Strong qualitative supply-chain insight; population trends and ecological outcomes need independent forestry evidence.
Practitioner forestry account featuring consulting forester Chris Will.
Lee’s forest visit presents barrel-suitable white oak as a many-decades resource and connects selective harvest, canopy management, regeneration, and land stewardship to future barrel supply.
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Oak and Spice
Paraphrase checked against searchable text and the rendered PDF sheets 149–152 on 2026-08-27; PDF-sheet pagination, not print pagination.
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Paraphrase: Lee’s forest visit presents barrel-suitable white oak as a many-decades resource and connects selective harvest, canopy management, regeneration, and land stewardship to future barrel supply.
Context: Practitioner forestry account featuring consulting forester Chris Will.
Boundary: Strong qualitative supply-chain insight; population trends and ecological outcomes need independent forestry evidence.
Locator: 149–152. Numerical coordinates are supplied PDF sheets, not print pages. This passage was checked within the full338-sheet textual and visual review. Verification confirms the attributed paraphrase, not every underlying claim or an independent experiment.
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