Illinois
Grown - Illinois Owned - Illinois Wine
Home of murder mystery dinner theater presented
by Upstage Productions.
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You
are in for a rare treat when you visit the Collver Family Winery.
This
family owned winery features some very unique award winning wines. Opened
in 2002, Collver Family Winery is located on I-72 Exit 20 in
Barry, IL. The winery was the first to open in West Central
IL in over 100 years.
Owners, James & Phyllis Collver always make you feel welcome. Join them as they host one of their hilarious dinner
theater productions. Check the calendar to find dates that fit with your schedule. You are guaranteed a fun, laugh filled evening
- with some great wine and food!
All wines are produced and bottled at the winery. Collver Family Winery
specializes in French-American hybrid grapes including (but not
limited to) Chardonel, Vignoles, Vidal Blanc, Traminette, Chancellor,
Cayuga White, and Chambourcin.
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Stop by the winery and check out our award winning wines. Collver Family Winery knows what it takes to please the most discerning judge. Most recent awards include the Best Fruit Wine in the State in 2007 for their tantalizing Cherry wine. They have been awarded over 35 medals from the Indiana International Wine Competition, Mid-America Wine Competition, The International Eastern Wine Competition, as well as the Illinois State Fair. Collver Family Winery Pumpkin Wine has won many awards and continues to sell out each year due to its popularity. |
Wine Fact: New food and wine pairing rules suggest the best wine to pair with your food, is the wine you enjoy the most.
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Collver
Family Wine List |
| Chardonel
(sold out) |
Cousin
to the Chardonnay grape, a crisp, dry white wine with
a light buttery oak finish. |
Cherry
(seasonal)
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A
semi-sweet wine made from a blend of sweet and tart cherries. |
| Concord |
A
sweet red wine made from the Native American Concord grape. |
Octoberfest
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A
sweet white wine made from a blend of Chardonel and Vignoles
with delicate melon flavors and a crisp finish. |
Peach
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A
sweet wine made from juicy peach juice. |
Pike
County Blush
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A
blend of Pike County grown Chardonel and Chambourcin grapes,
similar to White Zinfandel. |
| Pike
County Red |
A
semi-dry red with hints of black current and other fresh berry flavors. Soft tannins round out with a smooth smokey finish. |
Pike
County White
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A
semi-dry blend of Chardonel, Vignoles, and Cayuga White
grapes a crisp light fruit flavor and sharp finish. |
Pumpkin
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Grandma's
pumpkin pie in a bottle. Winner of the Concordance Gold
at Indy International Wine Competition 2004. Winner
Gold Medal Indy International Wine Competition 2005. |
Ramaja
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A
dry red wine. Medium-bodied blend of Chambourcin, Chancellor
with a slight black cherry flavor and a long finish. |
| Raspberry Razz |
A
fortified raspberry wine with explosive raspberry flavor. |
| Blueberry Razz |
A
fortified blueberry wine similar to a port or brandy. |
Red
Rooster
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A
semi-sweet, light body red wine with a plum flavor and
a crisp finish made from the Marchel Foch grape. |
| Riesling
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A
sweet white wine made in a German style with soft tropical
citrus flavors. |
White
Hen
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A
semi-sweet white wine that starts with a smooth apricot
and grape flavor that flows into a subtle hints of apple
and peach, and finishes with a crisp citrus note. |
| Traminette |
A slightly sweet wine that presents honeyed apricot and peach in the glass and breathe deeply to capture the aromas of rose petals and huneysuckle. |
| Vignoles (sold out) |
A
semi-sweet white wine, has a light grapefruit start, an
apricot/pear finish. |
| Vidal
Blanc |
A
semi-dry white wine with a delicate fruity finish. |
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Collver Family Winery is
committed to customer satisfaction and great tasting wine. Call today and find out about their many wine varieties, make a reservation, or, better yet, drop by
and sample the wine.
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