List of wineries in Illinois


The following wineries and vineyards operate wholly or principally in the U.S. state of Illinois. The article for Illinois wine provides an overview of the industry.

List

NameLocationEstablishedNotes
Acquaviva WineryMaple Park, Illinois ; Sycamore, Illinois ; Batavia, Illinois 2010Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Alto VineyardsAlto Pass, Illinois ; Champaign, Illinois 1988Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Andrew's at the WestbrookParis, IllinoisThis is a restaurant located on a vineyard. It does not appear that they produce their own wines at this time.
Arpeggio WineryPana, Illinois2015
Aspen Lane Wine CompanyAurora, Illinois2016
August Hill WineryUtica, Illinois ; Peru, Illinois 2002Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.
Baxter's Vineyards and WineryNauvoo, Illinois1989Originally opened in 1857. Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.
Bella T WineryCreal Springs, IllinoisLocated within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Bella Vista WineryMaryville, Illinois2019
Berryville VineyardsClaremont, Illinois2003Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.
Big Horse VineyardsLewistown, Illinois2016
Black Diamond VineyardsNashville, Illinois2011Permanently Closed
Blue Sky VineyardMakanda, Illinois2000Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
The Bluffs Vineyard and WineryAva, Illinois2011Permanently Closed
Bretz Wildlife Lodge and WineryCarlyle, Illinois2008Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.
Broken Earth WineryLong Grove, Illinois Opened original site in California.
Cache River Basin Vineyard and WineryBelknap, Illinois2001Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Cameo VineyardsGreenup, Illinois2002Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.
Castle Finn Vineyard and WineryMarshall, Illinois2010Member of the State Line Wine Trail.
City WineryChicago, Illinois 2012Opened original site in New York City in 2006.
Collver Family WineryBarry, Illinois2002Closed in 2015
Cooper's Hawk WineryThe winery is in Woodridge, Illinois. 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, Illinois2005Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Creekside VineyardsPreemption, Illinois ; Coal Valley, Illinois 2010The winery has closed
Crooked Creek WineryCentralia, Illinois2014Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.
Cunningham VineyardsAnna, IllinoisThis business does not seem to be active and is up for sale.
Danenberger Family VineyardsNew Berlin, Illinois2013
DC Estate WinerySouth Beloit, IllinoisMember of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
The Family Vine WineryGreenville, Illinois
Famous Fossil Vineyard and WineryFreeport, Illinois2004Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.
Feather Hills Vineyard and WineryMakanda, Illinois2018Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Fergedaboudit Vineyard and WineryHanover, IllinoisMember of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.
Forsee Vineyards and WineryCoffeen, Illinois2008
Fox Creek Vineyards and WineryOlney, Illinois1999Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.
Fox Valley WineryOswego, Illinois2001Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Furrow VineyardEl Paso, Illinois2001Closed in 2008
Galena Cellars Vineyard and WineryGalena, Illinois ; Geneva, Illinois ; Scales Mound, Illinois 1985Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.
Gen-in-Atti CellarNew Douglas, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
GenKota WineryMount Vernon, Illinois2007Closed in 2015
Glunz Family Winery and CellarsGrayslake, Illinois 1995Opened original site in California in 1992. Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Grafton WineryGrafton, Illinois 2006
Hailey's Winery and VineyardByron, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Half Witt WineryWitt, Illinois2019
Hedman Vineyards and WineryAlto Pass, Illinois2005Ceased operation under this name at the end of 2017.
Hickory Ridge VineyardPomona, IllinoisMember of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Hidden Hills Vineyard and WineryKnoxville, Illinois2018
Hidden Lake WineryAviston, Illinois2004Member of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.
Hill Prairie WineryOakford, Illinois2004
Hogg Hollow WineryGolconda, Illinois2006Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Homestead VineyardsWest Salem, IllinoisMember of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.
Honker Hill WineryCarbondale, Illinois2009Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Hopewell WineryRockport, Illinois2007Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.
Illinois River WineryUtica, Illinois1998Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.
Illinois Sparkling Co.Utica, Illinois2011Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.
Indian Creek VineyardToulon, IllinoisThe vineyard has closed as of May 2017
Inheritance Valley VineyardsCobden, Illinois2003This business appears to be closed, as the website has been shut down and no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Irene's Vineyard and WineryOblong, Illinois2016Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.
Jo-Al WineryMascoutah, Illinois
Juicy Luzy SangriaOak Lawn, Illinois2016
Katy-Lynn WineryCarbondale, Illinois2013
Kickapoo Creek WineryEdwards, Illinois2001Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.
Kite Hill VineyardsCarbondale, Illinois2006Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Lake Hill WineryCarthage, Illinois2010Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.
