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Apex Aqua Vitae — The Menu

Handcrafted Cocktails

Our specialty — artfully-crafted signatures, built with intention and served with a little bit of theatre.

Dalgona Old Fashioned

Boozy and Bold

Larceny Bourbon, Frangelico, Biscotti, Noir Bitters, Dalgona Whipped Coffee, Chocolate Shavings.

Caprese Martini

Savory and Sophisticated

Tomato-infused Absolut Elyx Vodka, Dry Vermouth, Balsamic Vinegar, Mozzarella, Basil, S&P, EVOO Drops.

Terra Firma "Firm Ground"

Earthy and Energizing

Dewar's 12Y Scotch, Celery, Cucumber, Basil, Lemon, Saline, Clove Honey.

Vespera "Star of Venus"

Luscious and Luxurious

Sutler's Gin, Aperol, Pomegranate, Lemon, Egg White, Angostura Bitters, Arils.

Midas' Touch

Spicy and Spirited

Appleton Estate 12Y Rum, Banana, Saffron, Habanero, Lime, Cinnamon Sugar, Plantain Chip.

Korean Highball

Crisp and Carbonated

Soju, Ume Plum Soda Water, Ginger Bitters, Lemon Expression, Candied Ginger.

Solis Ortus "Rising Sun"

Tangy and Tantalizing

Libelula Tequila Reposado, Acid-adjusted Blanc Vermouth, Orange Sorbet Oleo-Saccharum, Smoked Rosemary.

Classic Cocktails

Time-honored favorites, mixed to order the way they should be.

Hugo Spritz
Aperol Spritz
Espresso Martini
Old Fashioned
Margarita
Mojito
Whiskey Sour
Cosmopolitan
Lemon Drop Martini
Dirty Martini
Moscow Mule
French 75
Limoncello Spritz
Boulevardier
Manhattan

Mocktails

Zero-proof, alcohol-free craft creations.

Italia Spritz

Bittersweet and Bubbly

Italian Aperitivo, De-alcoholized Sparkling Wine, Soda Water.

Aqua Coffea

Smooth and Spiced

Seedlip Spice 94 Non-alcoholic Spirit, Cold Brew, Honey, Orange Sorbet Oleo-Saccharum, Cinnamon Sugar.

Garden Nojito

Herbaceous and Healthy

Seedlip Garden 108 Non-alcoholic Spirit, Celery, Cucumber, Mint, Basil, Lemon, Lime, Honey, Tonic Water, Smoked Rosemary.

Wine Specials

Daily deals — a rotating selection of exceptionally-valued wines.

House White

Chardonnay, California

House Red

Cabernet Sauvignon, California

White Wines

By the glass — refreshing white wine, kept cold and ready for you to enjoy.

White

Bread & Butter Chardonnay

Creamy vanilla, almond, and ripe tropical fruit layered into a broad, smooth California Chardonnay.

Château Ste. Michelle Dry Riesling

Sweet citrus aromatics and vivid fruit tension lead to a crisp, dry, elegantly refreshing finish.

Ninety Plus Cellars Sauvignon Blanc

Zesty grapefruit, white peach, and passionfruit aromas with herbal undertones; laser-sharp acidity and a clean, refreshing finish.

Risata Amare Pinot Grigio

Bright green apple and crisp pear fruit with vibrant citrus notes; light, clean, and refreshing.

La Jolie Fleur Rosé

Bright aromas of orange blossom and white peach meet a silky, crisp palate of wild strawberry, fresh grapefruit, and a clean, mineral finish.

Sparkling

Lunetta Prosecco

Apple, peach, and crisp fruit notes ride a fresh, dry, harmonious sparkling palate.

Non-Alcoholic

Giesen Pinot Grigio 0.0%

White flowers, lychee, red apple, and pear create a delicate, balanced alcohol-removed expression.

Giesen Sauvignon Blanc 0.0%

Fresh lime, redcurrant, blackcurrant, and passionfruit move through a bright, crisp, dry finish.

Red Wines

By the glass — a curated library of red wine for sipping on.

Red

Bonterra Cabernet Sauvignon

Dark cherry, black currant, and dried herb notes unfold into a smooth, medium-bodied Cabernet with subtle earthy depth.

Meiomi Pinot Noir

Black cherry, juicy strawberry, toasted mocha, and soft vanilla unfold in a silky, full-flavored Pinot Noir.

Banfi Chianti Classico

Vibrant red cherry, plum, and violet aromas with savory accents of leather and dried herbs; bright, food-friendly acidity.

