Drink Menu
Fur Trade Potables
Authentic concoctions from 170 years ago. Enjoy these unusual tastes of early America-
The 1840 Hailstorm Premiere Julep
The famed drink from Bent’s Fort: Your choice of well bourbon or scotch, sugar, mint and ice in a Mason jar
$16
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Real Georgia Mint Julep
French brandy, peach brandy, ice, sugar and sprigs of mint served in a Mason jar
$16
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Trade Whiskey
Historic old western fur trade recipe: fine bourbon deliciously flavored with red pepper, tobacco and black gun powder. Remarkably excellent in flavor. Served neat
$12
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1732 Philadelphia Fish House Punch
Myer’s rum, peach brandy, brandy, sugar and lemon juice over ice
$16
Fort Signature Drinks
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Jim Bridger
A mysterious mix of 9 ingredients with rum. For those who like a citrusy, semi-sweet drink
$16
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Last Roundup
Four premium rums and juices. Limit two, unless you’re riding a horse who knows his own way home
$19
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Bear’s Blood
Tequila, pomegranate juice, lemon and lime
$16
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Pomegranate Martini
Pama pomegranate liqueur, Absolut Citrus vodka, and a splash of cranberry juice
$19
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Sangria
Made from fresh lemon, lime, orange and apple. Then blended with red wine, a splash of brandy and served in a Mason jar
$16
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Fort Coffee
A rich cup of coffee, graced with Bailey’s Irish cream and Frangelico. Topped with whipped cream
$15
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William Bents’ “Kick” to the Moscow Mule
A harmonious blend of Colorado Vodka, Canton Ginger liqueur, lime, and Cock & Bull Ginger Beer
With copper cup $39
Refill with copper cup $16
Margaritas
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Gringo Style
The Fort’s traditional recipe
1/2 liter pitcher $25
Glass $13
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Mexican
Jose Cuervo Gold, Triple Sec and freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 liter pitcher $25
Glass $13
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Prickly Pear
Made with scarlet prickly pear fruit – slush or on the rocks
1/2 liter pitcher $25
Glass $13
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Agave Margarita
A delish blend of Blanco tequila, lime juice and sweetened with agave nectar. Refreshing, will tame the thirstiest of travelers.
1/2 Liter Pitcher $25
Glass $13
Specialty Cocktails
Seasonal and unique creations.-
Spicy Mezcal Margarita
A zesty blend of Ilegal Joven Mezcal, grapefruit, agave and spicy peppers that is sure to get your night started off right
$19
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1908 Elderflower Collins
Empress 1908 Gin, St Germain Elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, club soda
$17
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Huckleberry Lemonade
A harmonious blend of citrus and berry. Crafted with Huckleberry infused vodka, a splash of cranberry juice and lemonade.
$16
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White Ginger Sangria
A blend of white wine, Canton Ginger Liqueur, and the refreshing flavors of orange, lemon and lime.
$16
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Mezcal Negroni
A smokey twist on a classis cocktail. Illegal Mezcal Joven, Aperol Aperitif, Sweet Vermouth and a splash of Mr Black's Coffee Liqueur.
$18
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Smoked Sazerac
America's oldest cocktail delights with a hint of Absinthe, rye whiskey, sugar, and a splash of Peychaud's Bitters, then we "smoke" it.
$16
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Fort Smash
Build your own smash with your choice of well spirit to be combined with huckleberries, lemon juice, and Canton Ginger Liqueur. Choose from our well spirits like vodka, gin, rum, tequila, whiskey...or venture outside the well for an upcharge.
$17
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Port Old Fashioned
A mature expression of our classic Fort Old Fashioned. A delightful blend of Rye Whiskey, Grahams Port, Grand Marnier, cherry bitters and orange zest.
$19
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Espresso Martini
Breckenridge Vodka, Mr Black Coffee Liqueur, Italian espresso, chocolate bitters and a hint of lemon zest.
$17
Pints of Colorado Brews
Beers may vary.-
Alaskan Amber
$7
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Coors Light
$7
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Great Divide Yeti Imperial Stout
$8
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Coors Banquet
$7
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Avery IPA
$7
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Kona Big Wave
$7
Pilgrims’ Mocktails & Potables
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Athletic Brewing Co., Run Wild IPA
Non-alcoholic
$7
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Athletic Brewing Co., Lite
Non-alcoholic
$7
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Guinness, Non-Alcoholic Draught
$7
Mocktails
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Prickly Pear Cooler (Colonche)
Colorado’s first non-alcoholic drink enjoyed at the South Platte River fur trade forts. Made of prickly pear syrup, fresh squeezed lemon and lime juice
$8
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Pilot’s Cocktail
You’ll fly safely with peychaud bitters & sparkling water. Not sweet, but clean, cold and wet!
$8
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Cock ‘N Bull Ginger & Lime Mocktail
Fresh squeezed lime, ginger beer, and sparkling soda, and a splash of peychaud bitters
$8
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Mojito Mocktail
$10
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Virgin Strawberry or Lime Daiquiri
$7
Non Alcholic Sweet Beers
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Henry Weinhard’s Root Beer
$6
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Cock ‘N Bull Ginger Beer
$6
Other Potables
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Elevations “Fort Blend” Freshly brewed Coffee
$3
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Harney’s & Son’s Premium Hot Tea
$3
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Iced Tea
$3
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Milk-Glass
$3
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Fountain Soda
$4
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San Pelligrino (sparkling) or Fiji (still) Water
$8