Elevated Tasting Experiences
Enjoy a more intimate way to experience Adam Puchta Winery in Hermann. Our guided Elevated Tasting Experiences offers award-winning wines, food pairings, and family history in a memorable setting.
A More Personal Way to Taste and Learn
Our Elevated Tasting Experiences are designed for guests who want more than a standard tasting. Whether you choose the Heritage Tasting or the Legacy Tasting, you’ll enjoy a guided experience that brings together award-winning wines, thoughtful food pairings, family history, and the hospitality that has long defined Adam Puchta Winery. Each experience is designed to feel more intentional, more personal, and more memorable, and reservations are required in advance.
Choose the elevated tasting experience that’s right for you below.
Choose Your Experience
Heritage Tasting - $35
Enjoy a guided tasting experience in the Press House featuring six award-winning wines paired with a locally sourced charcuterie board. The Heritage Tasting offers a more intimate way to experience Adam Puchta Winery, bringing together the story of the Puchta family, the history of the winery, and the legacy of Hermann and Missouri winemaking in a setting designed to feel both welcoming and memorable.
Highlights
- 6 award-winning wines
- Locally sourced charcuterie pairing
- Guided tasting in the Press House
- Family and winery history
- Approx. 45 minutes
Before You Arrive
Please arrive about 20 minutes early for parking and check-in. When you arrive, check in at the salesroom — there is no need to wait in the standard tasting line. If you expect to arrive more than 15 minutes late, please call ahead, as your reservation may need to be rescheduled.
Private Groups and Reservations
Reservations are limited to 10 seats per session, and all Elevated Tastings must be booked in advance. Private group reservations are also available. For groups of 10 or more, possible last-minute bookings, or questions about availability, please call (573) 486-5596. Online ticket sales end at 5 p.m. the day before the tasting.
Give the Gift of an Elevated Experience
An Elevated Tasting Gift Card is a memorable gift for wine lovers, couples, friends, or anyone planning a special visit to Hermann. It’s a thoughtful way to share the Adam Puchta experience for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and more.
Legacy Tasting - $60
For guests looking for a deeper and more educational experience, the Legacy Tasting offers an expanded guided tasting in the Press House featuring six award-winning wines, a curated charcuterie board, and a Riedel glass comparison. This experience explores not only the wines themselves, but also the role of food pairings, glassware, viticulture, and enology in shaping the tasting experience, making it a more immersive way to enjoy Adam Puchta Winery.
Highlights
- 6 award-winning wines
- Curated charcuterie pairing
- Riedel glass comparison
- Wine education and pairing insights
- Approx. 90 minutes
Before You Arrive
Please arrive about 20 minutes early for parking and check-in. When you arrive, check in at the salesroom — there is no need to wait in the standard tasting line. If you expect to arrive more than 15 minutes late, please call ahead, as your reservation may need to be rescheduled.
Private Groups and Reservations
Reservations are limited to 10 seats per session, and all Elevated Tastings must be booked in advance. Private group reservations are also available. For groups of 10 or more, possible last-minute bookings, or questions about availability, please call (573) 486-5596. Online ticket sales end at 5 p.m. the day before the tasting.
Give the Gift of an Elevated Experience
An Elevated Tasting Gift Card is a memorable gift for wine lovers, couples, friends, or anyone planning a special visit to Hermann. It’s a thoughtful way to share the Adam Puchta experience for birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and more.
Meet our Brand Ambassador, Lee!
Lee has been part of the Adam Puchta Winery family for over 8 years and we are honored that she is overseeing the development of our educational experiences, including offsite tastings and Elevated Tastings in our Press House. She came to us with many years in the wine industry and a love for local products and historical stories. Lee’s experience and passion have driven the Press House Experience development and implementation. We can’t wait for you to visit with Lee!