Recently named British Columbia Distillery of the Year at the New York International Spirits Competition (NYISC), Vancouver Island's deVine Wines & Spirits is known for its handmade spirits, including whisky, gin and brandy. It's Dutch-style Genever Gin, made from locally-grown and malted barley, also took home the silver medal at the event. This clean cocktail is a quick and easy one that you can whip up any night of the week for a taste of the coast.
1 1/2 oz. DeVine Genever
1/2 oz. Moderna Vermouth
Fever-Tree Tonic, to taste
1 strip grapefruit or lemon zest
Pour all ingredients except garnish over ice in a rocks glass and stir gently.
Garnish with lemon or grapefruit peel.