cask
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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
Investors buy a cask of whisky when it is first produced and then hope that it rises in value as the spirit ages in the barrel.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025
Some 380 employees departed after closure while about 220 remain, handling site and security upgrades and preparing to transfer spent fuel from a cooling pool to dry cask storage.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023
Penny was not so fortunate, but he held her anyway as the ship’s hull creaked and groaned alarmingly around them, like a cask about to burst.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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