cask
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It’s enough to “lead me to open the cask of flip.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Two middle-aged Americans, matching orange ringlets marking them as brothers, quizzed the bartender about cask types and chill filtration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
It takes three years for spirit to become Scotch whisky in a cask, and investors are encouraged to keep barrels for up to 10 years or more to maximise returns.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025
But Gerry's lament is drawn from a cask of finely aged romance no twenty- or thirtysomething could possibly access, a heretofore unknown cocktail on this show.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2023
The poisoned wine was leaking from the broken cask into the dirt.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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It is a deal that improves trade conditions for Scotch and Irish whiskey being sold to America, as well as US bourbon and used casks coming into the UK market.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
They would need to be put into transportation casks to protect against accidents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
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
The victims include one woman with terminal cancer who invested £76,000 and another woman who spent more than £100,000 on casks which experts say were only ever worth a fraction of the price they paid.
From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025
The hard work of hoisting heavy casks into the hold was accompanied by the stevedores’ usual grunts and muttered oaths.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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