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Wineries Offering Wine by the Glass in Illinois

15 of the 245 wineries we track in Illinois have wine by the glass available. Full listings for every city are on the Illinois page.

15wineries
15cities
245wineries statewide

This directory features wineries and tasting rooms that offer individual glass pours alongside standard tasting flights. Visitors can order full 5-ounce glasses ranging from current releases to reserve vintages without committing to a full bottle purchase. Many featured locations serve pours in varietal-specific Riedel or crystal glassware for optimal tasting.

Algonquin 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    1741 S Randall Rd, Algonquin, IL 60102

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10, Sun 10-9

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website All Algonquin

Arlington Heights 1

  1. Coopers Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    798 W Algonquin Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60005-4416

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri-Sat 10-10, Sun 10-9

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Bloomingdale 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    200 S Gary Ave, Bloomingdale, IL 60108-2212

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10, Sun 10-9

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Burr Ridge 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

    510 Village Center Dr, Burr Ridge, IL 60527-4515

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10, Sun 10-9

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Fairmount 1

  1. Sleepy Creek Vineyards

    8254 1425 N, Fairmount, IL 61841-6410

    Daily Noon-7pm, Fri to 10pm

    TastingsToursFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website

Greenup 1

  1. Cameo Vineyards

    400 N Mill Rd, Greenup, IL 62428-1061

    Fri-Sat 12-5pm,Sun 1-5pm

    Tastings
    Call Website

Hanover 1

  1. Fergedaboudit Vineyard & Winery

    4595 W Speer Rd, Hanover, IL 61041-9537

    TastingsFood servedOutdoor seatingPrivate events
    Call Website All Hanover

Kildeer 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    20423 N Rand Rd, Kildeer, IL 60074-2055

    Mon-Thu 11-9,Fri-Sat 11-10,Sun 10-9

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Morton Grove 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    6731 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 60053-2607

    Daily 11am-9pm

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

New Lenox 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

    2307 Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox, IL 60451-3870

    Mon-Thu 11-9pm,Fri-Sat 11-10pm,Sun 10-9pm

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Oak Lawn 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

    4830 W 111th St, Oak Lawn, IL 60453-5507

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Orland Park 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant

    15690 S Harlem Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462-5119

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

South Barrington 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    100 W Higgins Rd, South Barrington, IL 60010-9408

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website

Springfield 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    2501 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website All Springfield

St Charles 1

  1. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurant

    3710 E Main St, St Charles, IL 60174-2464

    Mon-Thu 11-9, Fri 11-10, Sat 10-10

    TastingsFood servedPrivate events
    Call Website
Patio seating limits apply: Some estate wineries restrict by-the-glass service to designated patio or lawn areas and require bottle purchases for indoor seated tasting areas.

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Good to know

How much does a glass of wine cost at a winery tasting room?

A standard 5-ounce glass of current vintage wine at US tasting rooms costs between $12 and $22. Reserve bottles, single-vineyard designates, or estate sparkling wines poured in crystal glassware typically range from $25 to $45 per glass.

Do I need a reservation to order wine by the glass?

While weekday walk-ins for glass service are common, roughly 60% of estate wineries require advance reservations on Fridays through Sundays. Unreserved glass-pour seating is often limited to outdoor picnic tables or lawn areas on a first-come, first-served basis.

Can I bring my own crystal glassware or wine markers to the winery?

Wineries provide their own varietal glassware (such as Riedel or Schott Zwiesel) and generally prohibit outside glass containers for safety and liability reasons. Removable silicone wine glass markers or glass charms are permitted at informal lawn seating areas, but staff prefer guests use provided glassware without modification.

Is Napa or Sonoma better?

Napa Valley is generally known for luxury estate experiences and Cabernet Sauvignon, while Sonoma County offers a more relaxed, rustic atmosphere with diverse microclimates. Choosing between them depends on whether you prefer high-end luxury or informal country vineyards. You can explore 15 top wine destinations across Illinois on WineryAtlas.

How to find cheap weekend getaways?

Look for tasting rooms and boutique vineyard stays in emerging wine regions rather than major tourist centers, and book mid-week or off-peak seasons. Visiting local tasting rooms offers affordable entertainment and regional culture. Discover budget-friendly wine getaways across 15 locations in Illinois.