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Creve Coeur Location
12669 Olive Blvd.
Creve Coeur, MO 63141
Phone: 314.469.4500
Fax: 314.469.0460
Open: Monday - Friday 9 A.M. - 8 P.M., Saturday 9 A.M. - 8 P.M.
Terms: Classes start at 6:00 P.M. and are priced per evening. Sales tax is not included. Seating is limited and reservations are required. 100% payment at the time of reservations is mandatory to confirm your seats. Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations. Sorry, no cancellations and no refunds. Thank you.
2008 Spring Classes
Thursday, August 21
Germany
This is an awesome class that explores the wide range of wines produced in Germany. We'll go beyond Piesporter and discover dry whites, sparkling wines and a few surprises.
$20 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, August 28
Bubbles
This festive class explores sparkling
wines from around the world, including
France's prestigious wines from
Champagne.
$40 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, September 4
Fortified Wines
Fortified wines are unique offerings;
the extra protection allows the wine
maker more freedom to experiment.
The results are uncanny and keep you
chasing after the next.
$25 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, September 11
Best Buys Under $15
Good wines don't have to be expensive!
Come taste some great quality
wines without breaking the bank.
$15 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, September 18
Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is fragile and difficult to
grow, but winemakers worldwide
have taken up the challenge with passion
and creativity.
$25 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Saturday, September 25
Dessert Wines
Break out of the norm and start with
dessert...dessert wine that is, and
explore wines that cap off the perfect
meal.
$35 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, October 2
Treasure of the Rhone Valley
The fine wines of the Rhone Valley
could almost be said to combine the
best of Burgundy and Bordeaux.
These amazing wines will make you
weak in the knees...
$35 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, October 8
Introduction to Burgundy
Burgundy produces wines of unparalleled
texture and complexity. Those
who discover its pleasures embark on
a compelling journey through a myriad
of villages, vineyards, vintages and
winemakers. This class will explain
the origin of these intricacies and
show the influence that each of these
factors has on the wines.
$50 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, October 16
Blind Tasting
A unique opportunity to deconstruct
the elements of taste and aroma,
including the subtle and dramatic signatures
of a variety of popular wine
styles. In this class Lori Baumstark
will concentrate on the methods used
by sommeliers worldwide to evaluate
a variety of popular wine styles.
$35 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, October 23
Bobby Kacher Bargains
Robert Kacher is one of America's
premier importers of fine wine. His
name on a bottle is the closest thing
to a guarantee of quality that you will
find in wine. This class displays the
best values he has to offer.
$20 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, October 30
The Misfit Wines
At The Wine Merchant, we are constantly
on the lookout for the new
frontiers in wine. These selections
may be from places we don't normally
associate with wine, exotic grape
varieties or experimental production
methods. Every wine has a story to
tell - this class is dedicated to those
whose tales are less well known.
$25 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, November 6
Introduction to Wine
Are you interested in learning more
about wine but don't know where to
start? Come try a sampling of styles
and learn the basics.
$20 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, November 13
Bordeaux
Thanks to its size and diversity,
Bordeaux produces fine wines for
every taste, every mood and every
budget.
$50 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Thursday, November 20
Grenache (Garnacha)
The great grape of the Western
Mediterranean, Grenache is the base
grape of Chateauneuf-du-Pape and is
making phenomenal wine in its native
Spain. The New World is catching on
as well, with excellent examples from
California and Australia. Acquaint
yourself with these gorgeous wines
now, as the prices are only going to
go up.
$35 per person
Please call 314.469.4500 for reservations.
Terms: Classes start at 6:00 P.M. and are priced per evening. Sales tax is not included. Seating is limited and reservations are required. 100% payment at the time of reservations is mandatory to confirm your seats. Sorry no cancellations or refunds. Thank you.
Contact us for more information. Thank you for your interest in our classes.
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