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3 New Wine of the Month Clubs!

Sign up today to receive your first box in September!

Join the Club!
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Summer
Wine Sale!

This summer, take 10% off when you buy 6 or more bottles - in store only!

Join us for a Cooking or Wine Class!

September & October classes are live now; check out our schedule!

Upcoming Classes
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Burrata Making!

Burrata Making!

Cooking Class

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Aug 27
Steak Grilling 101 | June 30th | 5:30-7:00pm | Waitlist only!

Steak Grilling 101

Cooking Class

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Aug 28
Oktoberfest Pop-Up

Oktoberfest Pop-Up

Pop-Up Event

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Sep 6
Mozzarella Making

Mozzarella Making

Cheese Class

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Sep 8
Natty Wine Picnic

Born to be Wild: Exploring Natural Wines

Wine Class

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Sep 10
Plate of ravioli

Stuffed Pasta Paking

Cooking Class

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Sep 15
Vineyards on the lush duoro valley

From Duoro with Love: Wines of Portugal

Wine Class

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Sep 16
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Parent + Me Mozzarella Making

Cheese Class

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Sep 20
Ball of burrata over tomatoes and fresh herbs

Burrata Making

Cheese Class

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Sep 23
Hands spreading sauce on a pizza

Pizza Making

Cooking Class

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Sep 24
Mozzarella Making

Mozzarella Making

Cooking Class

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Oct 8
France 44

Bittersweet Symphony: A Vermouth Tasting Experience

Spirits Class

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Oct 14
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Bourbon & Beyond

Spirits Class

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Oct 15
Slovenia & Croatia

Wines of Slovenia & Croatia

Wine Class

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Oct 20
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Masa Magic: Tortilla Making & Taco Party!

Cooking Class

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Oct 22
Hands holding cocoa beans

From Bean to Bar: Chocolate 101

Chocolate Class

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Oct 29
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WINE of the
MONTH
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CHEESE of the
MONTH
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CLUB 44

Shop LOCAL and GLOBAL right here in Minneapolis

Founded in the 1950s as a small downtown bottle shop, France 44 has grown over three generations of the Anderson family into a Minneapolis destination for wine, spirits, cheese, whole animal butchery, and education.

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Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are passionate about what they do and make it their mission to help you find something you’ll love.

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What our
MONGERS and SOMMS have to say

What our MONGERS and SOMMS have to say

What our
MONGERS and SOMMS have to say

What our MONGERS and SOMMS have to say

France 44

What We’re Drinking: Oka Gin-ger + Tonic

Emily holding a bottle of Willajory Pinot Noir

What We’re Drinking: Willajory Pinot Noir

Benjamin holding up a bottle of Andrea Felici Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi

What We’re Drinking: Andrea Felici Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi

Overhead shot of rice noodle bowl with hand pointing at the sausage

Cook Like a Cheesemonger: Thai Chicken Sausage Bowls

Magnifica Cachaça Cristal

What We’re Drinking: Magnifica Cachaça Cristal

beet lasagna on a white and red plate

Cook like a Cheesemonger: Beet & Chèvre Lasagna