Bardenay Distillery is the first restaurant-distillery in the United States. Kind of a big deal. With three different locations in Idaho including Boise, Coeur d'Alene and Eagle, Bardenay's distillery location in Boise was once an empty warehouse on the Historic...
Ste. Chapelle Winery in Caldwell, Idaho, was founded on humble aspirations, despite that it was named after King Louis IX's 13th century Parisian court chapel, La Sainte Chapelle, and is now Idaho's largest winery in both sales volume and production. Honest. Built...
Brothers Andy and Greg Koenig were moved to drink while living in their father's hometown of Lustenau, Austria. Well, moved to open a distillery and winery back home in Caldwell, Idaho, to be clear—fixating on the spirits based on fruit under the handle of Koenig...
In honor of Idaho's first recognized grape-growing region, the Snake River Valley, Coiled Wines names itself and its wines for the land it comes from. The well-drained volcanic soils mixed in lake sediment from long ago floods, along with the dry climate and high...
Boise, Idaho is debunking the phrase “bad things come in threes” with a very good thing: the 3rd Annual Sippin’ in the City wine and food pairing event, taking place Friday, Nov. 8, in downtown Boise. Not your typical wine tasting, Sippin’ in the City encourages...
It used to be when thinking about Idaho that potatoes would come to mind and not much else. But long gone are those days now that Idaho has the reputation for its maturing wine industry. In 2008, Idaho’s wine industry brought in about $73 million and was...
If all dogs go to heaven, then all foodies should go to Sun Valley, Idaho for the region’s top-notch food and wine showcase. Spend the last weekend of summer in this beautiful resort city celebrating food, wine and the first day of fall, Sept. 19–22. Moving into...
WINE WEDNESDAY: Indian Creek Winery 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon, Simms Vineyard As one of Idaho's oldest wineries, founded in 1982, Indian Creek Winery is family-owned and -operated in the Snake River Valley. Now in its second generation, Indian Creek produces a wide...
Long gone are the days of potatoes, Idaho is smartly savoring wine instead. With 1,600 acres of planted vineyards in Idaho, savoring every moment has never been easier. Returning for its fifth anniversary is Savor Idaho on Sunday June 9, from 2 to 6 pm, in the lush...
