Features
Pomona Winery, Pomona IL
Pomona Winery, Pomona IL
If you are interested in something a little different, how about a winery that uses only locally grown non-grape fruits in their wines?
Features
Kite Hill Vineyards, Carbondale IL
Kite Hill Vineyards, Carbondale IL
Located just south of Carbondale in the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, you will find Kite Hill Vineyards. Not only do owners Jim and Barbara Bush have the vineyards and winery, but they also operate a Bed & Breakfast that is located at the vineyard.
Features
Monte Alegre Vineyards & Cellars, Carbondale IL
Monte Alegre Vineyards & Cellars, Carbondale IL
From engineer, to farmer and horse breeder/trainer, to viticulturist, to winemaker, David Ponce and his wife Beth have made their mark in the Southern Illinois wine scene.
Features
Walker’s Bluff, Carterville IL
Walker’s Bluff, Carterville IL
I was introduced to Walker’s Bluff wines at Vintage Illinois in 2018. Recently I had the opportunity to visit them and was truly amazed. Walker’s Bluff is not just a winery, but instead a magnificent getaway.
Wine
2018 Oregon Solidarity Wines
2018 Oregon Solidarity Wines
Here is my chance to bring attention to a very special collaboration that brought together this wonderful selection of wines from Oregon Solidarity Wines. The net sale proceeds from the wines are donated to the Rogue Valley Vintners to help support vineyards in the region.
Tips
Save More Money On Wine
Save More Money On Wine
It’s always great to run across a bargain when purchasing wine. Here are a few ways to maximum savings whether purchasing one bottle or when the cooler gets low. I’ll show you an example that recently saved me 38% on a purchase of 10 bottles of wine.
Events
Krannert Uncorked: Jim Pryor Trio
Sponsored by Krannert Center, Urbana
Wine selections and service by Orange & Blue
November 21, 2019; 5:00pm
Celebrate with Tempranillo: Ribera del Duero
Sponsored by Binny’s, All Locations
November 23, 2019; 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Wine Down Wednesday
Sponsored by Neil Street Blues, Champaign
December 4, 2019; 4:00pm – 9:00pm
Krannert Uncorked: Nfinite Soul
Sponsored by Krannert Center, Urbana
Wine selections and service by Southern Glazers
December 5, 2019; 5:00pm
Chicago Wine Fest
Hosted by Craft Hospitality LLC
Venue: Artifact Events
December 7, 2019; 12:00pm – 10pm
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