I actually don't drink any kind of alcoholic beverages to judge their wines, but boooy do they have a lot of wines. However what I do know is this is the oldest winery in IOWA, I also want to mention how helpful and awesome the ladies working on June 20th 18' in the afternoon hours were.
I walked...well segway'd myself in there in search for a specified type of wine for my lady and my dispatcher's daughter and the young lady who helped me was great! They have tons of wine, amazing staff and they sell wine from the oldest winery in IOWA. Wanting more makes you greedy and don't be greedy! 😁.
Side note: this town and its surrounding "colonies" are old german settlements. So this place throughout the town has a german restaurant, convenience store with a few german assortments and an october fest that was said to be very good. I believe their October fest is only for the first weekend of October....
Read moreOn festival days, when they should be thinking about providing their best service to the many potential new customers that don't usually come into town until those days, I feel like they fell a bit short. For example, despite a hung sign that says "2 samples per customer", they do away with samples altogether on festival days, even though I was there at 5 PM and there was no one else in line. I understand the rule for the busiest times, although in their place I'd be filling up small disposable cups and distributing samples to the new customers in line so they could explore different brews and soda flavors, which should drive up sales, but my impression was that the attitude was in general not very customer-service focused. Not to mention my server was attending to me while talking on his cell phone. I hope that, if I come back, my experience will be...
Read moreOH WOW! I remember coming here when I first turned 21 and the beer selection was of all their classic brews, but...oh me oh my! They really stepped up their brewing game. Before I could go in knowing I've tried all they have to offer, but now I have to take some time think about what I want because the selection is 3x what it used to be. If you're in the Amana area, or just a tourist, you would be foreshamed not to visit here and try one of the many brew options they have on hand. Take it from an unofficial beer conisour, there is a brew...
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