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It’s National Wine Day and Memorial Day Weekend in Clay County, which is a good combination even with the rainy weather we’ve been seeing this week. With all our local wineries offering their own brand of delicious Missouri wines, Clay is the place to celebrate National Wine Day and Memorial Day Weekend!

Here is a list of the top five wineries and wine shops where you can try Missouri wines in Clay:

1. Belvoir Winery and Inn

Historic Belvoir Winery & Inn is home to delicious specialty Missouri wines and one-of-a-kind ghost stories.

1325 Odd Fellows Rd Liberty, MO 64068

Phone: 816-200-1811

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2. Ladoga Ridge Winery

The winery with its Tuscan flare is situated in the middle of rolling vineyards offering spectacular views and gorgeous sunsets.

100 E Pope Ln, Smithville, MO 64089

Phone: 816-866-4077

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3. Four Horses and a Dog Winery

In addition to white and red wines, they offer a variety of local beers, Missouri-made hard ciders, and sangria and mimosas by the glass.

15010 Salem Rd, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Phone: 816-682-6070

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4. Willow Springs Mercantile

This unique shop boasts the largest selection of Missouri wines in the world!

249 E Broadway St, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024

Phone: 816- 630-7467

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5. Cellar & Loft

Enjoy Cellar and Loft's wide selection of wines, craft beers, whiskey, cocktails, and food in historic Kearney, MO!

103 S Jefferson St, Kearney, MO 64060

Phone: 816-635-2555

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Did you know that Norton is Missouri’s state grape? And not only that, but the grape has a long and storied history that not everyone is aware of. Several of Clay’s local wineries offer their own Norton wine that you should taste at least once to experience a wine that’s truly Missourian.

If you’re interested in learning more about Missouri’s state grape, check out Feast Magazine’s article linked below: “The Long and Tangled History of Norton, Missouri's State Grape”.

https://www.feastmagazine.com/drink/features/artic...