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Adam Puchta Winery

1947 Frene Creek Rd · Hermann, MO

Why you should go…

Founded in 1855 along Frene Creek outside Hermann, Adam Puchta Winery is run by the same family six generations later and bills itself as the oldest continuously operating family winery in the country. Visitors taste dry and sweet flights in a hillside tasting room and can pair a glass with a meal at the on-site 1855 Cellar Bistro. The winery also hosts events and runs a wine club.

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  • #wine tasting
  • #hermann missouri
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  • #missouri wine country

Good to know

General eat & drink guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Go early or go late

    The simplest way around a wait at a popular room is to sit down before the rush or after it.

  • Reservations open on a schedule

    Where bookings are taken, tables tend to be released a set number of days in advance, often at a fixed hour.

  • Menus move with the season

    Treat any dish you read about online as a maybe, not a promise, especially anything local and seasonal.

  • Ask what the place is known for

    Staff will point you at the thing worth ordering faster than any list will.

What's around here?

The closest stops to Adam Puchta Winery, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Local Gem

    Hermann Wine Trail

    Free

    A self-guided wine trail linking family-owned wineries along the Missouri River near Hermann.

    2.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Hermann Visitor Information Center

    Free

    The visitor center for Hermann, a Missouri River wine country town known for German heritage and historic wineries.

    3.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Attractions
    Iconic

    Meramec Caverns

    $25–$50

    The Route 66 legend painted on barn roofs across the Midwest: guided tours through 4.6 miles of limestone caverns and the towering Stage Curtain formation.

    36 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions

  • Shopping
    Quirky Fun

    Fast Lane Classic Cars

    Free

    Sprawling showroom of classic and muscle cars for sale near St. Louis.

    54 mi awaySwitch it up: Shopping

  • Museums
    Family Favorite

    National Museum of Transportation

    Under $25

    One of the world's largest collections of trains, cars and other vehicles, near St. Louis.

    55 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Eat & Drink
    Foodie Favorite

    Ted Drewes Frozen Custard

    Under $25

    The legendary Route 66 custard stand serving "concretes" so thick they hand them to you upside down. A St. Louis rite.

    63 mi awayMore like this