Top 100 red wines of Upper Mississippi River Valley

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Upper Mississippi River Valley of Upper Mississippi River Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Upper Mississippi River Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Upper Mississippi River Valley

The wine region of Upper Mississippi River Valley is located in the region of Wisconsin of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Bellezza or the Domaine Villa Bellezza produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Upper Mississippi River Valley are Marquette, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Upper Mississippi River Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.

We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Upper Mississippi River Valley, producing 13 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Upper Mississippi River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Upper Mississippi River Valley

Join Decanter’s Champagne Krug masterclass in New York

Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC is a one day event on Saturday 18th June bringing together prestigious wine producers and aficionados from around the globe in one of the world’s greatest cities – New York. We have curated a fantastic line-up of masterclasses which guests can participate in throughout the day and we’re very excited to host a unique Champagne masterclass with Krug – an opportunity to taste and converse with winemaker Jérôme Jacoillot from the renowned Champagne house. ...

Are Bordeaux and Napa close to ‘tipping point’ on global warming? – Study

Writing in the Oeno One journal, researchers said climate data showed a significant increase in average growing season temperatures in both Napa and Bordeaux, particularly since the 1980s. So far the warmer conditions have generally contributed to better average wine quality, noted the authors, from the University of Bordeaux’s ISVV Institut des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin and UC Davis. Yet, they questioned how long this would continue. The authors said: ‘In Napa and Bordeaux, viticulture has ...

Rare Glen Grant whisky sells for record-breaking HK$937,500

A rare bottle of Gordon & MacPhail’s Glen Grant 72-year-old whisky has broken its own previous auction world record in a sale at Bonham’s Hong Kong on 20 May. The single bottle sold for HK$937,500 (US$120,000/£95,403) including buyer’s premium. This figure is more than double the price a bottle of the same whisky sold for at a Bonham’s Hong Kong sale in January 2021 (HK$421,600). Distilled by Speyside producer Glen Grant in 1948, the rare single malt was ​​created by independent Scotch bottl ...

Top wines in regions and sub-regions of Upper Mississippi River Valley