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Stone Hill Winery is located in Hermann, Missouri, with additional locations in Branson and New Florence, Missouri. It was established in 1847. It is the largest winery in Missouri, and once was the second-largest in the United States, producing 1,250,000 gallons of wine per year in 1900. It was closed due to Prohibition in 1920, and was the first winery in the state to reopen, in 1965. Wine production in the year 2004 was 200,000 gallons. Hermann, the county seat of Gasconade County, Missouri, was incorporated in 1845. ... Jump to: navigation, search Branson is a city located in Taney County, Missouri. ... New Florence is a city located in Montgomery County, Missouri. ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: The Show Me State Other U.S. States Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City (largest metropolitan area is Saint Louis) Governor Matt Blunt (R) Senators Kit Bond (R) Jim Talent (R) Official language(s) English Area 69,709 mi²; 180,693 km² (21st... Jump to: navigation, search Prohibition agents destroying barrels of alcohol. ...


Its premier wine is a full-bodied red, made from the Norton variety. Norton grapes, a grape cultivar of Vitis aestivalis are grown in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic States and are native to the United States. ...


See also

Missouri wine Missouri Wine refers to any wine that made from grapes grown in the state of Missouri. ...


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Stone Hill Winery :: Locations :: Branson (429 words)
With over 150 years of the richest winemaking heritage, Stone Hill Winery is an intriguing union of old world history and new world technology.
Newcomers to Branson may be surprised to find Missouri's oldest and most awarded winery as one of the town's most popular attractions.
First, a short film is presented, which depicts the proud tradition of Missouri winemaking and focuses on the vineyards and cellars of the winery's main headquarters in Hermann, Missouri.
Stone Hill Winery: Missouri Wine, Stone Hill Winery Branson, Branson Missouri, Branson. (302 words)
Stone Hill Winery is the oldest winery in Missouri.
Stone Hill Winery is full of rich American History dating back to the 19th century.
In 1920 Stone Hill Winery was forced to close it doors due to the advancement of Prohibition.
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