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Winery of The Little Hills (written Sep 01, 2009)
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This is more of a wine shop in downtown St Charles. Not really a winery. It is however a great restaurant with good ambiance.
Wenwood Farm Winery (written Sep 01, 2009)
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This winery is beautiful. The ambiance is terrific. The dry wines are awful. Not worth drinking at any price. Yucch
Louis P. Balducci Vineyards (written Sep 01, 2009)
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Great winery, good wine
Zorvino Vineyards (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Relatively new winery. Beautiful setting. Wines are just ok.
Jewell Towne (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Great white wines. Small winery located in middle of farm. Very Good.
St. James Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Large winery, makes lots of wine. Located off of I44. Many different kinds of wine. Most is very good.
Sainte Genevieve Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Small winery building in downtown STE GEN. Most wines are sweet, catering to the local population.
Cave Vineyard (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Cave is cool all year round. Unique setting. Wines are mediocre
Ferrigno Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Rustic building in the middle of a farm. Some entertainment. Wine is not very good.
Hopewell Valley Vineyards (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Fair wine, nice location
Crown Valley Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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The wines are great. Half are made from California grapes. Paid tastings, but you keep the glass and get large tastings. We love it. It's a mob scene in October. Go some other time.
Twin Oaks Vineyard (written Jun 22, 2009)
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They charge for tasting mediocre wine. Beautiful setting. Went there once, won't go back.
Chaumette Vineyards and Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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The wine pourers are the most knowledgeable around. The view from the porch is breathtaking. Very friendly staff.
Charleville Vineyards (written Jun 22, 2009)
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This winery is beautiful and rustic. The hosts are great. The place is dog friendly. Sitting by the fire in the fall is a must.
Augusta Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Some of the best wine in Augusta. Also the best prices for great wine. They just opened a nice wine patio and serve beer.
Mount Pleasant Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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The most commercial winery in Augusta. Charge for tasting AND reserved seating. If you can't bring in your own food, then you should call yourself a restaurant.
Sugar Creek Winery and Vineyards (written Jun 22, 2009)
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Great red wines. Very friendly. Great view.
Blumenhof Vineyards and Winery (written Jun 22, 2009)
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This is a great winery. Their entertainment is a step above the rest. The patio is well shaded with nice tables.

