Schaefer's Wines, Foods & Spirits

12/23/2024

🎁 Gifts Galore! Last-Minute Shopping Until 4pm Xmas Eve! -

Wonderful gift! Three limited edition bottling from Schaefer’s barrels as designated on labels from Old Elk, K**b Creek and Maker’s Mark with Angostura bitters and Luxardo cherries. $269.95

12/18/2024

🎁 Gift Giving Made Simple with $7 Delivery! -

Schaefer’s will put all gifts over $100 on our trucks for a flat fee of $7.00 per address to all north suburban addresses within our service area. We can promise one attempt by Christmas Eve.

12/14/2024

A legendary Schaefer's gift says it all. From wine to gourmet foods, we've got you covered! Pick from our ready-to-go selections or we'll customize to any budget.

Schaefer's offers a flat $7 delivery fee on our trucks in Northern suburbs and parts of City of Chicago. UPS is overnight within Illinois. Buy on line at schaefers.com or call 847-677-9463 for great service. Shop local!

12/13/2024

🎁 Holiday Gifting Experts: Your Local Helper! - https://mailchi.mp/5471e403154f/holiday-gifting-experts-your-local-helper

We're featuring our Schaefer's wonderful assortment of ready-to-go wine & food gifts for every budget as you enter this big shopping weekend. Buy on-line for Will-Call or curbside pick-up. We also ship UPS within Illinois.
Schaefer's will merrily customize wine, liquor, beer & food gifts to make it extra special.
For assistance call us at 847-677-9463.

We're featuring our Schaefer's wonderful assortment of ready-to-go wine & food gifts for every budget as you enter this big shopping weekend. Buy on-line for Will-Call or curbside pick-up. We also ship UPS within Illinois.

12/05/2024

Schaefer’s offers a variety of ready-to-go assortments to please the most discriminating palates. They’re hand packed in Schaefer’s legendary gift boxes.

Available both on-line or at our store gift display. We'll happily customize any gifts as well. Your personal or business lists are in great hands. Have a great Holiday Season!

11/22/2024

Beaujolais Nouveau has arrived! A Thanksgiving tradition. Each third Thursday in November, celebrations spread across France and beyond, marking the arrival of this young, fruity wine made from the Gamay grape, cultivated some thirty kilometres north of Lyon.

Stop by Schaefer's and sample two of this year's offerings. These wines and more: https://schaefers.com/staff-favorites/turkey-day-picks.html

Since 1936, Chicago's Schaefer's Wines, Foods & Spirits is a beverage landmark. Curbside and delivery available. Nationally recognized & awarded best wine shop in Chicago.

10/18/2024

Vote the Tote!

Stop by Schaefer's for a FREE "limited edition" Schaefer's tote. Just ask at register. Stop by after voting if you need to load up on beverages, just saying. While supplies last... GO RED, WHITE and BLUE.

09/12/2024

In addition to our 'Schaefer's Second Saturdays', stop by our Boundary Room from 1- 4pm and meet Laura with Chay Spirits. Laura will be serving up Chay's flavored Vodkas and Ready-to-Drick Cocktails. These low-carb, zero sugar added libations are not to be missed!

09/11/2024

Join us on this Saturday from 11- 5pm for our monthly "Second Saturdays" in our Back Room deal floor. Our inventory is always changing. Every wine on the Back Room sale floor will be open to sample. Great music too!

09/06/2024

In addition to our regular "Taste of Schaefer's" wine tasting in our Boundary Room, Stauning Whisky will join us at our Wine Bar from 1- 4pm. These Danish, YES DANISH, Whiskeys are new to market. Be one of the first to try these Single Malt and Rye beauties. It's what's new in Denmark!

09/05/2024

Our pal, Nick with Maverick Wine Co. is our Vino MC this Saturday. Nick is pouring Sauvignon Blancs and Cabernet Sauvignons from around the world. Different terroir, temperature and winery philosophy play a huge role in the final juice that ends up in your glass, but how? Careful, you might learn something!

08/28/2024

Peter with Massanois Wine Imports is our special guest MC this Saturday from 1- 4pm. Peter will have several of his favorites from France and Italy to share. Stop by and pick YOUR new favorite! See you in our Boundary Room!

08/21/2024

Schaefer's is thrilled to host Jules Martin, Regional Manager for Albert Bichot USA, this Saturday. In addition to sampling wines of Burgundy, Jules also has a few bottles of Starmont wines from California. Delicious wine all-around, and on sale too! 1- 4pm on our Boundary Room.

08/17/2024

Bonjour, Kia Ora & Hello! Chris, with Cream Wine Co., will be our guest pourer today from 1- 4pm. His wines from France, New Zealand and California are sure to impress! Stop by our Boundary Room and see what Chris has in his bag.

08/14/2024

It's been several years, but Schaefer's will be hosting "Uncorked Thursdays" events again! Whenever an owner, winemaker, or other winery 'celeb' is in town, we'll do our best to bring them to you for a quick meet & greet.

This Thursday from 5- 7pm, Schaefer's welcomes Scott Senner from Dancing Crow Vineyards to our Boundary Room. Stop by on your way home and enjoy some of the best that Lake County (CA) has to offer!

08/08/2024

'Schaefer's Second Saturdays' continues! Join us for great deals in our Schaefer's backroom. Many bottles open for a test drive & we're here to help. Tunes will be on!

In addition to our Schaefer's Second Saturday Tasting, Castle & Key Distillery will be in our Boundary Room from 1- 4pm. Stop by and hear the rich history of this legendary distillery (Col. E.H. Taylor was the original owner) while enjoying their Whiskies, Vodka, & Gins.

08/01/2024

Our "Vino MC" this Saturday is Christopher with High Road Distributing. His libations include Old World, New World, North & South Hemispheres. A great selection to be certain! Join us in our Boundary Room from 1- 4pm and see what he has!

07/25/2024

This Saturday, we're mixing things up a little bit. Join us in our Boundary Room from 1- 4pm and enjoy our latest additions of Sake. Also, sample through the lineup of Conniption Gins. Perfect libations for a hot summer's day!