Wineries
America’s first wine district was founded just west of St. Louis. In the mid-19th century, immigrants from Germany’s Rhine River valley planted vineyards, built cellars and created a wine culture that is still flourishing today. Check out these sites to plan your visit:
The Wonderful Wines of Missouri
A century ago "American wine" usually meant Missouri wine, and St. Louis was the nation's center for world-class quality.
[ www.missouriwine.org ]
Augusta, MO Wineries and Breweries
Augusta Missouri, home to the finest Missouri wineries and wines and is located on the bluffs above the Missouri River Valley, a 35 mile drive from St. Louis.
[http://www.augusta-missouri.com/wineries_brewery.htm]
Augusta, MO Chamber of Commerce
Click on the link for more information about Augusta, Missouri.
[http://www.augusta-chamber.org/]
Hermann, MO Wine Trail
The Hermann Wine Trail winds for some 20 miles along the Missouri River between Hermann and New Haven where seven family-owned wineries are located.
[www.hermannwinetrail.com]
Hermann, MO Chamber of Commerce
Located in the heart of Missouri Wine Country, Hermann is a picture book 19th century village.Visit and enjoy the wineries, B&Bs, restaurants, historic architecture, specialty shops, Katy Trail, golf course or just picnic at the Riverfront Park and watch the Missouri River lazily roll past.
[http://www.hermannmo.info/]
