I'm not usually thankful for red lights, but this is an exception since I saw this place while stopped at the light. I decided to check it out, and I'm glad I did. Decent selection of wines, local and national beers to go, as well as some taps for in-house. You won't be overwhelmed here like you might be at a Total Wine or some such place. I had a flight and a couple of adult sized beverages. Also, I bought two bottles of wine to go that were priced about right. There's no kitchen, but they do allow you to bring things in, and there are a couple of places close by. Also, charcuterie made fresh locally and available. Some other odds and ends like sauces and spices in the back corner. I don't think you'd be disappointed if you dropped by if you're...
Read moreBottles and Taps in Troutman, ensconced within the historic walls of The Old Pharmacy, is a connoisseur's haven. This establishment boasts an eclectic selection of craft beers and wines, each telling its own story of origin and craftsmanship. The ambiance melds rustic charm with contemporary flair, creating an inviting atmosphere for aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Live music and food trucks provide a symphony for the senses, complementing the libations on offer. It's a place where every sip is a journey—a must-visit for those who appreciate the finer sips in life. ( Bonus: they have a wonderful GF beer selection. ) A bit further and you should definitely stop by The Bavarian Kitchen for some great German food...
Read moreI used to live in NC so I know the breweries in the state make some incredible sour beers. I was in town for work and I searched for bottle shops and Bottles and Taps came up. I called ahead and asked about local sours and I was assured they had what I was looking for. They were absolutely right! When I got there, I was greeted and not only shown the sours, but he walked me through them one by one giving me good info on the brewers and the product. Great selection and incredible service. I highly recommend checking them out! You will not be disappointed. I will be stopping in each time...
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