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Recent Examples of cask
This new single cask whisky, Rue de la Chartreuse, was initially matured in a bourbon barrel from the Heaven Hill distillery in Kentucky.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
Dry cask systems are engineered to withstand temperatures far beyond those of a wildfire.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Each of us taking turns at the ginormous cider casks, spigots blasting streams of white foam.
—Jennifer Hope Choi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
The whisky is matured in a mix of 65% ex-bourbon casks and 35% ex-sherry casks, resulting in a balanced and layered flavor profile.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2025
Dry cask systems are engineered to withstand temperatures far beyond those of a wildfire.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Each of us taking turns at the ginormous cider casks, spigots blasting streams of white foam.
—Jennifer Hope Choi, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
The whisky is matured in a mix of 65% ex-bourbon casks and 35% ex-sherry casks, resulting in a balanced and layered flavor profile.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cask
Noun
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On another morning Woods put a hollow red barrel on the drill and bored into the ice at a refrozen site to extract an ice core about as long and thick as his arm.—
Alec Luhn,
Scientific American,
20 May 2025
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The International Monetary Fund has estimated that oil must be at almost $100 a barrel for the kingdom to balance its funding of Vision 2030 economic transformation.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Similarly, at Birdsong, Goulet said that the leadership team is not looking to add any new kegs or tanks this year.—
Timothy DePeugh,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Apr. 2025
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The unusual-looking freshwater fish, which has pointy teeth and a long snout, measured 7 feet and 3 inches and weighed 153 pounds, according to Weston’s post—about the same heft as a keg of beer.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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It was aged for the majority of those years in refill hogsheads and butts, and then finished for more than a year in Oloroso sherry casks.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2024
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The younger is the superior whisky (although both are excellent), aged for nearly 20 years in American oak ex-bourbon barrels and hogsheads and bottled at a strong 57.6 percent ABV.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
28 Oct. 2024
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“Cask.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cask. Accessed 1 Jun. 2025.
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