+A **cask** is a sturdy container, typically made of wood, used for holding, transporting, and often [aging](/wiki/aging) liquids. Historically, these vessels, distinct from a simple [barrel](/wiki/barrel) in their specific role for beverages, are central to the production of fine wines and spirits.
+## See also
+- [Whisky](/wiki/whisky)
+- [Wine](/wiki/wine)
+- [Cooperage](/wiki/cooperage)
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