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8 Small-Town Wineries to Explore

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Off the beaten path and away from the hustle and bustle you’ll find these incredible wineries. They’re ready to take you in and give you a relaxing experience away from the stress and hurry of daily life. Each offering their own brand of small-town charm, these eight wineries are worth the extra time and drive … that’s part of the fun!

Edg-Clif Farms and Vineyard near Potosi

Edg-Clif Farms and Vineyard is a third-generation family farm that has been gently refurbished to maintain its roots while also offering a comfortable and vibrant atmosphere for enjoying award-winning wines and gorgeous views.

Dale Hollow Winery near Stover

Dale Hollow is a family-owned winery overlooking nearly 10 acres of vineyards. The grapes grown on the property produce eight different red and white varietals. Dale Hollow’s goal is to make high-quality wine that will also suit a wide variety of tastes. The winery is open April through December and has ample outdoor seating.

Keltoi Vineyard and Winery near Oronogo

Keltoi Vineyard and Winery takes its name from the Gaelic word for Celtic. Accordingly, you’ll feel transported back in time when you visit. It has all the modern luxuries you would need, but there is a sense of serenity to the 40-acre setting which includes a pond, stream and peaceful areas for wildlife watching.

La Bella Vineyards & Winery near Wellington

Discover the beauty and ambiance of La Bella Vineyard & Winery. Their red, white, blush and fruit wines pair nicely with the beautiful view on the patio overlooking the surrounding lake and vineyards. Additionally, keep an eye out for scheduled events, like no-cover live music, wood-fired brick-oven pizza nights, card parties and more.

Red Fox Winery and Vineyards near Urich

Wine and dine at Red Fox Winery and Vineyards, also known as the best kept secret of the area. Enjoy the view of their vineyards and herb garden while you sip on a glass of wine in their gazebo. It’s just as lovely as it sounds.

St. Francois Vineyards, Winery and Ale House near Park Hills

Located in the heart of the Historic Missouri Parkland, St. Francois Vineyards is perfect for your next getaway. Not only is it a great place to enjoy a glass of wine and locally made cheese, it’s also nestled near several amazing state parks.

Wenwood Farm Winery near Bland

Housed on a certified Century Farm, Wenwood Farm Winery offers both delicious wine and a serene atmosphere outside of Bland, Missouri. One of their most popular wines, Silver Dick, honors the town’s namesake, Richard P. Bland who ran for President many decades ago on the platform of the silver standard, earning him the moniker “Silver Dick.”

Serenity Valley Winery near Millersburg

Not far from Columbia, Serenity Valley Winery is perched on the edge of a beautiful lake. Sample some of their award-winning wines while admiring the view and enjoying the namesake serenity. A selection of appetizers is available to pair with your wine.

Discover the quaint charm of the Missouri countryside and experience what’s so special about local wine.