Vintner's Corner
Cabernet Franc - Commanding Respect
Taking a risk in 2003 and planting one acre of Cabernet Franc, when little was known about how it would grow in this area, has paid off big for us at Blue Sky Vineyard.
| 26-Jan-12 09:18 | Read More... | Tags: None |
Holiday Winter Wine SALE!
Wine is a great gift for your someone special and no matter the palate Blue Sky Vineyard has a wine for you. Visit us in December for great discounts on your favorite wines
| 30-Nov-11 11:03 | Read More... | Tags: dessert, port, sale |
Blue Sky Vineyard Wine Club - Receive More & Pay Less!
Our Blue Sky Vineyard wine club allows you to receive your favorite wines, try something new and receive great discounts at Blue Sky Vineyard. It is a great way to learn about our wines in a fun and unique way.
| 26-Oct-11 09:31 | Read More... | Tags: None |
Vintage Illinois Festival @ Starved Rock
Enjoy and Extraordinary Wine Tasting event at the 2011 Vintage Illinois Wine Festival in northern Illinois and increase your awareness of the Illinois Wine Industry while enjoying live music, great food and some of the best wines the state has to offer.
| 05-Jul-11 13:13 | Read More... | Tags: None |
What is a Port style wine and why does it matter?
Arguably, Port is one of the very few good things to come out of warfare. Originally, trade of this sweet, fortified wine dates to the 17th century. Wars with France deprived the British and Dutch of French wines. Both were forced to find a new supply. The Portuguese were more than willing to oblige.
| 18-Apr-11 16:00 | Read More... | Tags: None |
What's all this talk about Norton?
At Blue Sky Vineyard we are very proud of all of our wines; however, a few are emerging as flagship wines. The most recent is our Norton which was a Sweepstakes Winner in the Mid-American Wine Competition
| 23-Dec-10 11:41 | Read More... | Tags: None |
Estate Bottled
What does it mean when a label says "Estate Bottled" and why is it relevant?
| 08-Jun-10 09:53 | Read More... | Tags: None |
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Upcoming Events
02/14/12: Valentine's Day Dinner
02/29/12: Be Mine - Red Wine Sale
Hours of Operation
Monday - Thursday
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
10:30AM - Sunset or 7:00PM
Saturday
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Sunday
12:00 PM - 6:30 PM
For the safety of our customers, we stop serving open bottles 1 hour before closing and wine by the glass 30 minutes prior to closing. We are always happy to sell wine bottles "to go" up until our posted closing time.
Wine of the Month
January White Sale
10% off White Wines
25% off White Cases
20% off Online White Wine Case Orders
Music (2-5 PM)
Saturdays
02/11/12:
Dan Barron(Acoustic Pop/Rock)
02/18/12:
Bill Harper(Country/Rock)
02/25/12:
Marty Davis(Blues/Country
Sundays in the Park
02/05/12:
Concordia(Harmonizing Trio)
02/12/12:
B.Douglas(Blues/Jazz)
02/26/12:
Dan Barron(Acoustic Pop/Rock)