Wine

Drink

Drink this juicy red blend this spring

The 2019 Ridge Vineyards Three Valleys brings an otherworldly experience, delivering the wine hug that this winery has provided for over five decades.

April 15, 2022

spirit wine & craft in st. louis, missouri

News

The Wine & Cheese Place will open Spirit Wine & Craft in south St. Louis this weekend

The Wine & Cheese Place is adding to its four existing retail locations with an entirely new concept: Spirit Wine & Craft.

May 17, 2022

winnie's wine bar to open in lafayette square this summer

News

Winnie’s Wine Bar will open near downtown St. Louis this summer

Winnie’s Wine Bar is slated to open this summer at 2101 Chouteau Ave. in the former home of Charleville Brewing Co.

March 18, 2022

Drink

The ins and outs of bringing your own wine to restaurants

To uncork or not to uncork - that is the question.

January 28, 2022

texicano bowl from beets and bones in clayton

Places

5 new places to try in St. Louis this month

From a sunny brunch spot to a self-serve wine bar - yes, really - here are 5 new places to try in St. Louis this month.

January 10, 2022

wines from chalmers family estate in victoria, australia

Drink

2 Australian wines you need to try

This pair of blends from the Chalmers Family Estate in Victoria, Australia, features complicated-yet-exciting blends of lesser-known grape varieties.

January 7, 2022

People

What I Do: Elmwood sommelier Patricia Wamhoff

Sommelier Patricia Wamhoff has been a guiding force in St. Louis’ wine scene for over 20 years.

December 28, 2021

glenn bardgett, wine director at annie gunn's in chesterfield

Drink

St. Louis wine menus with something to talk about

Bored of drinking your same old wine on your same old couch? Venture out to peruse one of these restaurant wine menus.

December 23, 2021

News

Stone Hill Winery in Hermann wins national awards

Stone Hill Winery, at 1110 Stone Hill Hwy. in Hermann, recently received several national awards for their wine.

November 23, 2021

matteo furlani of cantina furlani pinot noir

Drink

This light pinot noir is perfect for autumn drinking

This 100% pinot nero (pinot noir) briefly ferments with the grape skins, giving it a beautiful hue and light tannin.

November 17, 2021

piquette, a light, fizzy, low-abv beverage

Drink

4 piquettes to try now

Made from the skins and other material left over from pressing grapes for wine, piquette is usually lighter and more tart with lower alcohol content and a bit of fizz.

October 14, 2021

Drink

How to shop for wine like a pro

We talked to some local wine professionals to get tips on how to find the good stuff yourself.

September 24, 2021

ryan tighe, general manager at bulrush; rob connoley, chef-owner at bulrush; john-paul fortney, co-owner of f&r imports

Drink

The true story behind how Missouri saved the French wine industry

Once upon a time, a mysterious disease decimated nearly half of all of France’s vineyards. Just when all hope was lost, Missouri vintners came to the rescue. At least this is the hero’s journey we Missourians love to hear.

September 13, 2021

Places

First Look: Chatawa and Grand Pied in Tower Grove South

Chatawa and Grand Pied opened on Aug. 18 at 3137 Morgan Ford Road in the space that previously housed Local Harvest Cafe and Seed Sprout Spoon.

September 10, 2021

Drink

10 wines perfect for golden hour sipping

Here are some of the fun, golden hour-friendly bottles we’ve been cracking this summer, from Spanish field blend rosés and Greek skin contacts to California boxed wine.

June 11, 2021