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Title: ILLINOIS WINE


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ILLINOIS WINE
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  • Illinois is found in the Midwestern United
    States, it is the 5th populous state in the
    United States of America and it is also known as
    the 25th largest in terms land mass. Natural
    resources available in the state of Illinois
    include coal, timber, and petroleum
    respectively these resources are found mostly in
    the southern region of Illinois.

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  • The Illinois wine industry has experienced a
    rapid growth with over 100 wineries today.
    Illinois wine is one wine that is made from
    grapes grown in the united states of Illinois. It
    is understood that, grapes have been grown in
    Illinois for more than 45 years.

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  • According to records, the oldest vineyard was
    planted in the year 1851 and is said to be
    located at Nauvoo state park. There are lots of
    family owned vineyards in Illinois and the oldest
    surviving family owned vineyards is also located
    at Nauvoo.

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  • Illinois may not be among the first states that
    have started wine production in the United States
    of America, but it has a long history in wine and
    grape production, and it is considered as the
    fourth largest producer of grapes and wines in
    present times.

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  • Illinois has enjoyed good reputations for its
    quality wines production and consistence wine
    service delivery world-wide. It is important to
    know that most of Illinois grapes are found on
    the hills of southern Illinois specifically in
    the slopping areas.

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  • In the year 2004, Research shows that the 90 of
    grape area harvested in Illinois was attributed
    to the emergence of 12 grape varieties in that
    region. At that period, the favorite varieties
    mostly produced in that area include the
    following

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  • chardonel,
  • Tramaminette,
  • Foch,
  • Norton,
  • Seyval

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  • Vignoles
  • Vidal
  • Blan
  • Frontact
  • Niagra, and
  • Cayuga white.

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  • It is important to know that many of these
    varieties are hybrids in nature. These hybrids
    are found in northern and central Illinois and
    are known to be adapted to the cold climate of
    that region.

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Categories of wine in Illinois
  • The department of agriculture, affiliated to the
    Illinois state affair have identified and
    recognized 10 different categories of Illinois
    wine. They are
  • The fruit wine
  • The dessert wine
  • The hybrid red wine

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  • The generic blended wine
  • The Native American red wine
  • The Native American white wine
  • The vinifera red wine
  • The sparkling wine
  • The vinifera white wine

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  • One thing you need to know is that most of the
    region of Illinois also makes fruits wine from
    apples, berries, and other related fruits. There
    are a lot number of wineries (places where wines
    are made and kept) in the Illinois in which many
    high class wines are produced.

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  • Therefore, whenever you need a particular wine
    you can make order from the many available stores
    in the state of Illinois and your favorite wine
    will be delivered directly to your door step.

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  • It is important to know that most of these stores
    have websites and email address of which you can
    forward your enquiry about a particular wine. The
    staffs are good in attending to customers.

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  • If you want to know more information about this
    ,please visit

http//www.kazzit.com/content/illinois-wineries.ht
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