Love visiting wineries? If you’re staying at Whispering Pines Treehouses in Jonesburg, Missouri, you’re just a short drive from Hermann, Missouri—the heart of Missouri Wine Country! Hermann is a charming town rich in history, culture, and, most importantly, award-winning wineries.
A Brief History of Hermann’s Wine Scene
Hermann’s winemaking roots date back to the 19th century, when German immigrants recognized the area’s climate and soil were ideal for growing grapes. Today, the region is famous for Norton grapes, Missouri’s state grape, and produces wines that rival some of the best in the country. Whether you prefer dry reds, crisp whites, or sweet dessert wines, Hermann’s wineries offer something for every palate.
Top Wineries to Visit Near Whispering Pines Treehouses
1. Stone Hill Winery
One of the oldest and most celebrated wineries in the U.S.
- Established in 1847
- National Historic Landmark with underground cellars
- Wine tastings and guided winery tours
- On-site restaurant: Vintage 1847
Visit Stone Hill Winery
2. Hermannhof Winery
A perfect blend of history and award-winning wines
- Established in the 1800s
- Ten historic stone cellars
- Winner of the Brown-Foreman Trophy for “Best New World White Wine”
- Offers intimate tastings and historic tours
Visit Hermannhof Winery
3. Adam Puchta Winery
America’s oldest continuously owned family farm winery
- Established in 1855, passed down through seven generations
- Specializes in Missouri-native grape wines
- Located along Frene Creek, offering a scenic backdrop
- Wide range of wines from dry to sweet
Visit Adam Puchta Winery
4. OakGlenn Vineyards & Winery
Breathtaking views and live music
- Located on scenic Missouri River bluffs
- Features historic Norton vines planted by George Husmann
- Offers wine tastings, weekend live music, and festivals
Visit OakGlenn Winery
5. Röbller Vineyard & Winery
French-inspired winemaking in a serene setting
- Family-owned and operated
- Focus on minimal-intervention wines
- Cozy tasting room and friendly staff
- Voted Best Winery by Feast Magazine
Visit Röbller Vineyard
Wine Events & Festivals in Hermann
Hermann is home to exciting wine festivals and events year-round. Plan your visit around these must-see happenings:
Hermann Wine Trail Events
Explore multiple wineries with themed events like:
- Chocolate Wine Trail (February)
- Berries & BarBQ Wine Trail (July)
- Limited tickets available—book in advance!
See Upcoming Events
Oktoberfest (October)
A month-long celebration with:
- Live music
- German cuisine
- Local wines & beers
Wurstfest (March)
A celebration of Hermann’s German heritage, featuring:
- Sausage-making demonstrations
- Wine pairings & tastings
- Traditional German food
Beyond Wine: Things to Do in Hermann
A trip to Hermann isn’t just about wine! Here are other activities to enjoy:
Explore Historic Downtown
- Stroll through charming boutiques and local shops
- Visit museums and historic landmarks
Outdoor Adventures
- Bike along the Katy Trail
- Take a Missouri River cruise
- Enjoy hiking and scenic views
Stay at Whispering Pines Treehouses
After a day of winery tours and tastings, retreat to luxury treehouses and cozy cabins at Whispering Pines Treehouses in Jonesburg, Missouri.
- Unique treehouse accommodations surrounded by nature
- Just a short drive from Hermann’s top wineries
- Perfect for a romantic getaway or weekend retreat
Book Your Stay at Whispering Pines Treehouses
Plan Your Wine Getaway Today!
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing getaway, Hermann’s wineries and events make for an unforgettable experience. Plan your visit, sip some of Missouri’s best wines, and unwind at Whispering Pines Treehouses—your perfect retreat after a day of wine tasting!
Cheers to your next adventure! 🍷
