Join us for an evening of wine and conversation with the winemaker, Barnaby, from Teutonic Wine Company from Portland, OR. Influenced by the Middle-Mosel Valley in Germany and the Alsace region in France, Teutonic Wine Company celebrates the characteristics of these wine regions in Oregon. Only working with cool-climate growing sites, adhering to natural farming practices and minimal intervention, Teutonic wines reflect all that is natural in winemaking, from the vineyard, to the cellar, and to the bottle. Come learn and taste wine with Barnaby - one of the coolest cats around!

Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in-depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Grenache (Garnacha) grape varietal. Well known as a blended grape varietal in the Rhone of France, taste 5 different wines made from Grenache to show it’s depth and complexity! It’s a great way to compare, contrast, and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.

Join us on Sunday from 2pm to 6pm for an Oscar Preview Party at the shop! We will be pouring a special ‘red carpet’ wine flight and will have ballots for you to fill out before the big event. The person who gets the most winners will receive a prize! We will notify you the following day. So enjoy some wine, fill out a ballot and watch the pre-party!

In honor of Women’s History Month, we are celebrating women in wine! Grab your favorite pals and join us for this very special wine tasting dedicated to showing you the style, beauty and love of some of our favorite women winemakers in the business. The tasting is $25 per person .

Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in-depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Riesling grape varietal. Best known to the Mosel region in Germany, taste 5 different wines made from Riesling to show it’s depth and complexity! It’s a great way to compare, contrast, and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.

Inspired by our recent wine study of sparkling wines, join us for a fun and out-of-the-box wine pairing experience of wines and potato chips! We will pairing 5 different wines with 5 different styles of potato chips. Come a little hungry and with an open mind! $45/person. Limited seats.

Join us for a day of chocolate and wine! Three wines, three chocolates, and a sensory overload. A great date activity whether you are treating yourself or a loved one!

$30/person

Gist Wine Study is back in 2024 and we are ready to study more varietals! Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in-depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Cabernet Sauvignon grape varietal. Best known to Napa Valley, California taste 5 different wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon from California and beyond! It’s a great way to compare, contrast, and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.

Join us at for a very special evening of food and wine! In collaboration with Chef Jordan Taylor, we will be hosting family-style wine dinner featuring the wines of Jolie Laide. The name Jolie-Laide translates loosely to “Pretty-Ugly”, a French term of endearment to describe something that is unconventionally beautiful. The winemaker makes some of the most unique and highly sought-after wines in California that are true to their name and we’ve come up with a wonderful menu to highlight these wines.

Here is the menu for the evening:

Arugula Salad with Pomegranate, Farro Tabbouleh, Preserved Lemon, Walnut

Charred Broccolini with Herbed Labneh, Ciabatta Croutons

Roasted Cauliflower with Olives, Chickpeas and Parsley

Braised Lamb Shank with Charred Eggplant and Almond Dukkah

*Please note vegetarian and vegan options avaiable upon request

$100/person. Limited Seats.

A Pre- New Year's Eve Champagne flights all day!

Try three different styles of Champagne from smaller grower producers: Blanc de Blanc, Blanc de Noirs and a house cuvée. A great way to kick off your New Year’s Eve weekend right!

$45/person

Did you know there are 4 main methods of sparkling wine production?! Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in depth tasting of sparkling wines made using different sparkling wine production methods. Of course there will be Champagne, but you will also get to experience other sparkling wines from around the world! It’s a great way to compare, contrast and get a better appreciation of sparkling wines.

Join us for a lovely evening of wine and live holiday music at The Casetta on Saturday, December 2nd from 5pm to 7pm. We will pouring wines that make a great gifts, enhance holiday meals are perfect to celebrate the new year! This will be a chance to taste wines we rarely open and you will have the first chance to purchase some of these very limited wines. $90/person includes wine and a Gist wine glass.

Please Note: The Casetta is located at 201 W 37th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Syrah grape varietal. Best known to the regions in the Northern Rhone in France, taste 5 different wines made from Syrah from France and beyond! It’s a great way to compare, contrast and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.