Portillo Malbec

Rich blackberry and dark plum fruit with subtle warm spice, balanced acidity, and a smooth, round finish.

Coppola Diamond Cabernet Sauvignon

Black fruit, coffee, toasted oak, and warm spice build toward a supple, full-bodied finish.

Non-Alcoholic

Waterbrook Clean Cabernet Sauvignon 0.0%

Black plum, dark cherry, cocoa, black pepper, and oak-toned tannin create a serious non-alcoholic red profile.

Wine Bottles

By the bottle — an exquisite collection of premier and luxury wine bottles to enjoy here or take home.

Sparkling

Lunetta Prosecco

Apple, peach, and crisp fruit notes ride a fresh, dry, harmonious sparkling palate.

Gruet Brut

Fine bubbles, bright orchard fruit, and crisp acidity give this sparkling wine a clean, elegant sense of lift.

Mionetto Prosecco Brut

Golden apple, white peach, and honeyed aromatics carry through a bright, stylishly effervescent finish.

Lanson Pere & Fils Brut

Ripe orchard fruit, honey, and subtle spice meet fine bubbles and a polished, energetic Champagne finish.

Moët Impérial Brut

Crisp fruit, floral lift, and fine bubbles come together in a balanced, polished house style.

Moët Impérial Rosé

Raspberry, strawberry, pomegranate, and pink grapefruit shape a vivid, fruit-driven rosé Champagne.

Taittenger Brut

White blossom, pear, citrus, and subtle brioche shape a refined Champagne with crisp, persistent energy.

Veuve Clicquot Rosé

Cherry, strawberry, raspberry, spice, and pastry notes build a broad, textured rosé Champagne.

Dom Perignon

Peach, nectarine, citrus, and refined mineral tension come together in a layered, finely structured Champagne.

White & Rosé

Château Ste. Michelle Dry Riesling

Sweet citrus aromatics and vivid fruit tension lead to a crisp, dry, elegantly refreshing finish.

Bread & Butter Chardonnay

Creamy vanilla, almond, and ripe tropical fruit layered into a broad, smooth California Chardonnay.

Emmolo Sauvignon Blanc

Sleek citrus, wet stone, and fresh-cut aromatics lead into a lean, vibrant finish with crisp acidity.

FitVine Pinot Grigio

Floral aromatics, green apple, bright citrus, and a trace of minerality define this clean, brisk Pinot Grigio.

FitVine Chardonnay

Pear, lemon custard, and soft vanilla notes settle into a dry, full-bodied palate with a crisp finish.

Crossings Sauvignon Blanc

Citrus, tropical fruit, and bright acidity give this Sauvignon Blanc a clean, vibrant, tightly focused profile.

Fleurs de Praire Rosé

Pale and graceful, with red fruit, citrus, raspberry, and blood orange carried by a tangy dry finish.

Kendall Jackson Vinter's Reserve Chardonnay

Ripe tropical fruit, citrus, and a rounded, gently creamy texture define this classic California Chardonnay.

Matua Sauvignon Blanc

Lemon citrus, passionfruit, and a hint of basil give this Sauvignon Blanc its bright New Zealand snap.

Seven Daughters Moscato

White peach, orange zest, lemon meringue, almond, and floral citrus notes brighten this gently effervescent Moscato.

Barone Fini Pinot Grigio

Bright and finely cut, with crisp citrus, orchard fruit, and a clean, mineral-leaning finish.

Whispering Angel Rosé

Pale, bone-dry, and textural, with delicate red fruit, citrus freshness, and a smooth Provence-inspired finish.

Ninety Plus Cellars Sauvignon Blanc

Zesty grapefruit, white peach, and passionfruit aromas with herbal undertones; laser-sharp acidity and a clean, refreshing finish.

Risata Amare Pinot Grigio

Bright green apple and crisp pear fruit with vibrant citrus notes; light, clean, and refreshing.

Red

Black Forest Red Blend

Ripe red fruit, vanilla oak, dark cherry, and coffee notes create a lush, decadent red blend.

Bonterra Cabernet Sauvignon

Dark cherry, black currant, and dried herb notes unfold into a smooth, medium-bodied Cabernet with subtle earthy depth.

Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon

Dark cherry, plum, cassis, baking spice, and subtle oak lead to a velvety Sonoma finish.

Bread & Butter Cabernet Sauvignon

Plush blackberry and dark cherry fruit framed by soft oak, cocoa-toned richness, and a velvety finish.

Coppola Diamond Cabernet Sauvignon

Black fruit, coffee, toasted oak, and warm spice build toward a supple, full-bodied finish.