Lasata WinesLawrenceville, Illinois2004Member of the Wabash Valley Wine Trail.
Lau-Nae WineryRed Bud, Illinois1999Permanently Closed
Lavender Crest WineryColona, Illinois2004Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Limestone Creek WineryJonesboro, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Lincoln Heritage WineryCobden, IllinoisLocated within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Log Cabin WineryEllis Grove, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Lyn-Nita VineyardsElkville, Illinois2010This business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Lynfred WineryRoselle, Illinois ; Naperville, Illinois ; Wheaton, Illinois ; Wheeling, Illinois 1979Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Mackinaw Valley VineyardMackinaw, Illinois2003Member of the Illinois River Wine Trail.
Mary Michelle WineryCarrollton, Illinois ; Grafton, Illinois 2005
Massbach Ridge WineryElizabeth, Illinois ; Galena, Illinois 2003Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.
McEachran Homestead WineryCaledonia, Illinois2010Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Mistie Hill VineyardCuster Park, Illinois2008
Monte Allegre Vineyard and CellarsCarbondale, Illinois2009Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Native Trails WineryLewistown, Illinois
Niemerg Family WineryFindlay, Illinois1997Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.
Old Mill VineyardMetamora, Illinois2016
Orchard View WineryAlma, Illinois2007The winery has closed as of July 2018
Orlandini VineyardMakanda, Illinois1988Ceased operation under this name at the end of 2017
Owl Creek VineyardCobden, Illinois1980Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Peachbarn Winery and CafeAlto Pass, Illinois2020Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Pheasant Hollow WineryWhittington, Illinois1999
Piasa WineryGrafton, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Pioneer WineryPalestine, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web.
Plainview Vineyard & WineryPlainview, Illinois
Pomona WineryPomona, Illinois1991Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
The Pour VineyardRed Bud, Illinois
Prairie State WineryGenoa, Illinois ; Sycamore, Illinois 1998Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Press House WineryNauvoo, Illinois2019Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.
Ridge View WineryMt. Sterling, Illinois2007
Riverhawk BrewingChannahon, Illinois2017Primarily a brewery but they do produce a few wines on-site.
Rocky Waters Vineyard & WineryHanover, Illinois2008Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail and located within the Upper Mississippi River Valley AVA.
Roundhouse Wine CompanyCentralia, Illinois2010Closed in 2019
Rustle Hill WineryCobden, Illinois2008The winery has closed permanently
Sable Creek WineryPlainfield, Illinois2019
Schorr Lake VineyardsWaterloo, Illinois1998
Shawnee WineryVienna, IllinoisThis business appears to be closed
Sheedy Shores WineryLoami, Illinois2016
Silver Moon WineryLanark, Illinois2010The winery has closed and is up for sale
Sleepy Creek VineyardsFairmount, Illinois2007Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.
Spirit Knob WineryUrsa, Illinois2002Member of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.
Springer's Creek WineryEdwardsville, IllinoisThis business closed in 2017
StarView VineyardsCobden, Illinois2006Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Sunset Lake Vineyards and WineryCarlock, Illinois2011Closed
Tuscan Hills WineryEffingham, Illinois2011Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.
Twelve Oaks VineyardCarlyle, IllinoisMember of the Carlyle Lake Wine Trail.
Unpossible MeadDwight, Illinois2017
Vahling VineyardsStewardson, Illinois2002Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.
Valentino Vineyards and WineryLong Grove, Illinois2001Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Vigneto del Bino Vineyard & WineryAntioch, Illinois2011Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Villa Marie WineryMaryville, Illinois2008This business appears to be closed, as no evidence of current operation could be found on the web since its bankruptcy filing in February 2018.
The Village Vineyard and WineryCamp Point, IllinoisMember of the Mississippi Valley Wine Trail.
The Village VintnerAlgonquin, Illinois ; Huntley, Illinois Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
VIN312 WineryChicago, Illinois2016
Vintrendi Wine CompanyPark Forest, Illinois2012
Vixen Hill WineryPalmyra, Illinois2013
Von Jakob WineryPomona, Illinois1996Member of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail and located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Walker’s Bluff VineyardCarterville, Illinois2008Located within the Shawnee Hills AVA.
Walnut Street WineryRochester, Illinois
Waterman Winery and VineyardsWaterman, Illinois2003Member of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
West of Wise WineryPetersburg, Illinois2015
White Owl WineryBirds, Illinois2000This business closed in 2011
Wild Blossom Meadery and WineryChicago, IllinoisMember of the Northern Illinois Wine Trail.
Willett’s Winery & CellarManito, Illinois
Willow Ridge Vineyards & WineryShelbyville, Illinois2007Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.
The Winery at Shale LakeWilliamson, Illinois2010
Wyldewood Cellars WinerySt. Joseph, Illinois2010Opened original site in Kansas in 1994. Member of the East Central Illinois Wine Trail.