Events

Wine and bacon? You bet!

To be quite honest, up until a year-and-a-half ago, I never gave food pairings much thought.  Wine, beer, whiskey, paired with food, I figured it was just nonsense.  Then, in October 2015 my wife treated […]

New Releases

Your Drinking Dollar | This week’s best wine specials

Starting today, we’re going to try to make buying beer, wine and liquor less intimidating.  We’re going to sift through the best deals we find around St. Louis and bring them to you with the […]

Missouri Wines

Ideas for matching Missouri Vignole wines with just about any food

Vignoles is what is called a hybrid grape.  I was developed in the late 1920s by French grape scientist Jean Francois Ravat.  Originally planted in the Cote D’Or region of Burgundy in France, it has […]

Wine

California gold rush for two Missouri wineries

The awards were received by Augusta, which consists of Augusta and Montelle wineries during the two day competition last month in Southern California […]

Events

Augusta Winery offering weekly pairings with STL chocolatier

What’s more tempting to your palate than Augusta Wine and Kakao Chocolate?! Stop in their tasting room each week to experience 5 decadent chocolates and 5 delicious wines perfectly paired for $5/person. Kakao Chocolate combines […]

Beer

What to drink this weekend

In a city as large as St. Louis it’s hard enough to decide where to drink good beer, wine and spirits much less what good beer, wine and spirits to drink. Hopefully this helps. […]

Beer

Roth Wine, Templeton Rye and War Hammer, taste them all Friday

They’re calling it an “enhanced tasting.”  Enhanced indeed. Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Forsyth location, The Wine and Cheese Place is hosting an Open House with a tasting menu that is, shall […]