filtration
noun
fil·tra·tion
fil-ˈtrā-shən 
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It’s made differently than other types of tequila with its charcoal filtration process, which has caused some confusion (and even a bit of controversy).
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Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Feb. 2025
Typical faucet filtration devices aren’t always effective at removing these chemicals.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2025
After fermentation, the dye is separated from the bacteria using a simple filtration method.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2025
But unlike many of its counterparts, it’s crafted from non-GMO grains, holds a fairly high rye content (30%, to be exact), and is bottled absent of any chill filtration.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Feb. 2025
Typical faucet filtration devices aren’t always effective at removing these chemicals.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 23 Jan. 2025
After fermentation, the dye is separated from the bacteria using a simple filtration method.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 6 Jan. 2025
But unlike many of its counterparts, it’s crafted from non-GMO grains, holds a fairly high rye content (30%, to be exact), and is bottled absent of any chill filtration.
—Brad Japhe, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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“Filtration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filtration. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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filtration
noun
fil·tra·tion
fil-ˈtrā-shən
: the act or process of filtering
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filtration
noun
fil·tra·tion
fil-ˈtrā-shən
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