Several Missouri wines garnered top honors at the 23rd annual Jefferson Cup Invitational Wine Competition held Nov. 17-18. The Jefferson Cup, hosted by Master of Wine and Master Sommelier Doug Frost, invites the best wineries from the country’s prominent wine regions to compete. Eighteen judges tasted the 575 entries to find the wines which best exemplified American viticulture and winemaking. This year, forty-one wines from ten states grabbed top honors — the Jefferson Cup — including seven Missouri wines.

Jefferson Cup Winners:

Adam Puchta Winery - Hunter's Red

Adam Puchta Winery - Chardonel 2021

Adam Puchta Winery - Traminette 2021

Les Bourgeois Vineyards - Jeunette Rouge

Noboleis Vineyards - Norton 2019

Stone Hill Winery - Norton 2019  

Stone Hill Winery - Cream Sherry

Double Gold Winners:

Adam Puchta Winery - Judge's Heir

Adam Puchta Winery - Norton Estate 2018

Les Bourgeois Vineyards - Norton 2020

Pirtle Winery - Effervescent Rosé 2021

Stone Hill Winery - Chardonel 2020

Terra Vox Vineyards - Wetumka 2021

Gold Winners:

Adam Puchta Winery - Chambourcin 2021

Adam Puchta Winery - Cat's Meow

Adam Puchta Winery - Riefenstahler

Adam Puchta Winery - Misty Valley

Adam Puchta Winery - Desire

Adam Puchta Winery - Jazz Berry

Adam Puchta Winery - Signature Port

Amigoni Urban Winery - Urban Drover 2020  

Amigoni Urban Winery - Telegram T 10

Amigoni Urban Winery - Syrah 2020

Baltimore Bend Vineyard - Last Minute 2020

Dale Hollow Winery - Vignoles

Les Bourgeois Vineyards - Concord

Les Bourgeois Vineyards - Collector's Series Vignoles Traminette 2021

Les Bourgeois Vineyards - Riverboat White

Noboleis Vineyards - Steepleview 2021

Noboleis Vineyards - Vignoles Dry 2021

Pirtle Winery - Traminette (2021)

Pirtle Winery - Apple Wine

Pirtle Winery - Blackberry Mead

Stone Hill Winery - Norton 2020

Stone Hill Winery - Norton Old Vine Reserve 2019

Stone Hill Winery - Vignoles 2021

Stone Hill Winery - Vignoles Reserve 2020

Stone Hill Winery - 175th Anniversary Cream Sherry  

Terra Vox Vineyards - Sherryvox 2015

Congratulations to all of our award-winning wineries! For complete Jefferson Cup results visit: thejeffersoncup.com