Coppola Claret Cabernet Sauvignon

Plum, black pepper, and cocoa shape a smooth, polished red blend with dark-fruited depth.

Primarius Pinot Noir

Bing cherry, bramble fruit, cinnamon, and clove lend this Oregon Pinot Noir a bright, gently spiced profile.

Josh Cellars Paso Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

Red fruit, black peppercorn, raspberry, coffee, and vanilla shape a bold Cabernet with a long, smooth finish.

Meiomi Pinot Noir

Black cherry, juicy strawberry, toasted mocha, and soft vanilla unfold in a silky, full-flavored Pinot Noir.

Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon

Deeply expressive dark fruit, cassis, and warm spice wrapped in Caymus' signature plush, opulent texture.

Portillo Malbec

Rich blackberry and dark plum fruit with subtle warm spice, balanced acidity, and a smooth, round finish.

Banfi Chianti Classico

Vibrant red cherry, plum, and violet aromas with savory accents of leather and dried herbs; bright, food-friendly acidity.

Hyland Pinot Noir

Bright black plum and sweet cherry fruit with complex undertones of black tea, rose hip, and earthy umami; smooth and balanced.

Smith & Hook Cabernet Sauvignon

Decadent blackberry compote and dark cherry fruit with rich undertones of cocoa, mocha, and warm baking spices; luscious and full-bodied.

Beer Experience

Beers by the bottle and can — honest prices for a cold one.

Heineken
Lagunitas IPA
Corona Extra
Coors Light
Sweetwater 420 Extra Pale Ale
Stella Artois
Red Oak Amber
Red Oak Hummin' Bird
Elysian Space Dust IPA
Bud Light Lime
Goose Island IPA
Southern Tier 2XIPA
Non-Alcoholic
Sierra Trail Pass IPA
Best Day Hazy IPA
Heineken 0.0%
Michelob Ultra 0.0%
Budweiser 0.0%

Tap Selection

Beers by the pint — a dozen rotating pours.

Guinness
Modelo
Samuel Adams
Blue Moon
Samuel Adams Summer Ale
Budweiser
Miller Lite
Yuengling
Michelob Ultra
Angry Orchard
Wicked Weed Pernicious IPA
Golden Road Mango Cart

Liquid Library

Curated spirits — a library of fine pours, organized by style.

