Butt: A butt is a large cask for maturing alcoholic beverages, made from oak, with capacity for 105 gallons (477.3 litres) – roughly twice that of a hogshead. These are often used for sherry maturation.
« Back to Glossary IndexButt: A butt is a large cask for maturing alcoholic beverages, made from oak, with capacity for 105 gallons (477.3 litres) – roughly twice that of a hogshead. These are often used for sherry maturation.
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