Finding, Prepping & Using Oak For Home Made Spirits

Toasted &/or charred oak does magical things to a spirit. It's even more satisfying watching your own spirits slowly turn into something more magical than the sum of all the parts. In this video, I show you how to find, season, toast, char, and use your own oak. Check out Into The AM's awesome shirts: http://intotheam.com/CTC-TEE2 Buy the CTC Maturation Sticks: https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Buy the new Infinite Inspiration Coin: https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Time Stamps: 00:00 Why Oak 01:00 US White Oak VS 02:20 Get Oak 05:40 Season 08:30 Break It Down 10:16 Good News Bad News 11:25 Toast & Char 20:33 Use it! ============================= Popular Series ============================= Safety Net Want to jump into all grain but worried about the process or the amount of gear you need? This series is perfect for you. Real all grain mashes with a safety net and minimal equipment:    • Safety Net Recipes   Meme Spirits Goofing off with a mini still and some fun ingredients. Sometimes you just need to have some fun!    • Don't Drink The Kool-Aid . . . Ferment & D...   Distilling fruit and veg Want to know what happens when you distill a potato, banana or apple?    • Distilling Fruit & Veg   ============================= Merch And Products ============================= Chase The Craft Maturation Sticks (Shipping from NZ & USA) https://chasethecraft.com/collections... CTC Shirts & Merch: https://chasethecraft.com/collections... CTC - Into The AM Collab Shirt Number 2 http://intotheam.com/CTC-TEE2 ============================= More From Chase The Craft ============================= Still Its Patreon Page:   / stillit   Support Me With Youtube Memberships    / stillit   CTC Podcast On Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... CTC Podcast On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/39ItzOa... CTC Podcast On Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/chas... Subscribe To The Channel Here: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... ============================= Things & I Use &/or Recommend ============================= CTC Glencairn Glasses https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Check out Badmo's Awesome Wood And Stainless Barrels: https://badmotivatorbarrels.com CTC Maturation Sticks https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Yeast https://chasethecraft.com/collections... The Cool Trippy Shirts Im Always Wearing: https://intotheam.com/CTC Still Spirits Air Still https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Still Spirits Air Still Pro: https://chasethecraft.com/collections... T500 Turbo Reflux Still https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Refractometer - Sugar https://amzn.to/3OFLxGI CTC Infinite Inspiration Coin: https://chasethecraft.com/collections... Refractometer - alcohol % https://amzn.to/37fAZNx IR Thermometer https://amzn.to/3J8ktNx Induction Heater https://amzn.to/3nAW75M Fruit Press https://amzn.to/3q0jhUI Some Cool Distilling Stuff On Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influence... Canon R6 https://amzn.to/3i0HG8h Canon 24-105 L https://amzn.to/3pSIP67 Rode mic go II https://amzn.to/3t2suhn Newer NL660 Lights https://amzn.to/36a670t Amran 200x Light: https://amzn.to/3qHVOYO #distilling #homebrew #whiskey I often include affiliate links in my videos and descriptions. This will not change the price for you at all, but the seller will give me a small kickback. Cool eh?