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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"oak wood"”.
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Identification of rotundone as an important contributor to the flavor of oak aged spirits
… and transportation method, but aging in an oak cask is now exclusively used as a means to impart flavor to the spirits. Oak wood is the wood of choice for barrel making, not only for its physical characteristics that lend itself to manufacturing a barrel, but also for its unique chemical …
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Estudio de técnicas de higienización mediante proyección de dióxido de carbono y renovación aromática mediante inserción de duelillas en barricas usadas
… with intense color and a well-integrated fine wood bouquet. In order to produce quality wines with these characteristics, the winemaker’s only possible response is the use of oak barrels in the ageing of their wine or alternative systems with oak wood adition. Classic alternatives for oak aging …
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A new technology for imparting oak character to wine: application to a New Zealand chardonnay wine
… was developed to monitor the levels of aromatic woody compounds present in a New Zealand Chardonnay wine at the part per billion level. This technique was also used to determine the levels of compounds present in oak wood. Sensory evaluations of experimental wines were carried out by experienced …
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A time-based computer controlled dry kiln system
… damage and acoustic emission count rate for red oak wood samples using two variations of a drying schedule based upon a standard 4/4 red oak drying schedule (T4D2). Time was the controlling variable for the system. In run A, the lumber samples were dried using eight large step changes in …
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Microevolutionary studies in Marasmiellus praeacutus and Collybia subnuda, two litter-decomposing basidiomycetes
… Intersterility group (ISG) 1 is usually found on oak leaf litter, and ISG 2 is usually found associated with oak wood. Collection records, mating crosses, and spore-catching experiments indicate that the two ISGs are distributed sympatrically throughout the sampled range. Both ISGs produce …
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Ecology, history, management and conservation of the multipurpose Forest of Wyre
… and the last 90 years when traditional woodland practices were abandoned and modern silvicultural management was introduced with new plantings. Traditional coppicing in Wyre involved both frequent cutting of small wood and the careful singling of chosen stems over a prolonged rotation of …
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Influence of wood on the pyrolysis of poultry litter
… of layer manure. 400g of each feedstock: manure, wood (pine and oak), and mixtures of manure and wood in proportions (75:25 50:50, and 25:75 w/w %) respectively were subjected to fast pyrolysis at 450oC in a fluidized bed reactor. The total pyrolytic oil yield ranged from 43.3% to 64.5 wt%. The …
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The effects of oak cask previous use, origin and filling strength in the maturation of Scotch Whisky
While the use of oakwood casks in the maturation of Scotch Whisky is a legal requirement for the definition and production of Scotch Whisky, these casks play a crucial role in the final organoleptic properties of the matured spirit. During the ageing process in maturation warehouses, maturing …
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Enhanced large-scale production of laccases from Coriolopsis polyzona for use in dye bioremediation
… % enhancement of laccase activity. Addition of oak wood powder in the culture medium increased total laccase activity indicating the potential of lignocellulosic wastes as alternative substrates for enhanced laccase production with reducing cost. In order to investigate the application of …
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Denitrifying bioreactor performance linkages with wood media type, moisture exposure, and bacterial vs. fungal activity
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01