A comforting G&T with warm fall spices, reminiscent of a perfect, bug-free deployment.

Ingredients:

• 2 oz Spiced Gin (infuse gin with cinnamon stick, star anise, cloves for 24-48 hrs, or use a botanical gin)
• 0.75 oz Tonic Syrup (or 4-5 oz good quality tonic water)
• 0.25 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
• Garnish: Apple slices, a cinnamon stick, or a few juniper berries
• Ice

Instructions:

1. If using tonic syrup, combine gin, tonic syrup, and lemon juice in a glass filled with ice. Stir briefly.
2. If using tonic water, combine gin and lemon juice in a glass filled with ice, then top with tonic water.
3. Garnish with apple slices, a cinnamon stick, or juniper berries.