The recordkeeping advice is strong; the corrective-young-whiskey claim remains a hypothesis that should be tested against an uncorrected control.
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After resting and tasting, the blender is advised to keep adjusting, record ingredients and ratios, and retest; unsuccessful blends may be redirected with a small third component or younger whiskey.
Heading: Keep Testing and Tasting
Keep Testing and Tasting
Verified against the indexed Distiller article on 2026-08-29; paraphrase, not quotation.
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