What better way to cool off during the hot summer months than a wine slushy at an Illinois vineyard? Found along the famed Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, Kite Hill Vineyards makes these refreshing summertime drinks that combine one of your favorite childhood treats (slushies) with wine. If you’ve never had a frozen wine slushy from Kite Hill Vineyards, you’re missing out!

Kite Hill Vineyard is located in Carbondale and can be found along the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail.
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This vineyard has created several award-winning wines over the years, which is reason enough to stop in and do a wine tasting. But there's another great reason to visit...
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...wine slushies! These boozy beverages are refreshing any time of year, but especially during those hot and humid summer days in Illinois.
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Wine slushies can be ordered by the glass or carafe. Regular flavors include blueberry pomegranate and the popular peach bellini, but additional flavors like lemon drop may also be available. You can even get creative and mix two wine slushy flavors together!
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Small snacks to pair with either a glass of wine or wine slushy are available for purchase, or take a picnic basket and enjoy the beautiful views on the vineyard.
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Two flavors of take-home slushies, usually blueberry pomegranate and peach bellini, are offered and come in 32-ounce quart-sized containers or 16-ounce pints. Just keep in your freezer and pull out when you're ready to enjoy at home on a hot day!
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Can you think of a better way to spend a hot summer's day than sipping on a wine slushy at a vineyard? Make sure to stop by Kite Hill Vineyards this summer and treat yourself!
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Have you had a frozen wine slushy from Kite Hill Vineyards in Carbondale? If so, what flavor did you get? Please tell us all about it in the comments!

Visit the Kite Hill Vineyards official website for more information and follow the Facebook page for updates. If you like wine slushies, you may also want to try the boozy milkshakes at either Durty Gurt’s in Galena or JoJo’s Shake Bar in Chicago.

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83 Kite Hill Rd, Carbondale, IL 62903, USA