
    Emily Price, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2019
  • Quality depends on the cooperage type and conditions in which a whiskey matures.
    Natalie B. Compton, GQ, 11 Dec. 2017
  • That amount matches the 14 barrels the distillery's mini cooperage can construct daily.
    Bailey Loosemore, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2018
  • After assemblage, the casks were left in the French forest to dry and age for two years before being brought to a cooperage in the US where they were toasted and aged for an additional year.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 15 July 2022
  • Designed by Arik Levy, the ornate chest comprises 25 layers of oak sourced from the Hennessy cooperage that each symbolizes 10 years of the Maison’s history.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2022
  • From fermentation and cooperage all the way through to maturation and bottling, the entire scope of whiskey production is on display.
    Jake Emen, USA TODAY, 13 June 2018
  • Similarly, Beringer Wine Estates launched a cooperage in 2000.
    Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 June 2022
  • According to the brand, Casa Dragones first started experimenting with this type of wood in 2018 and has been working with a Japanese cooperage to create new casks with a custom char level.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Then it was placed into Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon barrels from the winery’s own cooperage for a secondary maturation period.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 Nov. 2022
  • That brewery storage building, which came to include a cooperage for making beer barrels, is today divided into residential lofts.
    John Freeman Gill, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2020
  • This ultra-premium spirit is twice barreled in White Oak and matured to perfection in handcrafted barrels created at Woodford Reserve’s own cooperage.
    Mark Stock, Men's Health, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Huber's gets its barrels from three different cooperage companies and uses four different barrel styles, which adds complexity to its signature blend.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 4 Jan. 2023

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