cask
Example Sentences
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If you let him, Alasdair Day, the co-founder and master distiller, will speak at length about oak species and cask types—I particularly enjoyed a limited release aged in Sicilian Marsala wine casks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
This week, the Tennessee-born chain, once defined by its gingham-tinted nostalgia, retired the logo of a man in overalls leaning against a wooden cask in favor of a stripped-down wordmark.
From Salon • Aug. 22, 2025
Sotheby's said the 40 bottles from the 1926 cask had been labelled in different ways.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2023
Another bottle from the same cask was sold by Sotheby’s in 2019 for almost 1.5 million pounds, until Saturday a record for wine or spirits.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 18, 2023
The world went round and round as the cask rolled downward, then stopped with a crash that made him want to scream.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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