Please join us for our third annual “Wines We are Grateful For” tasting event! As a wine team, we get to taste and learn about so many amazing wines and the stories behind them. We are excited to pick out our favorite wines, especially as we think about the holiday season and holiday meals, and share them with you! We are also happy to help you find the perfect wines for your Thanksgiving Day plans. $30 per person

Join us on Saturday, Oct. 28th from 12pm to 6pm for a wine tasting of ‘witchy wines’! These wines are crafted following the principles of biodynamic farming, in which they are grown and made in correlation to the lunar cycles. $25/person and 10% off when you come in dressed as a witch ;)

Drag Queen Bingo featuring Rosey Palmer is back! Enjoy a fabulous glass of wine and have a chance to win great wine prizes!

$10 for 25 cards, play as many as cards as you like

Funds donated to SEPSA

Sioux Empire Pride Sports Association

SEPSA is a safe place for the LGBTQIA2S+ community to join together in recreational and competitive sports. Currently, we established five sports leagues, Softball, Cornhole, Roller Derby, and Fall Ball.

Join us on Saturday, September 30th for our first annual Winetoberfest featuring a tasting of German wines! We will be pouring a line up of German wines and will selling warm, soft pretzels! Lederhosen is recommended not required. Prost!!

Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Gamay grape varietal. Best known to the region of Southern Burgundy in France, of Beaujolais, taste 5 different Gamays from France and beyond! It’s a great way to compare, contrast and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.

Join us on Saturday, September 16th for a Field Recordings wine tasting and glass pour take over. Field Recordings out of Paso Robles, CA wines are all about the flavor — with none of the pretension. Winemaker Andrew Jones has a keen eye for diamonds in the rough: sites that are unknown or under-appreciated but hold enormous untapped potential. He strives for unique wines loaded with personality and a one-of-a-kind experience. $25 tasting.

Join us for some REALLY good cheese and wine! On Friday, September 8th from 4pm-7pm you can order a large cheese and meat board (with delicious accoutrements), a small cheese board, a beet pickled egg and a few other small bites! Did you ever experience GYST Fermentation Bar, or maybe you wanted to? If so, this night is for you! No reservations required. Just come on down and order the cheese board/bites that strike your fancy.

Celebrate the end of summer with oysters and wine at Gist Wine Shop! Jordan Taylor of En Place Catering will be shucking up plates of 1/2 oysters and we will be pairing them with a wine flight consisting our favorite oyster wines: something bubbly, white and pink. $50 for 1/2 plate of oysters and a wine flight. Limited space available.

Stylistically speaking, Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio are very different yet they are actually the same grape variety! Pinot Gris in France, and Pinot Grigio in Italy. Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Pinot Gris/Grigio grape varietal. It’s a great way to compare, contrast and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal!

Did you know wine is fermented and aged in four main different vessels: stainless steel, wood, cement and clay?! Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, for a one-of-a-kind wine class and tasting that focuses on the four different vessels of fermentation and aging in wine and how it affects the wine’s profile. Limited seats available. $65/tasting and instruction.

Drag Queen Bingo featuring Rosey Palmer is back! Enjoy a fabulous glass of wine and have a chance to win great prizes!

$10 for 25 cards, play as many as cards as you like

Funds donated to SEPSA

Sioux Empire Pride Sports Association

SEPSA is a safe place for the LGBTQIA2S+ community to join together in recreational and competitive sports. Currently, we established five sports leagues, Softball, Cornhole, Roller Derby, and Fall Ball.

It has been HOT and while red wines may not sound exactly like what you want to drink in this heat, there are wonderful red varietals that are light and taste great chilled! Come and taste through some beautiful chilled red wines on Saturday, July 29th! Pop in anytime during open hours (12pm-6pm) for the tasting and just...chill.

Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Sauvignon Blanc grape varietal. Best known to the region of the Loire Valley in France, of Sancerre, taste 5 different Sauvignon Blancs from France and beyond! It’s a great way to compare, contrast and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.

Join us on Friday, July 14th from 12pm to 6pm to celebrate all things France! We will be pouring 4 fabulous Frenchies from various regions throughout France. $25/person. Salute!

Join owner and sommelier, Mel Guse, as she guides you through an in depth tasting of wines made strictly from the Chenin Blanc grape varietal. Best known to the regions of the Loire Valley in France, of Vouvray and Savennières, taste 5 different Chenin Blancs from France and beyond! It’s a great way to compare, contrast and get a better appreciation of this grape varietal.