Fresh Vine Chardonnay Rolling River Talisker Distiller's Edition has been

Talisker Distiller's Edition has been double-matured in a second cask after the original maturation period (in this case in an Amoroso Sherry cask)

including the aromatic plants of the region

that shows how little I know as there are now a number of distilleries in Brooklyn producing everything from grappa to gin to fruit liqueurs to Bourbon and in the case of Van Brunt Single Malt Whiskey

freshly toasted barrel

Then the peat takes over

Fresh Vine Chardonnay Rolling River Talisker Distiller's Edition has beenGolden straw in color with a big noseful of ripe pear, green apple, lychee, hazelnut, and toasty oak. Background hints of tropical fruit and citrus. Expressive, full bodied palate of green apple, tropical fruits, and citrus. Finishes long with lingering notes of pear and bright acidity.