Absolutely, which is, I think, the point I was trying to make.
In my case, I do 2 (or even 3) stage fermentations (possibly including a drop stage) for a particular reason; after extensive research of (non home) brewing literature, in order to emulate a specific and particular style of beer...
Racking, and the reasons for racking, are greatly misunderstood on this forum (and other forums, for that matter).
The main issue is the lazy-internet-inspired-truncation of the term 'secondary fermentation'.
There is a big difference between racking post terminal gravity (eg, for the purpose...