Twain's Vineyard
Belgrade, Missouri
Description
Twain's Vineyard Overview
Twain’s Vineyard offers a local, homestyle winery experience, combining unique wine-making techniques with a laid-back, inviting atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of Belgrade, Missouri, this winery is not just a business but a true family home.
History and Background
Twain’s Vineyard is owned and operated by Dan and Renee Hopper, who describe themselves humorously as "a bunch of hillbillies making and enjoying hillbilly wine." The winery is part of their home, emphasizing a close-knit, family-run enterprise focused on crafting authentic local wines.
Vineyard Details and Wine Production
The vineyard proudly emphasizes its local roots with all processes of wine-making taking place in Belgrade - from production to sale. The wines are notable for their unique, local flavor, embodying the spirit and culture of the area.
Visitor Information and Experiences
Visitors are welcomed on Fridays and Saturdays from 1 pm to 9 pm. Whether you are a wine aficionado or just looking to enjoy some fresh air and local charm, the vineyard caters to all:
- Opening Hours: Friday and Saturday, 1 pm to 9 pm
- Private Events: Available for booking with a notice period of at least 7 days for private events and pavilion rentals.
For those who might not be interested in wine, the vineyard also offers a limited food and drink menu, ensuring there's something for everyone.
Notable Wines or Specialties
Twain's Vineyard specializes in what they whimsically call "hillbilly wine," which is a must-try for visitors looking to experience something authentically Belgrade. The winery takes pride in their down-to-earth, unpretentious approach to wine.
Contact Information and Location
- Address: 10280 Slaughterhouse Road, Belgrade, Missouri
- Phone: (573) 380-1900
- Email: hop57@aol.com
For those interested in staying updated with the latest from Twain’s Vineyard, they maintain an active presence on Facebook where news and updates are regularly posted.
In summary, Twain’s Vineyard invites all to enjoy a slice of local life and genuine hospitality, wrapped up in the delightful experience of wine tasting directly from the source. Whether you're an enthusiast or a casual visitor, you'll find a warm welcome and a memorable experience.