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Baxter's Vineyard
, Nauvoo, IL (217) 453-2528
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Address 2010 E. Parley Street PO Box 342 Nauvoo, IL 62354 Hours Monday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m Tuesday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m Wednesday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m Sunday 10 a.m. - 5p.m. (April-December), 12 noon - 5 p.m. (January-March) Business Services Wine Tasting, Winery Tours, Carol's Pies, Entertainment, Pick Your Own Apples in the Fall
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Baxter's Vineyards is a small family-owned winery in Nauvoo, Illinois. The winery was established in 1857 by Emile Baxter and continues in the family. Kelly Logan is the fifth generation Baxter to grow grapes and apples. He and his wife Brenda are still producing and bottling Baxter's Old Nauvoo Brand wines.
Baxter's Vineyards offers free wine tasting & self guided winery tours daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. January through March, we are open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday & Sunday 12 noon to 5 p.m.
Baxter's Vineyards is also home to Carol's Pies, The pies crusts are rolled by hand and Carol makes her own fruit fillings. Carol's Pies are made, baked, and sold exclusively at Baxter's Vineyards. Carol's Pies are the best homemade pies in town!!
Located directly across the street from Baxter's Vineyards is The Nauvoo Grand Bed & Breakfast, Nauvoo's only luxury accommodations managed by Innkeepers Brenda Logan and Kim Orth. The Nauvoo Grand was the home of Cecil & Eleanor Baxter, members of the second generation of Baxter's in the wine industry.
Brenda Logan, Co-Owner Winery Manager Kelly Logan, Co-Owner Vineyard Manager Kim Orth, Business Manager Daughter of Kelly and Brenda Logan Carol Sherrill, Food Manager; “Carol’s Pies” owner Sister of Brenda Logan Julia Pezley, Winery Assistant; Crew “Lunch Chef” Mother of Brenda Logan and Carol Sherrill Chris “Chug” Burger, Vineyard/Orchard/Grounds Staff Mike “Moses” Burger, Vineyard/Orchard/Grounds Staff Shelley Bush, Tasting Room Manager Emily Ludolph, Marketing Manager Annie Baxter, Tasting Room Staff Michelle Slater, Tasting Room Staff
Question Do we grow all of our own grapes? Answer Yes, we grow all of the grapes unless we want a variety that we do not grow for a specific flavor or element in a certain wine. Question Do we make all of our own wine at our facility? Answer Yes, we make all of our own wines at Baxter’s Vineyards in the cellar. Question Do we offer a tour? Answer Yes, we offer a self-guided tour at anytime during our business hours (9am-5pm Monday – Saturday and 10am to 5pm on Sundays. Question Do we sell Carol’s Pies by the slice? Answer No, unfortunately to make sure that our customers receive the freshest homemade pie available, we sell whole pies only. Orders are welcome to ensure that you get the pie you want!! Question Do we sell any non-alcoholic beverages? Answer Yes, we sell Concord Juice and Red, White, Raspberry, and Peach Sparkling Juices. Question Can we ship wine? Answer It depends on the state, we can ship to Illinois, Alaska, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Virginia, Washington D.C., and West Virginia, Wyoming. Question Do we sell our wine anywhere else besides at Baxter’s Vineyards? Answer Yes, you can see a complete list of where we sell our wine at www.nauvoowinery.com. Question How long has the winery been in business? Answer Baxter’s Vineyards was established in 1857, making it the Oldest Winery in Illinois and is run by the 5th generation of Baxter’s today! Question How many acres and gallons of wine do we produce per year? Answer We grow 15 acres and make 3,000-5,000 gallons of wine a year. Question Are we open Sundays? Answer Yes, we are open 10am-5pm April-December, and 12 noon – 5pm January-March.
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