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M. E. Sievert > wrote:
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>What year was your visit? I think at last count Missouri has about 40
>producers and unfortunately some of the flashiest venues (Summit Lake,
>Crown Valley) are some of the producers.


My visit was in 2004. I bought wine both at wineries and at wine shops
in Saint Louis where they seemed obligated to carry local wines.


>Were you able to try some of the nortons I listed previously? If so, I
>would love to hear appraisal.


I don't have my notes handy, so I am not sure. I do know that I didn't
like anything I had. A few wines were tolerable. The same has been true
of my experience with wine from Virginia.


Dimitri