Cask: "Cask" is an English word meaning "barrel". Three types of oak casks are mainly used in England: plain oak casks which have already contained malt (refill); the Sherry casks which contained sherry wine (especially fino, oloroso, or amontillado); Bourbon casks which have contained American bourbon (these are disassembled and re-assembled to Scottish capacity standards). The Butt (Spanish sherry cask) designates a cask with a capacity of approximately 500 litres; the Hogshe...
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