Casking

/ˈkæskɪŋ/ noun

Definition

The process of putting something into a cask or barrel; the act of storing liquids in wooden casks for aging or preservation.

Etymology

Present participle of cask when used as a verb, with -ing suffix, used in winemaking, whiskey production, and other industries.

Kelly Says

In bourbon production, 'casking' is where the magic happens — the spirit goes in clear and colorless, but wood chemistry transforms it into the golden liquid people pay premium prices for!

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.