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Recent Examples of cask
The Warren family bought the defunct plantation and its triple-gable Jacobean mansion in 2006 and uses sugarcane syrup from stalks grown on the property to make its award-winning rums, aged in bourbon casks from Kentucky.
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Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Once processed, the waste casks are then moved to the storage facility, which is built into a geologically stable area isolated from the environment.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2024
As producers continue to innovate with flavors, cask aging, and sustainability practices, rum is poised to strengthen its position as a versatile and diverse spirit.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
The tunnels, lined with wine racks, barrels and large wooden casks, are part of a sprawling subterranean city.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
Once processed, the waste casks are then moved to the storage facility, which is built into a geologically stable area isolated from the environment.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2024
As producers continue to innovate with flavors, cask aging, and sustainability practices, rum is poised to strengthen its position as a versatile and diverse spirit.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
The tunnels, lined with wine racks, barrels and large wooden casks, are part of a sprawling subterranean city.
—Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cask
Noun
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In Banksy’s version, the maid is replaced by two men wearing hazmat suits and pushing a barrel of toxic waste.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
25 Feb. 2025
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The wines ferment in 400-liter French oak barrels to build texture and complexity.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Each package featured three shapes: a classic fish, a keg with the letter B, and a bubbling butterbeer pint glass.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Feb. 2025
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The spot continues with a keg falling off the delivery cart and catching the eye of the foal.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
27 Jan. 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 4 Mar. 2025.
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