Top 100 sweet wines of Kansas
Discover the top 100 best sweet wines of Kansas as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the sweet wines that are popular of Kansas and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Kansas
Central US state, first AVA recognised in 2023 (Kaw Valley, ~2,200 ha in the northeast). Harsh continental climate, fertile loess soils. Signature resistant hybrid grapes. Norton (Cynthiana) flagship red: deep with blackberry, black cherry, plum, leather, tobacco and spice notes, firm tannins.
Fruity Chambourcin (cherry, plum), labrusca Concord. Whites: ample Vignoles (peach, honey), vivid Vidal, fresh Seyval, aromatic Traminette. ~88 wineries in full renewal.