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Over the past couple of months, we've embarked on a delightful journey through a variety of caviars, experiencing a range of tastes, from sheer adoration to mild indifference, and even a couple of outright dislikes. Through this gastronomic odyssey, we've finally uncovered the exquisite gem that will grace our table starting this fall: Astrea Caviar.

Meet Gretchen Fleck, an aspiring cork dork who harbors a passion for delivering exceptional service imbued with unique charm. Possessing a distinctive academic background, she earned a dual degree in Anthropology and Art History with a minor in religious studies. Coupled with substantial experience in the hospitality industry, Gretchen's journey metaphorically traversed the globe, exploring diverse cultures, art, and history.

We’re naturally fans of Chartreuse, a vibrant and complex herbal liqueur that has captivated the palates of connoisseurs for centuries. With its bright green hue and an array of botanical flavors, it's a treat for the taste buds and a drink steeped in history and mystique. Let’s delve into the fascinating history of Chartreuse and explore the production limitations that have contributed to its enigmatic allure.

In the heart of Steamboat Springs, we're building a place that's reimagining nightlife. Foxes is not your average bar; it intends to be a creative endeavor, a haven for artistic expression, and a vibrant community hub. While libations are at the core of our offerings, we aim to provide something more profound than just a night out. Let us take you on a journey into the story of Foxes, where opportunity, passion, and innovative design converge to redefine the Steamboat Springs nightlife scene.

Meet John Fransella, a talented designer and entrepreneur from the vibrant city of Miami, FL. As the Foxes Hospitality Group (FHG) Managing Partner and Director of Concept and Brand Experience, John brings a wealth of expertise in crafting exceptional brand and product experiences, reflecting his deep-rooted love for the convergence of art and business.

The first time I had caviar was in the early eighties when I was just a child living in Miami. I was at a holiday party held at some estate straight out of Miami Vice, and I was there as a guest of either a friend of my grandmother's or a friend of a family friend. The party was a grand affair with a lavish spread of various delectable delights. Even at the tender age of four, I had heard of caviar, so I decided to give it a try. However, to my young palate, the briny flavor didn't quite agree with me. I quickly retreated to the comforting allure of chocolate-dipped strawberries and Martinelli's for the rest of the night.

There's an enchanting magic to nature that never fails to spark our creativity and imagination. Picture the breathtaking beauty of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, with its lush greenery, pristine lakes, and majestic mountains – truly a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Amid the many wonders this region has to offer, one particular element has recently captured the attention of craft cocktail artists and culinary enthusiasts alike – spruce tips.

Welcome to the enchanting world of Beaujolais, my darlings. As someone who loves uncovering hidden gems, this French winemaking region has stolen my heart. Nestled between two wine powerhouses, Beaujolais stands tall as an underdog, ready to impress even the most discerning wine enthusiasts.