Project Optimist 'Covalle' Tomato Water Gin New York, USA Werlitsch while Merlot is de-stemmed and

while Merlot is de-stemmed and left to macerate (“float”) on the pressed Syrah juice for 3 weeks

After years of fermentations in tank

Vine Age: Planted in 1947

Because of the unique

Project Optimist 'Covalle' Tomato Water Gin New York, USA Werlitsch while Merlot is de-stemmed andCovalle [cohvahlleh] is a captivating, garden forward contemporary American gin produced in Brooklyn, New York, inspired by a deep love and appreciation for fresh, vine ripened tomatoes. Launched in 2026, this captivating gin features a classic London Dry gin base distilled by New York Distilling Company and is blended and bottled at Kings County Distillery where Covalles founder, Will Schragis, worked as a distiller early in his career. Adventurous