Alto Vineyards
Historic winery with lively music and community events
Best known for: Southern Illinois’ oldest winery
Alto Vineyards was established in 1988 in Alto Pass, Illinois, making it the oldest winery in Southern Illinois. It was founded by Guy Renzaglia and has played an important role in revitalizing the region's grape growing and winemaking industry.
The winery offers a diverse selection of over 22 premier wines, all crafted with a focus on quality and tradition. Visitors can enjoy tastings at two locations, with tasting rooms in Alto Pass and Champaign.
Alto Vineyards creates a welcoming environment for wine enthusiasts and hosts a variety of events and entertainment throughout the year. It's known for its lively music events and active community engagement.
Over the years, the winery has earned more than 1,000 awards, establishing it as a popular destination for wine lovers in the region.
Tasting Hours
Mon. – Thurs: 11:00am – 7:00pm; Friday-Saturday: 11:00am – 8:00pm; Sunday: 12:00pm - 7:00pm
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