Supports the regional-industry ecosystem and blending themes. The forecast about future expansion is the author's 2021 expectation, not a measured outcome.
The introduction connects sourcing controversy with producer solidarity and collaboration.
Martini describes Texas distillers handing barrels to a blender for cross-producer creations and argues that this cooperative culture was likely to expand blending and private-label projects.
Complete-copy PDF sheet 20; displayed ebook p. 18
Complete-copy PDF sheet 20; displayed ebook p. 18
Introduction
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Evidence unit
Paraphrase: Martini describes Texas distillers handing barrels to a blender for cross-producer creations and argues that this cooperative culture was likely to expand blending and private-label projects.
Context
The introduction connects sourcing controversy with producer solidarity and collaboration.
Use and limits
Supports the regional-industry ecosystem and blending themes. The forecast about future expansion is the author's 2021 expectation, not a measured outcome.
Verification
Fresh sequential audit2026-09-29: main text1–574 read, all-page visual survey completed. Evidence checked at Complete-copy PDF sheet 20; displayed ebook p. 18. Page numeric field now refers to the complete-copy PDF screen, superseding the184-screen selective capture. Verified means faithful to this2021 source, not independently confirmed current fact.