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 $24
Glass $12
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Mexican
Jose Cuervo Gold, Triple Sec and freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 liter pitcher $24
Glass $12
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Prickly Pear
Made with scarlet prickly pear fruit – slush or on the rocks
1/2 liter pitcher $24
Glass $12
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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.
$12
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
$17
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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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Spiced Bee's Knees
Bothys Gunshot Gin infused with cinnamon, clove and peppery juniper beautifully blended with Barenjager honey liqueur and lemon juice, a refreshingly cozy sip.
$16
Pints of Colorado Brews
Beers may vary.-
Tivoli Outlaw Mile Hi Light
$7
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Great Divide American Lager
$7
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Alaskan Amber
$7
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O’Dell IPA
$7
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Left Hand St. Vrain Belgium Tripel
$9
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Great Divide Yeti Imperial Stout
$8
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
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
$10
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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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Hot Chocolate
$7
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Big B’s Hot Cider
$7
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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