Illinois Wine
 

Illinois Wine Country
Illinois Wines have won acclaim in state, national and international competitions. First established in the 1700s, Illinois' historic wine country encourages visitors to rediscover their passion for American wines. From friendly vintners and affordable prices to unique varietals and award-winning wines, the more than 72 wineries across Illinois offer an enjoyable, close-to-home getaway.

Illinois State Fair Wine Competition June 2-4, 2008
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The Art of Illinois Wine Garden
Saturday, May 17 & Sunday, May 18
Downtown Springfield, Illinois

Art of Illinois Wine Garden
The Illinois Grape Growers and Vintners Association (IGGVA), Downtown Springfield Inc. (DSI), and the Old Capitol Foundation are teaming up to host the first-ever Art of Illinois Wine Garden from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, May 17 and 18.  The event is open to anyone 21 years of age or older and will be held at the southwest corner of Fifth and Jefferson Streets in downtown Springfield. 

Admission is $10, which includes a wine glass and five sampling tickets.  Wine may also be purchased by the glass, bottle and case. 

Click here for a list of participating wineries.
Click here to read the press release.
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