A cask is a large container, typically made of wood, used for storing or transporting liquids such as wine, beer, or spirits. It can also refer to a small barrel or keg used for holding liquid.
Usage examples
The bartender tapped the cask of ale, pouring a pint for the customer.
The winemaker aged the red wine in oak casks for two years before bottling.
The brewery displayed a variety of wooden casks filled with different types of beer.
The whisky distillery stored their premium single malt in large oak casks.
The wine cellar boasted an impressive collection of vintage casks from around the world.
The pub organized a tasting event where guests could sample different beers straight from the cask.
The rum was imported from the Caribbean and stored in large metal casks before being bottled.
The brewery tour concluded with a visit to the cask room, where visitors could see the fermentation process in action.
The brewery released a limited edition beer, aged in bourbon casks for a unique flavor.
The winery used smaller casks to experiment with different barrel techniques, creating distinct wines.
Matured in hand - selected sherry casks of exceptional character, this is the taste of 30 years, held in a single dram. (glengoyne.com)
Then he brought the group over to one of the old wine casks in which Morris was brewing a «wild beer.» (sciencemag.org)
TFWA in Cannes will also see the global unveiling of The Macallan in Lalique - 62 years old, a Highland single malt Scotch whisky malted exclusively in oak sherry casks from Jerez, Spain. (thedrinksreport.com)