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Galena Cellars Winery & Vineyard


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 16 attractions in Galena
Traveller Description:
Over 20 wine varieties, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, fruit wines and dessert ports, are available for tasting at this beautiful...... more » Over 20 wine varieties, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, fruit wines and dessert ports, are available for tasting at this beautiful countryside vineyard, which also offers weekend lessons on the fine art of tasting wine. « less
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Attraction type: Winery, Speciality shop
Activities: Wine-tasting
Address: 515 S Main St Galena, IL 61036
Tel: 800-397-9463

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14 Oct 2009

We had a good time doing the wine tasting! You were able to try 6 wines for $3. Each tasting had enough for about 3 sips of wine. Of course we did 2 tastings and tried 12 wines! The staff was well informed and very helpful in selecting wines and offering advice. Please make sure that you ask for new... more

15 Sep 2009

My husband and I like wineries but most of the time end up not liking the sweet midwestern wine so we weren't expecting much. Turns out it was worse than expected! We walked in and the people were not friendly at the tasting bar. Then it cost us $3 to taste (which isn't much but was the only place charging... more

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4 of 5 stars
Hoffman Estates IL
1 Apr 2007

This unique shop has everything! From fine dining gifts to funny t-shirts. On my 3 day trip to Galena I stopped here twice! more

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4 of 5 stars
St. Charles, IL
29 Dec 2006
2
people found this review helpful

We recently stayed at the Galena Cellars vineyard in the guesthouse. It was very private, they had wine glasses, plates, a cheeseboard, a DVD player and movies to watch, almost anything you could think of. It was very reasonably priced and sleeps 4 easily. From what I read, there are 2 choices where to stay, the rooms above the tasting... more

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4 of 5 stars
belvidere, il
24 Sep 2006
4
people found this review helpful

The winery itself is just outside of Galena. That is where my husband and I went to take a tour of the facilities, learn about the art of making wine, and the proper way to taste a wine. It was educational and quite enjoyable. Definitely worth the time. Go see for yourself! NOTE: The locations on Main St in Galena... more

22 Sep 2006
2
people found this review helpful

The Galena winery is middle of downtown Galena (A scenic small town). We loved the ambiance and the Lawlor family who are very personable and educate all visitors on wine. They are truly the most charming winemakers that I have ever met! We quite honestly are wine novices and they they made us feel comfortable and educated us on various... more

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Galena Cellars Winery & Vineyard Address

515 S Main St, Galena, IL 61036
Tel: 800-397-9463