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Tip a Cop at Lancelot TONIGHT!
On Friday, Dec. 10 law enforcement officers from the Vail, Avon and Eagle police departments, Eagle County Sheriff’s Office and Colorado State Patrol will be serving tables at Lancelot Restaurant at 201 E. Gore Creek Drive in Vail as part of a national fundraising effort called “Tip-A-Cop.” Officers will help serve the restaurants’ dining patrons…
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Not Your Daddy’s N/A Beer
A friend recommended we have a look at Untitled Art’s line up of n/a beers and boy are we glad she did! From the state of Wisconsin which has beer as well as cheese written in its DNA Unititled Art is making fun and funky N/A beers that actually have all the flavor, body, and…
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Tollot-Beaut and the Art of Wine
We adore Tollot-Beaut. This video goes a long way in explaining why.
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An Historic Arrival
It is being called the most important and historic American whiskey in a generation, and we are proud to offer a few bottles of Leopold Bros.’ historic Three Chamber Rye. For over a hundred years, American rye whiskey was commonly produced in what was called a Three Chamber Still to extract not only distillate, but…
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Distillery 291 “M” Has Arrived!
If you’ve been waiting for the successor to Colorado Distillery 291’s infamous “Bad Boy,” we are delighted to report that it has arrived! This year’s holiday release is 291 “M”. 291 “M” Colorado Whiskey starts as 291 Colorado Rye Whiskey, which is aged in new American White Oak barrels and finished with Aspen staves. The…
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Pali Winery: Wine Of The Month
Photo by Thomas Schaefer on Unsplash Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life’s most civilized pleasures. -Michael Broadbent This July, we turn our attention to a winery in the West. California is known to produce some of the best wines in the country and it’s within this region that…
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Swiss Kiss
L’Alpage Fendant pleases all the senses I suppose that being in a ski resort, we get more call for Fendant than most. It pairs so well with skiing and being outdoors all day and settling into a big pot of fondue with friends afterward, but the mountain lifestyle is a thing unto itself, which may…
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Grappa Fine Wines & Spirits Celebrates One Year of Screaming
It’s really hard to imagine that yesterday was the 1st Anniversary of La Gritona tequila arriving in our lives. It was an instant favorite around here – such a mellow take on the spirit, rounded out with notes of cinnamon. We happily introduced it to as many people as would listen. If you haven’t heard…
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Dizzying Dézaley
I’ll admit it. It was the view that sold me. The vineyards flowing down the steep hillside into the lake with the Alps in the background. Gorgeous. Eric Solomon explains, “Vertiginous slopes and a loose gravelly soil threaten an imminent plunge, only to be broken (along with several bones) by the occasional terrace wall. With…
