Faccia Brutto Spirits, Nocino, Brooklyn, 750mL Massachusetts with a full and round

with a full and round palate culminating in a grippy

dried fruits

I Suppose relies on the balance between two very different components

there is intense spice

finished for 5 months in Sakura casks (Japanese cherry blossom)

Faccia Brutto Spirits, Nocino, Brooklyn, 750mL Massachusetts with a full and roundA seasonal favorite. Green (young) walnuts are hand harvested in from Faccia Brutto's friends at Foraged and Found and delivered to overnight. They cut each nut in half and macerate with 8 other ingredients including citrus peel, allspice, vanilla, and cocoa nibs for 3 weeks in non GMO neutral grain spirit. They then strain and proof to 40% abv and barrel age for a minimum of 10 months to one year. During this time the flavors mellow and concentrate