Use for industrial ecosystem and tacit-knowledge evidence; reject the source’s inaccurate popular copper chemistry.
Factory profile and historical narrative.
Lee’s Vendome visit presents stillmaking as a multigenerational support trade whose designs, hammering, welding, and customer relationships carry craft knowledge beyond individual distilleries.
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Copper and Caramel
Paraphrase checked against searchable text and the rendered PDF sheets 242–245 on 2026-08-27; PDF-sheet pagination, not print pagination.
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Paraphrase: Lee’s Vendome visit presents stillmaking as a multigenerational support trade whose designs, hammering, welding, and customer relationships carry craft knowledge beyond individual distilleries.
Context: Factory profile and historical narrative.
Boundary: Use for industrial ecosystem and tacit-knowledge evidence; reject the source’s inaccurate popular copper chemistry.
Locator: 242–245. 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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