Hello. I like all kinds of sparkling wine
Thats cool! Im not much of a wine drinker, I like whiskey better! Its like the good old days when drinking whiskey meant something got resolved or an expression of gratitude
Really? I didn't know this. DO tell
Oh yes! Whiskey is great, what makes it good is the aging process.  By aging the whiskey usually in wooden casks, it makes the flavor really stand out
Does the wood affect the flavor/quality?
size.
Modern wooden barrels for wine-making are either made of French common oak ("Quercus robur") and white oak ("Quercus petraea") or from American white oak ("Quercus alba") and typically have standard sizes: "Bordeaux type" , "Burgundy type" and "Cognac type" . Modern barrels and casks can also be made of aluminum, stainless steel, and different types of plastic, such as HDPE.
Someone who makes barrels is called a "barrel maker"
engineer—
A helluva, helluva, helluva, helluva, hell of an engineer.
Like all the jolly good fellows, I drink my whiskey clear.
I'm a Ramblin' Wreck from Georgia Tech and a hell of an engineer.
Oh! If I had a daughter, sir, I'd dress her in White and Gold,
And put her on the campus to cheer the brave and bold.
But if I had a son, sir, I'll tell you what he'd do