Seven Springs Winery: Missouri Wine Trails

Harvest has begun in the vineyards of Missouri wine country, and it is time to celebrate the bounty of the Missouri wine industry! Throughout the month of September, Seven Springs Winery as well as the 127 other Missouri wineries and the Missouri Wine and Grape Board invite you to celebrate the fruits of our Labor!

Missouri Wine History

Missouri has a rich history of wine making, dating back to the early 1800s. Prohibition slowed the industry to a near halt, but in 2013 there were 1,700 bearing acres of grapes in the state. The annual economic impact of wine and grapes on the Missouri economy is $1.6 billion, and more than 14,000 jobs were generated from wine production based on research reported by Stonebridge Research in 2010.

Missouri Wine Facts

128 Wineries in the state
Ten wine trails (newest announced in August 2014)
Missouri produces award-winning wines
Over 900,000 gallons of Missouri Wine sold annually
$1.6 billion annual economic impact of wine and grapes on Missouri economy
Over 14,000 jobs generated from wine production
Four designated wine regions (American Viticulture Areas [AVA’s])
1,700 Acres of Grapes

Lake of the Ozarks Wine

Seven Springs Winery is part of the newly formed Lake of the Ozarks wine trail, one of the 10 wine trails in Missouri. The Lake of the Ozarks winery sits atop 160 acres of rolling Missouri foothills between Camdenton and Osage Beach. The winery is less than a 10 minute drive from either location. The covered porch and patio area are ideal for enjoying a glass of wine and admiring the beautiful views. Our full service facility is perfect for outdoor weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events and parties!

Celebrate Missouri wine month with a glass at Seven Springs Winery! Sax on the Beach will be continuing their weekend music every Saturday and Sunday throughout the month. Plus mark your calendars for our Blues, Bays and BBQ event September 27. It's going to be a great month at the best winery at Lake of the Ozarks!

For more information about Missouri varietals, wineries and events, please visit the Missouri Wine and Grape Board website at www.MissouriWine.org.

Come for the wine...Stay for the atmosphere...Remember the view!

Seven Springs is the finest Winery at the Lake of the Ozarks with a full service facility perfect for outdoor weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events and parties. Call us today to make reservations for your special event!

Seven Springs Winery
573.317.0100
846 Winery Hills Estates
Linn Creek, MO 65052

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The Show Me State offers delicious, quality wines, charming landscapes, beautiful hills and valleys with some friendly Midwestern hospitality. Missouri is now the eighth-largest wine producing state, with nine wine trails, 393 vineyards and more than 1,600 acres of wine grapes. Although we believe the Lake of the Ozarks is home to the best wineries in Missouri, we wanted to share with you these Missouri Wine Trails. Each and every one of Missouri's nine wine trails offers visitors the experience of a lifetime!

Augusta Wine Country Trail

When traveling on scenic highway 94 between Defiance and Augusta, you will find nine family-owned wineries. This region is the first designated American Viticultural Area in the United States. Here you will discover rolling wooded hills, rich farmland and small towns that have managed to preserve their German heritage. You can either drive the scenic tour yourself or take the convenient shuttle to all the wineries on the trail. For more information visit: http://www.augusta-missouri.com/wineries_brewery.htm

Great Northwest Wine Trail

Beautiful countryside, wine and Midwestern hospitality is exactly what visitors will find on the Great Northwest Missouri Wine Trail. Just North of Kansas City, eight wineries work together to bring wine tasting tourists to their region. For more information visit: http://www.nwmissouriwine.com/

Hermann Wine Trail

Covering twenty beautiful miles between New Haven and Hermann, the Hermann Wine Trail features seven family-owned wineries. Here you will discover great wine, gorgeous vistas, arched underground cellars and friendly people. You can drive yourself through the trail or hop aboard the convenient trolley. This wine trail has special season events that you should definitely check out: Chocolate Wine Trial, Wild Card Wine Trail, berries and BBQ Wine Trail, Holiday Fare Wine Trail, and Say Cheese Wine Trail! For more information visit: http://hermannwinetrail.com/

Kansas City Wine Trail

Wine enthusiasts in the Kansas City area need not travel far to experience delicious Missouri wines. Kansas City and its surrounding areas boast several wineries surrounded by lush and beautiful vineyards. The Kansas City Wine Trail consists of nine wineries spanning from Kansas City to Waverly. For more information visit: http://www.kcwineries.com/

Mississippi River Hills Wine Trail

Winding through the swelling hills of the state's most attractive countryside. Along the trail are five wineries each with its on uniqueness. You will find something for everyone from dry to sweet and fruity wines! For more information visit: http://www.mississippiriverhillswinetrail.com/

Missouri River Wine Trail

The Missouri River Wine Trail is an experience like none other, where the river runs, grapes grow and wine flows! Start at any of the seven wineries on the trail and pick up a souvenir wine glass. Then make your way through the other six with your glass in hand. Drop off your ticket at your last stop to be entered into a drawing for a gift basket! For more more information vist: http://www.missouririverwinetrail.com/

Missouri Weinstrasse

Your memories will last forever when you cruise along Highway 94 on the Missouri Weinstrasse Wine Trail. As you travel the picturesque Missouri Weinstrasse, to the south you will be awed by a sweeping vista of the Missouri River Valley. To the north, Osage Ridge nestles cozy farmsteads on its tree-covered slopes. In between, crops and vineyards thrive on rolling hills. Travel Missouri's most scenic wine trail en route to an afternoon of fine wine and relaxation at four exceptional wineries! For more information visit: http://www.moweinstrasse.com/

Ozark Mountain Wine Trail

The Ozark Mountain Wine Trail winds through southwest Missouri, from Seymour westward to Carthage. The trail includes several small wineries and one distillery. For more information visit: http://www.ozarkmountainwinetrail.org/

Route Du Vin

Southern Missouri is one of the most beautiful scenic regions of the Midwest with rolling hills, green grasses and in the Fall, spectacular colors paint the landscape. The Route Du Vin wineries each have their own special view! The trail has 6 distinctive atmospheres, from a natural cave to quiet and elegant, to comfortable and relaxed to fast paces and energetic! Many of the Route Du Vin wineries have received metals from national competitions. So come taste the wines and hear from the passionate wine makers themselves! For more information visit: http://www.rdvwinetrail.com/

While you are visiting Missouri, be sure to stop by the best winery at the Lake of the Ozarks! We have one of the best vacationing spots in the Missouri. From boating to dining, shopping to wine, the Lake of the Ozarks has something for everyone in the family to enjoy! Seven Springs Winery...come for the wine, stay for the atmosphere, remember the view!

For more information on all of the Missouri Wine Trails, please visit: http://americaswinetrails.com/wine-trails/missouri-wineries/

Come for the wine...Stay for the atmosphere...Remember the view!

Seven Springs is the finest Winery at the Lake of the Ozarks with a full service facility perfect for outdoor weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners, corporate events and parties. Call us today to make reservations for your special event!

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Missouri Wine Month is Here!