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  <subtitle>Spirit Sight is the distillery system built for distillers - grain-to-bottle ERP, TTB compliance, barrel-level cost truth, and a 3D rickhouse, at one flat price that doesn&#39;t grow just because you do.</subtitle>
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    <updated>2026-06-18T05:08:21.755Z</updated>
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    <summary>Practical guides on TTB compliance, barrel costing, the angel&#39;s share, and running a distillery on one system.</summary>
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    <title>How to calculate the true cost per barrel of bourbon</title>
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    <updated>2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z</updated>
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    <summary>Learn the essential steps to calculate the true cost per barrel of bourbon, including direct materials, labor, overhead, rickhouse storage, and evaporation.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>TTB excise tax and CBMA reduced rates, explained for distillers</title>
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    <updated>2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z</updated>
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    <summary>A practical guide to understanding TTB excise tax and CBMA reduced rates for craft and mid-size distilleries. Learn how proof gallons, tiers, and the single taxpayer rule affect your bottom line.</summary>
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  <entry>
    <title>What the angel&#39;s share really costs</title>
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    <updated>2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z</updated>
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    <summary>Evaporative loss is treated as folklore and discovered at year end. Here is how to turn it into a number you can forecast, locate, and plan around.</summary>
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    <title>TTB monthly reports without the dread</title>
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    <updated>2026-06-09T00:00:00.000Z</updated>
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    <summary>The three operational reports and the excise return every DSP files, why they go wrong, and how to turn filing from a weekend of reconciliation into a five-minute review.</summary>
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