Name
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Location
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Established
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Notes
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Acquaviva Winery[citation needed]
|
Maple Park, Illinois (winery, tasting room, and restaurant); Sycamore, Illinois (restaurant); Batavia, Illinois (restaurant)
|
2010
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Alto Vineyards
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Alto Pass, Illinois (winery, vineyards, and tasting room); Champaign, Illinois (tasting room)
|
1988
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
Arpeggio Winery[citation needed]
|
Pana, Illinois
|
2015
|
|
Aspen Lane Wine Company[citation needed]
|
Aurora, Illinois
|
2016
|
|
August Hill Winery
|
Utica, Illinois (tasting room); Peru, Illinois (winery and vineyards)
|
2002
|
Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.[3]
|
Baxter's Vineyards and Winery
|
Nauvoo, Illinois
|
1989
|
Originally opened in 1857. Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.[4]
|
Bella Vista Winery[citation needed]
|
Maryville, Illinois
|
2019
|
|
Berryville Vineyards
|
Claremont, Illinois
|
2003
|
Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.[5]
|
Big Horse Vineyards[citation needed]
|
Lewistown, Illinois
|
2016
|
|
Bishops Hill Winery
|
Joliet, Illinois
|
2021
|
|
Black Diamond Vineyards
|
Nashville, Illinois
|
2011
|
Permanently closed[6]
|
Blue Sky Vineyard
|
Makanda, Illinois
|
2000
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
The Bluffs Vineyard and Winery
|
Ava, Illinois
|
2011
|
Permanently closed[7]
|
Bretz Wildlife Lodge and Winery
|
Carlyle, Illinois
|
2008
|
Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.[8]
|
Broken Earth Winery[citation needed]
|
Long Grove, Illinois (tasting room)
|
2014
|
Winery is based in California.[9]
|
Cache River Basin Vineyard and Winery[citation needed]
|
Belknap, Illinois
|
2001
|
Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[10]
|
Cameo Vineyards
|
Greenup, Illinois
|
2002
|
Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|
Castle Finn Vineyard and Winery
|
Marshall, Illinois
|
2010
|
Member of the State Line Wine Trail.[12]
|
City Winery
|
Chicago, Illinois (two locations)
|
2012
|
Opened original site in New York City in 2006.[citation needed]
|
Collver Family Winery
|
Barry, Illinois
|
2002
|
Closed in 2015[13]
|
Cooper's Hawk Winery
|
The winery is in Woodridge, Illinois.[citation needed] Tasting rooms and restaurants are in the following locations: Arlington Heights, Illinois; Burr Ridge, Illinois; Chicago, Illinois; Naperville, Illinois; New Lenox, Illinois; Oak Lawn, Illinois; Oak Park, Illinois; Orland Park, Illinois; St. Charles, Illinois; South Barrington, Illinois; Springfield, Illinois; Wheeling, Illinois.[citation needed]
|
2005
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Creekside Vineyards
|
Preemption, Illinois (winery and tasting room); Coal Valley, Illinois (vineyards and restaurant)
|
2010
|
The winery has closed[14]
|
Crooked Creek Winery
|
Centralia, Illinois
|
2014
|
Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.[8]
|
Cunningham Vineyards
|
Anna, Illinois
|
|
This business does not seem to be active and is up for sale.[15]
|
Danenberger Family Vineyards[citation needed]
|
New Berlin, Illinois
|
2013
|
|
DC Estate Winery[citation needed]
|
South Beloit, Illinois
|
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
The Family Vine Winery[citation needed]
|
Greenville, Illinois
|
|
|
Famous Fossil Vineyard and Winery
|
Freeport, Illinois
|
2004
|
Ceased operation under this name in 2021. Now operates as The Muse on Cedar Creek, which is currently a restaurant and event space, that may eventually produce wines.[16]
|
Feather Hills Vineyard and Winery
|
Makanda, Illinois
|
2018
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
Fergedaboudit Vineyard and Winery[citation needed]
|
Hanover, Illinois
|
2010
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail[citation needed] and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.[17]
|
Forsee Vineyards and Winery[citation needed]
|
Coffeen, Illinois
|
2008
|
|
Fox Creek Vineyards and Winery
|
Olney, Illinois
|
1999
|
Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.[5]
|
Fox Valley Winery[citation needed]
|
Oswego, Illinois
