Sixty acres of rolling hills and vineyards overlooking the Ohio River in Grand Chain, Illinois. The property hosts Due South BBQ & Grill, open Friday through Sunday from 11 AM to 8 PM, alongside an RV Resort with 25 full-hookup pull-thru campsites that overlook the Ohio River. Cabins and lodge rooms offer views of the Ohio River. An event venue accommodates weddings, parties, and meetings. The winery is seasonally closed through May 2026.
No — grand chain winery does not operate a public tasting room. It's a production-only or by-allocation label, so its wines are found through retail, restaurants, or a mailing list rather than an on-site visit.
Yes, grand chain winery has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
grand chain winery is in Grand Chain, Illinois. Phone: +1 618-522-3334. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
grand chain winery offers: Due South BBQ & Grill, Event Venue, RV Resort and Cabins & Lodge Rooms. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: Closed | Wednesday: Closed | Thursday: Closed | Friday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM | Saturday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM | Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, grand chain winery has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
495 Lighthouse Ln Grand Chain, Illinois, United States of America
