Be aware that there is no space available for large buses or campers to turn around. Also, no pets are allowed on the premises and we do not allow you to bring in beverages (we sell wine, beer, soda, tea, juice and water as well as snacks). Of course, no firearms are allowed.
We are only 35 minutes from the St. Louis Gateway Arch, but you will think you are “in the country” when you are here. You can find us at 7272 Sheppard Dr. in Jefferson County, Missouri just off new Hwy. 21 at the Schenk Rd exit. Take this exit south on Old Hwy 21 where you will see our sign and Sheppard Dr. Turn right (the only way to turn on to Sheppard Dr.) and follow the road about ½ mile to our gate and vineyards. Proceed to the parking lot and our tasting room is beyond the vineyards. See our map below. If you have GPS our Lat/Long is 38.21.047/ -90.30.471. See our map below.
From St.Louis,
I-55 South to the M Hwy exit, west to New Hwy 21, turn left on the funky entrance to New Hwy 21. Take the next exit, the Schenk Rd. exit, turn right (south) onto Old 21and turn immediately behind our sign onto Sheppard Dr. Follow Sheppard Dr. about 1/2 mile to our vineyards.
From I -70
to I-270 East, to New Hwy 21 (Tesson Ferry Rd.), turn South for about 14 miles to the Schenk Rd. exit. Turn south onto Old Hwy 21 and then right onto Sheppard Dr. immediately behind our sign. Follow Sheppard Dr. about 1/2 mile to our vineyards.
From I-44
to Hwy 141 to New Hwy 21Turn South (right) to Schenk Rd. exit. Turn South on Old Hwy 21 and turn right immediately behind our sign onto Sheppard Dr. Follow Sheppard about 1/2 mile to our vinyards.
Opening September 4th
Welcome to Persimmon Ridge Vineyards! We hope you will come out to visit us for a quiet outdoor experience at our vineyards. Come to our outdoor tasting bar to sample our Missouri wines and find a table under the trees to enjoy a bottle of your favorite wine.
It will be Highly Recommended (Blue Grass) on Oct 10
Theresa...Oct.11
Dave Bennett ...Oct 17
Barb Soetebier...Oct 18
TBA ....Oct 24
Barb Soetebier...Oct 25
Bud Summers...Oct 31
Andy Tessler and Bumble Bee Bob Kamoske on Nov 1 (all day music 11-5)
Hours Of Operation: Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday holidays, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm. Closed Mondays through Thursdays except for group reservations (like family reunions, etc.).
From our Norton vineyards we sell our Norton wine, a distinctive, dry, red wine, made from Missouri's state grape.
Also from our Norton vineyards we have our Ridge Top Red, a sweet, red wine made with our Norton grapes.
From our Chardonel vineyard we have our Chardonel wine, a light, dry white wine.
Our Ridge Top White is a sweet white wine made from Chardonel grapes.
Our Persimmon is a sweet fruit wine that is unique to our vineyard.
