Nestled among towering pines and winding trails, the Wilderness Resort unveils a drink menu crafted to complement every moment under an open sky. Each offering is designed to evoke crisp mountain breezes, sun-dappled meadows, and the warm glow of campfire gatherings.
From handcrafted cocktails infused with hand-picked herbs to revitalizing non-alcoholic blends, every sip tells a story of thoughtful sourcing and creative expertise. Guests will discover flavors inspired by regional botanicals, seasonal fruits, and artisanal spirits, each presented with careful attention to detail.
Whether clinking glasses at sunset or savoring a cozy nightcap by lantern light, the selection balances tradition with innovation. Every item is presented in harmony with the surroundings, inviting exploration and delight for every palate.
Signature Cocktails
Signature cocktails capture the essence of the forest with bold flavors and aromatic accents. These creations balance sweet, sour, and herbal notes to create unforgettable sips.
Classic Creations
The Cabin Old Fashioned blends aged whiskey with house-made maple syrup and a hint of smoked cherry wood. Garnished with an orange twist, it offers a smooth, warming profile.
Each pour is stirred by hand over ice, ensuring a balanced finish.
Tropical Infusions
Highland Rum Punch features spiced rum, fresh pineapple juice, and lime, all brightened by a dash of ginger. Shaken vigorously, it evokes sunlit beach escapes deep in the wilderness.“We select the freshest fruits daily to maintain peak vibrancy,” says the lead mixologist.
Herbal Accents
Forest Negroni reimagines the classic with local juniper and rosemary sprigs. The bitter notes are softened by a splash of elderflower liqueur.
Each ingredient is chosen to complement the natural aroma of pine and moss.
- Maple Whiskey Sour
- Cedar-Infused Martini
- Berry Bramble
Non-Alcoholic Delights
Refreshing non-alcoholic choices offer layered flavors without compromise. These mocktails and fresh blends cater to every guest seeking a creative, alcohol-free option.
Mocktail Classics
The Wild Berry Fizz combines muddled strawberries, raspberries, and house tonic. Bright citrus and fresh mint leaves bring an effervescent brightness that dances on the palate.
Fresh Juice Blends
Sunrise Citrus Splash pairs blood orange, grapefruit, and lemon with a hint of basil syrup. It’s pressed daily to showcase natural sweetness and acidity in perfect harmony.
Specialty Sodas
Handcrafted botanical sodas incorporate flavors like lavender-honey, rosemary-lemon, and cucumber-mint. Served over crushed ice, each variant provides a unique cooling sensation.
| Drink | Sugar Content | Main Flavor |
| Wild Berry Fizz | 12g | Mixed Berries |
| Sunrise Citrus Splash | 10g | Citrus Zest |
Wine List
Curated by sommeliers who explore vineyards near and far, the wine list highlights both classic appellations and emerging regions. Each bottle is selected to pair seamlessly with the resort’s seasonal menu.
Handpicked by Experts
Our sommelier team journeys to boutique wineries to find small-batch vintages. Each cork tells the story of terroir, climate, and vine age.
Guests can expect distinct profiles ranging from crisp Chardonnays to robust Malbecs.
Perfect Pairings
Suggested pairings align each wine’s aroma and body with dishes like cedar-grilled salmon or truffle-infused mushroom risotto. Recommendations are noted on the menu to enhance dining experiences.
Tasting Flights
Flights of three wines allow for side-by-side comparison: white, rosé, and red. Tasting notes guide guests through key tasting points, from acidity levels to tannin structure.
| Varietal | Region | Price |
| Pinot Noir | Willamette Valley | $45 |
| Chenin Blanc | Loire Valley | $38 |
Beer Selection
A rotating draft list celebrates local breweries and international classics alike. Guests will find crisp lagers, hoppy IPAs, and rich stouts to complement every meal.
Local Drafts
Regional craft breweries supply fresh selections that change weekly. Expect hop-forward or malt-rich styles crafted just miles from the resort’s back door.
Global Favorites
Imported pilsners, Belgian ales, and Japanese rice lagers bring worldly flavors to the glass. Each pour arrives with tasting notes to highlight aroma and mouthfeel.