|
2001
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Furrow Vineyard
|
El Paso, Illinois
|
2001
|
Closed in 2008[18]
|
Galena Cellars Vineyard and Winery[citation needed]
|
Galena, Illinois (tasting room); Geneva, Illinois (tasting room); Scales Mound, Illinois (vineyard, winery, and tasting room)[citation needed]
|
1985
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail[citation needed] and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.[17]
|
GenKota Winery
|
Mount Vernon, Illinois
|
2007
|
Closed in 2015[19]
|
Glunz Family Winery and Cellars[citation needed]
|
Grayslake, Illinois (tasting room)
|
1995
|
Winery is based in California, where it opened in 1992.[20] Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Grafton Winery[citation needed]
|
Grafton, Illinois (two locations)
|
2006
|
|
Half Witt Winery[citation needed]
|
Witt, Illinois
|
2019
|
|
Hedman Vineyards and Winery
|
Alto Pass, Illinois
|
2005
|
Ceased operation under this name at the end of 2020[citation needed]
|
Hickory Ridge Vineyard
|
Pomona, Illinois
|
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
Hidden Hills Vineyard and Winery[citation needed]
|
Knoxville, Illinois
|
2018
|
|
Hidden Lake Winery
|
Aviston, Illinois
|
2004
|
Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.[8]
|
Hill Prairie Winery[citation needed]
|
Oakford, Illinois
|
2004
|
|
Hogg Hollow Winery[citation needed]
|
Golconda, Illinois
|
2006
|
Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[10]
|
Homestead Vineyards
|
West Salem, Illinois
|
2018
|
Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.[5]
|
Honker Hill Winery
|
Carbondale, Illinois
|
2009
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[10]
|
Hopewell Winery
|
Rockport, Illinois
|
2007
|
Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.[4]
|
Illinois Sparkling Co.
|
Utica, Illinois
|
2011
|
Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.[3]
|
Indian Creek Vineyard
|
Toulon, Illinois
|
|
The vineyard has closed as of May 2017[21]
|
Irene's Vineyard and Winery
|
Oblong, Illinois
|
2016
|
Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.[5]
|
Jo-Al Winery[citation needed]
|
Mascoutah, Illinois
|
2010
|
|
Juicy Luzy Sangria[citation needed]
|
Oak Lawn, Illinois
|
2016
|
|
Katy-Lynn Winery[citation needed]
|
Carbondale, Illinois
|
2013
|
|
Kickapoo Creek Winery
|
Edwards, Illinois
|
2001
|
Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.[3]
|
Kite Hill Vineyards
|
Carbondale, Illinois
|
2006
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
Lake Hill Winery
|
Carthage, Illinois
|
2010
|
Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.[4]
|
Lasata Wines
|
Lawrenceville, Illinois
|
2004
|
Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.[5]
|
Lau-Nae Winery
|
Red Bud, Illinois
|
1999
|
Permanently closed[22]
|
Lavender Crest Winery[citation needed]
|
Colona, Illinois
|
2004
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Lincoln Heritage Winery[citation needed]
|
Cobden, Illinois
|
2009
|
Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[10]
|
Lynfred Winery
|
Roselle, Illinois (winery and tasting room); Naperville, Illinois (tasting room); Wheaton, Illinois (tasting room); Wheeling, Illinois (tasting room)[citation needed]
|
1979
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Mackinaw Valley Vineyard
|
Mackinaw, Illinois
|
2003
|
Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.[3]
|
Mary Michelle Winery[citation needed]
|
Carrollton, Illinois (winery and tasting room); Grafton, Illinois (tasting room)[citation needed]
|
2005
|
|
Massbach Ridge Winery[citation needed]
|
Elizabeth, Illinois (vineyard, winery, and tasting room); Galena, Illinois (tasting room)[citation needed]
|
2003
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail[citation needed] and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.[citation needed]
|
McEachran Homestead Winery[citation needed]
|
Caledonia, Illinois
|
2010
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Mistie Hill Vineyard[citation needed]
|
Custer Park, Illinois (winery and vineyard only, no tasting room)
|
2008
|
|
Monte Allegre Vineyard and Cellars[citation needed]
|
Carbondale, Illinois
|
2009
|
Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[citation needed]
|
Native Trails Winery[citation needed]
|
Lewistown, Illinois
|
|
|
Niemerg Family Winery
|
