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The 2025 winners

2025 Missouri Wine Invitational Results

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2025 MISSOURI WINE INVITATIONAL WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Winery of the Year

Wild Sun Winery

Hillsboro, MO

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“We are very honored to be chosen as the 2025 Missouri Winery of the Year! At Wild Sun, we have a great passion for what we do, and we are humbled to be recognized by such a prestigious array of industry experts. Thank you!”
— Wild Sun WineryRead the press release

December 12, 2025 — Winners have been announced in the 2025 Missouri Wine Invitational. After several days of spirited judging, Wild Sun Winery took the top prize as the 2025 Missouri Winery of the Year.

2025 award winners

Best In Class Double Gold Winners Also Include:

Double Gold

White Wines - Wild Sun - Chardonnay Reserve

Double Gold

Red Wines - Wild Sun Winery - 2023 Tempestuous

Double Gold

Native American and Hybrid Wines - Wild Sun Winery - Norton

Double Gold

Fruit Wines, Vermouth and Other Wine Types - Small Batch Winery - Black Satin

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Label Design Competition Winners

Gold · Label award

Missouri Gold Medal Wine Label of the Year - Wild Sun Winery - Eclipse Dessert Wine

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Gold Medal Winners:

Small Batch Winery Black Satin

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 23 Chardonnay Reserve

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 23 Tempestuous

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 22 Norton

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 21 Crying Stone Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 22 Cabernet Sauvignon

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 21 Crying Stone Cuvee Blanc

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 22 Tempestuous

Gold

Wild Sun Winery 23 Petite Sirah

Gold

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Silver Medal Winners:

Small Batch Winery Libby Lime

Silver

Wild Sun Winery 22 Cabernet Franc

Silver