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Oak barrels
By: Per Friis Knudsen If your family name is Cooper, chances are that a relative of yours was a brewer, distiller, or winemaker because a barrel maker is called a cooper (in Danish it would be the same for people with the last name Bødker). It is estimated that there are only some 1,500-2,000 coopers or barrel makers left in the world today. What these coopers have in common are that they make wooden barrels and the most common of them are oak barrels. ...
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