A very popular cocktail at Clive's Classic Lounge right now. I wanted to create a simple and tasty cocktail that would be "Sessionable" and here it is.

I LIVE IN VIC WEST

1 1/2 oz (45mL) Stillhead Distillery Blackberry Gin

1 oz (30mL) Esquimalt Wine Co. Kina Rouge

1/4 oz (7.5mL) simple syrup

3/4 oz (22.5mL) lemon juice

2 dashes of Bittered Sling Kensington Bitters

Glass - Old Fashioned Rocks

Method - Shake and strain over fresh ice

Garnish - lemon slices

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Cocktail of the Week #7 - I Live in Vic West

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