Bourbon
1792 Small Batch
Angel's Envy
Angel's Envy Triple Oak
Baby Jane
Baker's Single Barrel
Barrell Cask Strength
Basil Hayden
Basil Hayden Toast
Bib & Tucker
Bib & Tucker Double Char
Blade & Bow
Booker's
Breckenridge
Buffalo Trace
Bulleit
BulleitAged 10 Years
CalumetAged 8 Years
CalumetAged 17 Years
Chicken Cock
Clover Single Barrel
Cook's Mill
Eagle RareAged 10 Years
Elijah Craig
Elijah Craig Barrel Proof
Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel
Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage
Four Roses Single Barrel
Four Roses Small Batch
Frying Pan Shoals
George DickelAged 8 Years
George Dickel Signature
Heaven Hill BIBAged 7 Years
Henry McKennaAged 10 Years
High West
High West Campfire
I.W. HarperAged 15 Years
Isaac Bowman Port Barrel
Jefferson's
Jefferson's Ocean
John A.P. Conoley Small Batch
Kentucky Owl Confiscated
Knob Creek
Knob Creek Single Barrel
Larceny
Larceny Barrel Proof
Maker's Mark
Maker's Mark 46
Maker's Mark Cask Strength
Michter's
Noah's Mill
Old Fitzgerald BIBAged 7 Years
Old Forester 1870
Old Forester Statesman
Old Hillside
Old Hillside Founder's Select
Olde Raleigh Whisky Society
Penelope Barrel StrengthAged 7 Years
Penelope Rose Cask
Penelope Toasted Barrel
Rabbit Hole Cavehill
Rabbit Hole Dareringer
Rebel YellAged 4 Years
Redemption
Redwood Empire Pipe Dream
Remus
Russell's ReserveAged 10 Years
Russell's Reserve Single Barrel
Smooth Ambler Contradiction
Southern Star
TX Blended Bourbon
TX Straight Bourbon
Uncle Nearest 1884
Whistlepig Snout to TailAged 10 Years
Widow JaneAged 10 Years
Widow Jane Decadence
Wild Turkey 101
Willett Pot Still Reserve
Woodford Reserve
Woodford Reserve Double Oaked
Woodford Reserve Malt
Wyoming Small Batch
American Whiskey
Dry Fly Wheat Whiskey
Gentleman Jack
Jack Daniel's
Jack Daniel's Sinatra
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Proof
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Select
Mitcher's American
Tincup Whiskey
Vodka
Absolut
Absolut Elyx
Absolut Vanilla
Belvedere
Broken Shed
Cathead Honeysuckle
Chopin
Ciroc
Crystal Head
End of Days
Grey Goose
Haku
Ketel One
Ketel One Botanical Cucumber Mint
Prairie Organic
Reyka
Social House
Stoli Elit
Tito's
Gin
1000 Piers
Bombay Sapphire
Boodles
Botanist
Conniption Kinship
Conniption Navy Strength
Drumshanbo
Empress 1908
Farmer's Organic
Hendricks
Monkey 47
Plymouth
Prairie Organic
Sutler's
Tanqueray
Tanqueray No. Ten
Uncle Val's
Waterloo Prickly Pear Rose
Scotch
AberfeldyAged 12 Years
AberlourAged 12 Years
Amrut Peated Single Malt
ArdbegAged 10 Years
Ardbeg An Oa
Ardbeg Wee BeastieAged 5 Years
Auchentoshan
Balvenie DoubleWoodAged 12 Years
Bruichladdich Classic Laddie
Bruichladdich Port CharlotteAged 19 Years
Chivas RegalAged 12 Years
Chivas RegalAged 18 Years
Chivas Regal Extra
Copper Dog
DalmoreAged 12 Years
Dalmore Sherry Cask SelectAged 12 Years
DalwhinnieAged 15 Years
Dewar'sAged 12 Years
Dewar'sAged 15 Years
Famous Grouse
Glen MorayAged 12 Years
Glen Moray Port Cask Finish
GlendronachAged 12 Years
GlenfiddichAged 12 Years
GlenfiddichAged 14 Years
GlenfiddichAged 15 Years
GlenfiddichAged 18 Years
Glenfiddich Sherry Cask FinishAged 12 Years
GlenlivetAged 12 Years
GlenlivetAged 14 Years
GlenlivetAged 15 Years
GlenlivetAged 18 Years
Glenlivet Caribbean Reserve
Glenlivet Founder's Reserve
GlenmorangieAged 12 Years
GlenmorangieAged 18 Years
Glenmorangie LasantaAged 12 Years
Glenmorangie Quinta RubanAged 14 Years
Glenmorangie Triple Cask Reserve
Haig Dimple Pinch
Highland ParkAged 12 Years
Indri Agneya
Indri Trini
Johnnie WalkerAged 18 Years
Johnnie Walker Black
Johnnie Walker Black Cask
Johnnie Walker Blue
Johnnie Walker Double Black
Johnnie Walker Gold
Johnnie Walker Green
Johnnie Walker Red
JuraAged 10 Years
JuraAged 12 Years
Jura Seven Wood
LagavulinAged 16 Years
LaphroaigAged 10 Years
Laphroaig Oak Select
Laphroaig Quarter Cask
LismoreAged 6 Years
MacallanAged 12 Years
MacallanAged 15 Years
MacallanAged 18 Years
Macallan Sherry OakAged 12 Years
Macallan Sherry OakAged 18 Years
McClelland's Highland
Monkey Shoulder
ObanAged 14 Years
Old PulteneyAged 12 Years
Rampur Double Cask Single Malt
SingletonAged 12 Years
Speyburn
Talisker StormAged 10 Years
TomatinAged 12 Years
Rum
Appleton Estate
Bumbu XO
Diplomatico Mantuano
Diplomatico Planas
Diplomatico Reserva Exclusiva
Gosling's
Leblon
Old Monk
Pusser's
Ron Zacapa 23
Brandy
Courvoisier VS
D'usse
Francesca Grappa
Hennessy VS
Hennessy VSOP
Hennessy XO
Paul Masson VSOP
Remy Martin 1738
Cordials & Liqueurs
Absente Absinthe
Aperol
Averna
Bailey's
Campari
Cointreau
Creme de Violette
D.O.M. Bénédictine
Disaronno
Domaine de Canton
Drambuie
Fernet Branca
Frangelico
Goldschlager
Grand Marnier
Grind Espresso
Italicus
Licor 43
Midori
Montenegro
Pallini Limoncello
Romana Sambuca
St. Germain
Suro Elderflower
Tuaca
International Whisky
Amorik Breton Classic
Amorik Breton Double Maturation
Crown Royal
Crown Royal Apple
Crown Royal Black
Crown Royal XO
Hibiki Harmony
Nikka Taketsuru
Toki
YamazakiAged 12 Years
Rye
Basil Hayden Dark Rye
Bulleit Rye
Elijah Craig Rye
Jefferson's Rye
Michter's Rye
Rittenhouse
Russell's RyeAged 6 Years
Sazerac Rye
Whistlepig PiggyBack Rye
Willett Family Estate Rye
Irish
BushmillsAged 10 Years
Bushmills Black
Bushmills White
Green Spot
Jameson
Jameson Triple Triple
Power's Gold
Slane
Teeling Small Batch
Tullamore DEW
Yellow Spot
Mezcal
400 Conejos
Banhez
Casamigos Joven
Del Maguey Vida
Ilegal
Los Vecinos Del Campo
Montelobos
Tequila
818 Blanco
Adictivo Anejo
Adictivo Reposado
Astral Anejo
Avion Reserva 44
Avion Reserva Cristalino
Avion Reposado
Avion Silver
Cabo Wabo Anejo
Cabo Wabo Blanco
Cabo Wabo Reposado
Camarena Reposado
Camarena Silver
Casa Dragones Blanco
Casa Noble Blanco
Casamigos Anejo
Casamigos Blanco
Casamigos Cristalino
Casamigos Reposado
Cazadores Blanco
Cazadores Reposado
Centenario Anejo
Centenario Reposado
Cincoro Reposado
Clase Azul Reposado
Codigo Blanco
Codigo Rosa
Corralejo Anejo
Corralejo Reposado
Corralejo Silver
Corzo Reposado
Corzo Silver
DeLeón Anejo
DeLeón Blanco
DeLeón Reposado
Don Julio 1942
Don Julio 70 Cristalino
Don Julio Alma Miel
Don Julio Anejo
Don Julio Blanco
Don Julio Reposado
El Tesoro Blanco
El Tesoro Reposado
Espolon Anejo
Espolon Blanco
Espolon Reposado
G4 Blanco
Herradura Anejo
Herradura Reposado
Herradura Silver
Hornitos Blanco
Lalo Blanco
Libélula Joven
Libélula Reposado
Maestro Dobel Diamante
Milagro Anejo
Milagro Reposado
Milagro Silver
Olmeca Altos Anejo
Olmeca Altos Reposado
Partida Blanco
Patron Anejo
Patron Extra Anejo
Patron Reposado
Patron Silver
Siete Leguas Blanco
Siete Leguas Reposado
Tequila Ocho Plata
Tequila Ocho Reposado
Teremana Anejo
Teremana Blanco
Teremana Reposado
Tres Agaves Anejo
Tres Agaves Blanco
Tres Agaves Reposado
Tres Generaciones Plata
Tres Generaciones Reposado
Volcan Blanco
Volcan Reposado

