This article is meant to be fun while supporting local businesses. You’ve likely heard “enjoy all things in moderation” and that goes for wine too. Clearly, we are not promoting the consumption of alcohol in excess.

If you’re searching for ways to enjoy the Kansas City area during a stay-cation, celebration or date night, we’ve compiled a list of eight local wineries and 8 Health Benefits of Drinking Wine.

Belvoir WineryBelvoir Winery – Liberty

Located in the former Odd Fellows Home, the historic venue offers wine tastings, event space and the new Inn at Belvoir Winery. Taking full advantage of their history, you can sign up for the paranormal investigations and murder mystery dinners. Explore their Calendar of Events.

Jowler CreekJowler Creek Vineyard & Winery – Platte City

Jowler Creek uses green technology, such as solar power, to make its wine. You might also see sheep to control weeds and chickens to reduce insects on the 6-acre sustainable vineyard. While enjoying your wine, you might get a visit from some “creek critters.” Specially designed houses were built for hawks, owls and bats. Check out upcoming events.

Weston Wine CompanyWeston Wine Company – Weston

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend – and the theme for the wines at Weston Wine Company. It offers gourmet mini cupcakes and delectable cheeses. Come relax or bring a group for a bachelorette party and take home a few treats from the wine shop. Upcoming events.

Vox VineyardVox Vineyards – Kansas City 

Vox Vineyards prides itself on its location. The eastern woodlands, western plains, Ozark highlands and Mississippi Delta create the perfect environment for cultivating their grapes. Join them for a monthly Taste & Tour or other event. The Terravox Tasting Room is open at the Green Dirt Farm Creamery in Weston.

Enjoy the beautiful fall weather and gorgeous scenery at any of these locations. We always think it’s a great idea to support the local businesses in our community. And, please remember to be responsible while you’re having fun!

Jodi Rawson

As Digital Marketing Strategist Jodi Rawson oversees the digital consumer experience for North Kansas City Hospital & Meritas Health. This includes managing website strategy, marketing automation and social media for the system. She believes in the power of building positive relationships, trusts data (with a side of gut instinct) and has a passion for driving consumer engagement..
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