Coopering (spirits)
The making of wooden casks bound with metal hoops, specifically for spirits. See the separate entry for coopering (beer).
| Status | Currently viable |
| Craft category | Wood |
| Historic area of significance | Scotland |
| Area currently practised | Scotland |
| Origin in the UK | |
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