Soft Drinks

Enjoy 50¢ refills on sodas, lemonade, and sweet tea.

Coca-Cola
Diet Coke
Sprite
Ginger Ale
Lemonade
Sweet Tea
Grapefruit Juice
Pineapple Juice
Cranberry Juice
Orange Juice

Small Plates

Perfect accompaniments to your drink.

Light Pairings

Hummus Dip

Vegetarian · Contains: Pine Nuts, Wheat

Pine nut hummus served warm with carrots, ranch dressing, mixed grapes, and warm pita bread with olive oil.

Charcuterie Board

Contains: Dairy, Nuts, Wheat

Cabernet sauvignon-infused BellaVitano, parmigiano reggiano, and aged gruyère hard cheeses served with variety crackers, mixed nuts, dried salami, carrots, and mixed grapes.

Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Vegetarian · Contains: Dairy, Wheat

Spinach & artichoke dip served hot with carrots, ranch dressing, mixed grapes, and warm pita bread with olive oil.

Cheese & Crackers Platter

Contains: Dairy, Wheat, Sesame

Sharp cheddar, gouda, and pepper jack cheese slices served with artisan multigrain crackers and tomato skewers.

Hot Baskets

Vegetable Samosas

Vegetarian · Contains: Wheat

Spiced potato and pea turnovers served with smoky harissa aioli.

Crab Cake Bites

Contains: Shellfish, Egg, Aioli, Wheat

Breaded crab cakes served with smoky harissa aioli.

Chicken Quesadilla Cornucopias

Contains: Dairy, Soy, Wheat

Chicken quesadilla bites served in tortilla cones with Pico de Gallo salsa.

Note: Items are subject to availability, kindly check with bar manager for list of available drinks and food items.

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