Seasonal Brews
Autumn ales with pumpkin spice or winter stouts rich in chocolate and coffee emerge with each season. These limited releases pair beautifully with hearty fare by the lodge’s fireplace.
- Hazy IPA
- Crisp Kolsch
- Chocolate Porter
- Seasonal Harvest Ale
Seasonal Specials
Every season, the menu introduces new creations that harness the flavors of the wild. From spring’s floral notes to winter’s warming spices, the specials section evolves with nature.
Spring Refreshers
Peach & Elderflower Cooler combines ripe orchard fruit with delicate blossoms. It’s topped with sparkling water for a light, revitalizing taste.
Summer Sippers
Cucumber-Mint Martini offers garden-fresh crispness. Chilled glasses and herb garnishes transport guests to sun-drenched verandas.
Autumn Warmers
Apple Cider Toddy blends spiced cider, bourbon, and honey. Served hot, it casts a cozy glow on crisp evenings.
| Season | Featured Drink |
| Spring | Peach & Elderflower Cooler |
| Winter | Smoked Maple Latte |
Craft Spirits & Local Brews
Artisanal distillers and nearby brewers partner with the resort to showcase small-batch excellence. Each spirit reflects the character of its locale, from mountain spring water to locally grown grain.
Artisanal Gin
Botanical Forward Gin highlights juniper, spruce tips, and citrus peel. Crafted in copper stills, it’s perfect for a crisp wilderness-inspired G&T.
Small Batch Whiskey
Forest Reserve Whiskey ages in charred oak barrels for depth and complexity. Notes of vanilla, smoke, and dried fruit emerge with every sip.
Distiller’s Spotlight
“The purity of our spring water allows the botanicals to shine,” explains a local distillery founder. Each batch is numbered and dated for authenticity.
Dessert Drinks
Sweet endings deserve thoughtful pairings, and the dessert drinks menu delivers indulgent flavors without overwhelming the palate. Each concoction celebrates balance and texture in every glass.
Decadent Endings
The Campfire Affogato features vanilla bean ice cream drowned in fresh espresso. A drizzle of chocolate liqueur and toasted marshmallow garnish complete the treat.
Coffee Infusions
Spiced Irish Coffee combines strong brew, brown sugar, and aged whiskey. Cream floats atop, creating a layered confection of warmth and richness.
Sweet Wine Cocktails
Peach Bellini Twists add a shot of peach schnapps to classic sparkling wine. It’s light, bubbly, and perfect for celebrating under the stars.
- Campfire Affogato
- Spiced Irish Coffee
- Peach Bellini Twist
| Drink | Sweetness Level |
| Affogato | Medium |
| Irish Coffee | Low |
Sustainability & Sourcing
Commitment to sustainability underpins every beverage decision. Ingredients are sourced from responsible farmers, local artisans, and certified suppliers to minimize environmental impact.
Eco-Friendly Practices
Reusable glassware, compostable straws, and energy-efficient refrigeration systems reduce waste and carbon footprint. Staff training emphasizes minimal waste and maximum flavor.
Community Partners
Collaborations with nearby farms and distilleries strengthen the regional economy. Seasonal produce and single-origin spirits reflect mutual respect between resort and supplier.
Ongoing Initiatives
Water reclamation systems and carbon-offset programs extend sustainability beyond the bar. Every bottle’s journey is traced to ensure ethical production.
From the first sip at dawn to the final nightcap beneath starlit skies, the Wilderness Resort drink menu offers a journey through flavors rooted in nature’s beauty. Each section weaves together tradition and innovation, whether highlighting local craft, seasonal harvests, or mindful sourcing practices.
The menu invites exploration and discovery, ensuring guests find tastes that resonate with personal preferences and culinary experiences. Thoughtful pairings and expert guidance transform every meal and moment into an occasion worth savoring.
As twilight settles among the pines, these beverages become more than refreshments—they are stories, memories, and celebrations distilled into glassware. Whether gathered around a roaring fire or reclining on a meadow overlook, guests carry with them the essence of the wild in every carefully curated drink.
