The Fourth of July is such a lively holiday full of festivity. What could be more festive than fireworks, after all? No matter how you plan to spend your Independence Day, Missouri wines want to help you celebrate!

Traditional Fourth of July foods and the wines that go with them:

• Hamburgers and Chambourcin
• Hot dogs and Traminette or Rosé
• Barbecue chicken and Catawba
• Salads and Vidal Blanc
• Fresh Fruit and Vignoles

Pair all your favorite summer foods with delicious, locally made Missouri wine!

Create your own festive cocktail with this red, white and blue sangria, the flavors of the berries and pineapple perfectly matched with Missouri Vignoles. Or, build your own sangria perfectly customized to your preferences.

If you want to kick back and let someone else do all the preparation, Missouri wine country has you covered. There are tons of special events and celebrations going on at most of the 120+ wineries in the state. Grab some friends and head out to a winery nearby for a stress-free holiday celebration.

Missouri wine pairs well with the Fourth of July!