Restaurant
Unclaimed profileWhiskey & The Wolf
Toledo, OH · $$
Inebrious
Beverage Program Score
The editorial take
Whiskey & The Wolf anchors its drinks program with seven $12 cocktails, each built on named spirits like Bulleit, Hayman's Old Tom, and Four Roses. The bar also stocks over 75 whiskeys, pours wines from Italy, New Zealand, Spain, California, and Oregon at $8-$11 a glass, and offers craft and imported beers from $4.5 to $7. Two non-alcoholic beers round out the list at $4 each.
- What should I order?
- Start with the Sazerac, made with Bulleit rye, absinthe, bitters, and simple syrup, or the Rose Manhattan with Four Roses bourbon, sweet vermouth, and bitters. Both are $12.
- Who will enjoy this place?
- This program suits drinkers who want a whiskey-focused bar with a full cocktail list, a compact wine selection, and craft beer options, including non-alcoholic choices.
- When should I go?
- Stop in for an evening drink when you want a cocktail or a pour from the whiskey list.
- What should I expect to spend?
- Cocktails are $12 each. Wine by the glass runs $8-$11, bottles $42-$52. Craft and imported beers are $4.5-$7; domestic favorites $3.75-$5. Non-alcoholic beers are $4.
- What makes the beverage program distinctive?
- The combination of over 75 whiskeys, a seven-drink cocktail list with specified spirits, and a multi-region wine selection sets this bar apart from a standard restaurant drinks menu.
Beverage categories
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Cocktails
Seven named cocktails, all $12, with specified spirits including Bulleit, Hayman's Old Tom gin, Four Roses bourbon, Espolon blanco, Spirits vodka, and absinthe. The list covers classics like the Old Fashioned, Bee's Knees, Sazerac, and Manhattan, plus a margarita and a whiskey sour.
Menu strengths
- — Seven named cocktails with clear spirit brands and ingredients.
- — Consistent $12 pricing across the cocktail list.; Range spans whiskey, gin, vodka, and agave spirits.
Standout selections
- — New Old Fashioned — Bulleit, bitters, sugar, luxardo cherry, $12
- — Bee's Knees — Hayman's Old Tom gin, honey, lemon, $12
- — Sazerac — Bulleit rye, absinthe, bitters, simple syrup, $12
Pricing: $12 each
Wine
The 'From the Vine' section lists white and red wines by the glass and bottle, spanning Italy, New Zealand, Spain, California, and Oregon. Glasses are $8-$11; bottles $42-$52.
Menu strengths
- — Multi-region list covering Italy, New Zealand, Spain, California, and Oregon.
- — By-the-glass options from $8 to $11.; Bottle prices range from $42 to $52.
Standout selections
- — Ruffino Pinot Grigio — Italy, $8 / $32
- — Matua Sauvignon Blanc — New Zealand, $8 / $32
- — Chalk Hill Chardonnay — California, $11 / $44
Pricing: $8-$11 by the glass; $42-$52 bottles
Beer
Beer categories include wheat, ale, IPA, stout, and neighborhood favorites. Craft and imported beers are $4.5-$7; domestic favorites $3.75-$5. Two non-alcoholic beers are also available at $4.
Menu strengths
- — Diverse styles: wheat, sour, brown ale, IPA, stout.
- — Craft and imported beers priced $4.5-$7.; Non-alcoholic beer options at $4.
Standout selections
- — Three Floyds Gumball Head — American Pale Wheat Ale 5.6%, $4.5
- — Weihenstephaner Hefe — Bavarian Hefe Weissbier 4.5%, $6.5
- — Dogfish Head SeaQuench Ale — Session sour 4.9%, $6
Pricing: $3.75-$7
Nonalcoholic
The drinks menu lists Heineken 0.0 NA and Blue Moon NA, both $4. This provides two non-alcoholic beer choices.
Menu strengths
- — Two non-alcoholic beer options listed.; Both priced at $4.
Standout selections
- — Heineken 0.0 NA — $4; Blue Moon NA — $4
Pricing: $4 each
Spirits
The bar states it carries over 75 whiskeys. Cocktails use named spirits including Bulleit, Four Roses, Hayman's, Espolon, and Spirits. A bartender prepared a Manhattan that one reviewer described as fantastic.
Menu strengths
- — Over 75 whiskeys available.; Cocktails incorporate a range of named spirits.
Standout selections
- — Manhattan — prepared by a bartender, described as fantastic by a reviewer
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