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This is a list of wineries in Missouri. [1] German immigrants in the early-to-mid-19th century founded the wine industry in Missouri, resulting in its wine corridor being called the Missouri "Rhineland". Later Italian immigrants also entered wine production. In the mid-1880s, more wine was produced by volume in Missouri than in any other state.
This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.
Missouri has more than 1,600 acres (6.5 km 2) planted in grapes. 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.
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The promised taste of Missouri's finest led the event to sell out in its first year. 18 distilleries come together for first-ever Missouri Bourbon Festival Skip to main content
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Its wine had won numerous awards in international fairs, including Vienna in 1873, Philadelphia in 1876, and St. Louis in 1904. Due to Prohibition, the winery was closed in 1920, along with virtually all others in the nation. During this time, the owners earned money by using its wine cellars to grow mushrooms for sale until 1965. [2]
This category is for food festivals, as well as festivals focused on beverages such as wine festivals and beer festivals.At times featuring attractions such as cook-offs, many food festivals are themed around specific cuisine, such as mushroom festivals, Hot Dog days, vegetarian festivals, strawberry festivals, ribfests, pancake festivals, and oyster festivals.