Illinois Wineries Wineries of Kazzit

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Illinois Wineries Wineries of Kazzit
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• The history of Illinois wineries extends back
  over 150 years, when the first grapes were
  planted on the banks of the Mississippi in
  Nauvoo. In just 30 short years there were over
  600 acres of Illinois Vineyards throughout the
  state.

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• Today, there are over 70 wineries in Illinois
  compared with just 12 less than 20 years ago.
  With an influx of vineyards, the rate at which
  Illinois wineries produce wine has helped the
  region become one of the top 12 wine producing
  states in the country.

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Types of Illinois Wines

• Illinois winers will be the first to tell you
  that the states most popular wines come from the
  following grapes
• Chambourcin
• Seyval
• Vignoles
• Chardonel
• Vidal Blanc
• Norton

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• Due to the harsh winters in Illinois, the grape
  varieties planted throughout Illinois vineyards
  must be resistant to cold weather.

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• Farmers have discovered that the aforementioned
  breeds are the best for all seasons of the
  Illinois climate.

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• The most common wines to come from Illinois
  wineries include Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, and
  semi-sweet Dessert wines.

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Why Visit Wineries in Illinois?

• A combination of history and passion goes into
  the upkeep and produce that comes from Illinois
  vineyards, and when you tour these historic
  grounds you experience that passion up-close and
  personal.

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• The people that work on these vineyards inspire
  others to learn about the wine making process
  while providing exquisite service.

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• If you want to learn more about the breeds,
  types, and aromas of Illinois wineries, then
  consider touring one of the many Illinois
  vineyards on our list.

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• We have gathered a collection of the best
  wineries throughout the state it is now up to
  you to find the perfect vineyard for your trip. 

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• For further information please visit

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