About
Defiance Ridge Vineyards is an independently owned and operated 42-acre property in Historic Missouri Wine Country, featuring a vineyard, lake, gardens, and breathtaking Missouri River Valley views. They offer a wide range of Missouri and West Coast varietals, seasonal farm-to-table cuisine from a full-service restaurant and bar, and unique events like weddings and private parties. Open year-round seven days a week with wine tastings, tours, and terraces for enjoying the scenery.
Missouri and West Coast varietals
farm-to-table cuisine
stunning Missouri River Valley views
weddings and private events
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Products
Chardonel Reserve
A crisp, dry white wine with notes of green apple and citrus, aged in oak for added complexity.
Missouri Norton
A bold, full-bodied red wine with rich berry flavors and a smooth finish, made from Missouri's signature Norton grape.
River View Red
A smooth blend of Missouri grapes, offering a balance of fruit and spice with a velvety texture.
Sweet Katy
A sweet, refreshing white wine with hints of peach and honey, perfect for a warm day.
Vidal Blanc
A light, crisp wine with bright acidity and flavors of tropical fruit and citrus.
Awards
Gold Medal, Missouri Wine Competition 2021
2021
Silver Medal, National Wine Awards 2020
2020
Upcoming Events
Happy Hour, Dinner & Game Night
Thursdays 4-9 PM
Kitchen closes at 8 PM
Meet the Winemaker Tour & Tasting
Special tasting experience
Elevated Palate Tasting
Premium tasting option