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In 2008 over 888,000 gallons of Missouri wine was sold. The market share of Missouri wine within the state was 7.95% in 2008. The wine industry in Missouri has consistently grown for over a decade, in 2009 97 wineries were producing select Missouri wines. These were supported by over 400 local vineyards. Missouri's winery count was over 126 by ...
Hermann, Missouri: 1997 The winery is located on a bluff with views of the Missouri River. Pirtle Winery [1] Weston, Missouri: 1978 Serenity Valley Winery [1] Fulton, Missouri: Mid-Missouri winery with a serene lake and spectacular sunsets, offering red, white and boutique wines. St. James Winery [1] St. James, Missouri: 1970 Largest winery in ...
In 1859, Georg and Friedrich Muench founded one of the earliest wineries in the area, Mount Pleasant Winery. [5] Flooding in the Missouri River valley caused the river to change course in 1872, drying up the area's riverboat landing and leaving a distinct soil type in the area between the town and the river. The area's early vineyards were ...
Stone Hill Winery is a Missouri winery located in Hermann, Missouri, along the Missouri River, in what is called the Missouri Rhineland of the Hermann AVA. Established by German immigrants in 1847, it is the largest winery in the state.
A bottle of Norton wine sits next to what is believed to be a 170-year-old Norton/Cynthiana grapevine in Hermann, MO. The Norton cultivar was introduced by Daniel Norborne Norton of Richmond, Virginia, who selected it from among what he believed were seedlings of a long-forgotten grape variety called Bland, though there is some doubt as to whether it was the actual source of the seed which ...
The wine appellation is located on the southern side of the Missouri River near the town of Hermann, about halfway between St. Louis and Jefferson City. The AVA covers the northernmost hills of the Ozark Plateau with many of the 200 acres (80 hectares) of vineyards planted along hillside locations.
St. James Winery is located in St. James, Missouri, near mile marker 195 of Interstate 44.The winery distributes 200,000 cases of wine per year in 19 states. The vineyards are composed of 180 acres (73 ha) of Catawba, Vignoles, Chardonel, Concord, Norton, Chambourcin, Seyval and Rougeon grapes.
Also included in the Hermann AVA are Oakglenn Vineyards and Winery, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) east of Hermann; Bommarito Estate Almond Tree Winery; and Röbbler Vineyards and Winery near New Haven. The Katy Trail , a 225-mile (362 km)-long bike path, passes through McKittrick , a town on the northern side of the Missouri River across from Hermann.