Findlay, Illinois
|
1997
|
Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|
Old Mill Vineyard[citation needed]
|
Metamora, Illinois
|
2016
|
|
Orchard View Winery
|
Alma, Illinois
|
2007
|
The winery has closed as of July 2018[23]
|
Orlandini Vineyard
|
Makanda, Illinois
|
1988
|
Ceased operation under this name at the end of 2017[24]
|
Owl Creek Vineyard
|
Cobden, Illinois
|
1980
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
Peachbarn Winery and Cafe
|
Alto Pass, Illinois
|
2020
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[citation needed]
|
Pheasant Hollow Winery[citation needed]
|
Whittington, Illinois
|
1999
|
|
Plainview Vineyard & Winery[citation needed]
|
Plainview, Illinois
|
|
|
Pomona Winery
|
Pomona, Illinois
|
1991
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
The Pour Vineyard[citation needed]
|
Red Bud, Illinois
|
|
|
Prairie State Winery[citation needed]
|
Genoa, Illinois (winery, restaurant, and tasting room)
|
1998
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.[citation needed]
|
Press House Winery
|
Nauvoo, Illinois
|
2019
|
Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.[4]
|
Ridge View Winery[citation needed]
|
Mt. Sterling, Illinois
|
2007
|
|
Riverhawk Brewing[citation needed]
|
Channahon, Illinois
|
2017
|
Primarily a brewery but they do produce a few wines onsite.[citation needed]
|
Rocky Waters Vineyard & Winery
|
Hanover, Illinois
|
2008
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail[citation needed] and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.[citation needed]
|
Roundhouse Wine Company
|
Centralia, Illinois
|
|
Closed in 2019[25]
|
Rustle Hill Winery
|
Cobden, Illinois
|
2008
|
The winery has closed permanently[26]
|
[27]
|
Plainfield, Illinois
|
2019
|
|
[28]
|
Waterloo, Illinois
|
1998
|
|
|
Vienna, Illinois
|
|
This business appears to be closed[29]
|
[30]
|
Loami, Illinois
|
2016
|
|
[31]
|
Lanark, Illinois
|
2010
|
The winery has closed and is up for sale[32]
|
[33]
|
Fairmount, Illinois
|
2007
|
Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|
[34]
|
Ursa, Illinois
|
2002
|
Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.[4]
|
|
Edwardsville, Illinois
|
|
This business closed in 2017[35]
|
[36]
|
Cobden, Illinois
|
2006
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[2]
|
[37]
|
Carlock, Illinois
|
2011
|
Closed[38]
|
[39]
|
Effingham, Illinois
|
2011
|
Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|
[40]
|
Carlyle, Illinois
|
2019
|
Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.[8]
|
[41]
|
Dwight, Illinois
|
2017
|
|
[42]
|
Stewardson, Illinois
|
2002
|
Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|
[43]
|
Long Grove, Illinois
|
2001
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
|
[44]
|
Antioch, Illinois
|
2011
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
|
[45]
|
Maryville, Illinois
|
2008
|
This business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web since its bankruptcy filing in February 2018.[46]
|
[47]
|
Camp Point, Illinois
|
2009
|
Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.[4]
|
[48]
|
Algonquin, Illinois (restaurant and tasting room); Huntley, Illinois (winery)
|
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
|
[49]
|
Chicago, Illinois
|
2016
|
|
[50]
|
Park Forest, Illinois
|
2012
|
|
[51]
|
Palmyra, Illinois
|
2013
|
|
[52]
|
Pomona, Illinois
|
1996
|
Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail[1] and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.[10]
|
[53]
|
Carterville, Illinois
|
2008
|
Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
|
[54]
|
Rochester, Illinois
|
|
|
[55]
|
Waterman, Illinois
|
2003
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
|
[56]
|
Petersburg, Illinois
|
2015
|
|
White Owl Winery
|
Birds, Illinois
|
2000
|
This business closed in 2011[57]
|
Wichmann Vineyard
|
Cobden, Illinois
|
2020
|
Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
|
[58]
|
Chicago, Illinois
|
2005
|
Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
|
[59]
|
Manito, Illinois (winery only, no tasting room)
|
|
|
[60]
|
Shelbyville, Illinois
|
2007
|
Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|
[61]
|
Williamson, Illinois
|
2010
|
|
[62]
|
St. Joseph, Illinois
|
2010
|
Winery is based in Kansas, where it opened in 1994.[63] Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.[11]
|