Vineyard Tours
Are you curious about the wine making and growing process? Here at Wide River Winery, we offer tours of our winery and vineyard located in Clinton, Iowa. Get a chance to learn all about the winemaking process with a guided tour from a member of our dedicated winery staff. You can enjoy our wine while you learn, too! Find... Read More →
Things to Do in LeClaire
Did you know that TripAdvisor ranks Wide River Winery as #2 on the best things to do in LeClaire, Iowa? This makes us one of the main attractions of the city! But, there are plenty of other fun things to do in the area if you’re planning a trip. The top attraction in the LeClaire area is the The Mississippi... Read More →
Sugar Levels of Grapes
Do you know how wineries decide when to harvest their grapes? While you might assume that there is a specific time in the season all grapes are harvested, the reality is actually a bit more complicated and scientific than that! Winemakers like Wide River know when it’s the right time for their grapes to be harvested by measuring the levels... Read More →
Visit Clinton
Thinking of taking a trip to Clinton, Iowa? Or are you looking for other activities in the area to do when you visit our winery? Though Clinton may not be the largest city in Iowa, there’s plenty of fun activities to try while you’re here— not to mention the beautiful scenery! Many of the activities the city offers are extremely... Read More →
The Best Winery in Illinois Is About a 90-Minute Drive Outside Chicago, According to Yelp List
By Becca Wood • Published July 23, 2022 • Updated on July 25, 2022 at 1:23 pm Searching for the best wine in Illinois? You only have to travel about an hour and a half outside Chicago, according to a list from Yelp. Prairie State Winery was named the best in Illinois in a list released this month from Yelp, which reveals the top wineries in each state across the... Read More →
Harvest Hurrah | 4-Pack Cans
Toast the harvest with this spiced wine. Perfect with pumpkin carvings and fall evenings. Serve mulled or chilled. Enjoy Harvest Hurrah in a 4-Pack of 12oz cans. To ship Harvest Hurrah 4 Pack Cans to a state other than Iowa or Illinois, please click here to process the transaction on our VinoShipper Store. Please note your 4-Pack Cans discount will be processed at the checkout screen on VinoShipper.
Harvest Hurrah | 12oz Can
Toast the harvest with this spiced wine. Perfect with pumpkin carvings and fall evenings. Serve mulled or chilled. Enjoy Harvest Hurrah in a 12oz can. To ship Harvest Hurrah in a can to a state other than Iowa or Illinois, please click here to process the transaction on our VinoShipper Store.
August 5th & 6th: Celebrating 6 years in the Village of East Davenport
Save the Dates – You’re invited! As a thank you for our customers we are hosting a party to celebrate our 6th Anniversary! Wide River Winery 1128 Mound St. August 5th & 6th Enjoy free samples of select small bites with your wine purchases Special sale on wines-to-go: Buy 2 bottles get 1 bottle free / 4 packs of canned wine... Read More →
Live Music in LeClaire September 25th: Crocodile Rockstar
Sip your favorite Wide River wine and enjoy a live musical performance from Crocodile Rockstar! Beazley Philips, the man behind Crocodile Rockstar, loves to perform Elton John’s music and re-create some of his iconic costumes. 1:00pm to 3:00pm, Sunday, September 25th, 2022. Check out Crocodile Rockstar’s website here.
Small Bites Menu for Village of East Davenport
Menu as of July 3, 2026* Sausage and Cheese Plate Beef summer sausage Assorted Cheeses, Seasonal Fruit Served with Dorothy’s mustard sauce, pretzels and multigrain crackers Pair with Felony Red and Sweet Justice $22 Top Hat 12 Inch Pizza Try a delicious, fresh baked,12 inch pizza from our friends at Top Hat Pizza Pair with Pursuit Of Happiness or Cody... Read More →
Small Bites Menu at LeClaire Tasting Room
Menu as of July 3, 2026* Sausage and Cheese Plate Beef summer sausage, assorted cheeses, dried fruits and nuts or seasonal fruit. Served with Dorothy’s spicy mustard sauce, pretzels and multigrain crackers. *Now available as a half order upon request. Pair with Felony Red and Sweet Justice $22 Creamy Jalapeno Dip Citrus flavors and a small kick with a hint... Read More →
Small Bites Menu for Clinton Winery
Menu as of July 3, 2026* Creamy Jalapeno Dip Citrus flavors and a small kick with a hint of cilantro. Served with crispy tortilla chips. Pair with Search, Seizure and Sangria and Ms. D’Meanor White $10 Cheese & Sausage plate with Tasty Cheese Melts Summer Beef Sausage | Dorothy’s Spicy Mustard Assorted Cheeses, Seasonal Fruit Served with pretzels and Multigrain... Read More →
Jobs
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following positions. Updated Monday, June 8, 2026 Assistant Vineyard Manager Location: Wide River Winery, Clinton, Iowa ABOUT US: Wide River Winery is the 10th largest winery in Iowa, producing and selling about 15,000 gallons per year. We have three tasting rooms and a good sized wholesale business. We aim to produce... Read More →
Where would you like to ship to?
I would like to ship my wine purchases to: Iowa/Illinois 32 Other States: AK, AZ, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY
Live Music: Lojo Russo
Grab some friends and enjoy wine and a “Celtic-y music and minstrel-y mayhem” performed by Lojo Russo! Saturday, March 19th from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
Paint N Sip in the Village March 31st
Unleash your inner Picasso! Come stop by our next Paint N Sip party in our Village of East Davenport tasting room to sip wine and let your inner artist roam free. Your ticket covers the painting class, supplies, and one glass of wine or slushie of your choosing. Perfect way to treat yourself or make new friends! You can also... Read More →
Beer & NA Options At Our Tasting Rooms
It Takes A Lot Of Beer To Make Wine Not a wine drinker? No worries! Wide River Winery has an incredible scenic view of the Mississippi River, several well maintained walking paths on the vineyard grounds and a calm, nature atmosphere. Our LeClaire tasting room offers virtual winery tours, a cooled tasting room to relax during a long walking trip... Read More →
We Sell Kegs Of Wine
Interested in having Wide River Wine on tap? We have the option to keg your favorite Wide River Wines for use in a kegerator, commercial bar, or home tap. We currently offer 5 gallon, quarter barrel kegs of our wine; the perfect size to fit alongside your favorite keg of beer, or add to a rotating lineup. Kegged wine makes... Read More →
Live Music in Clinton February 26: Travis Hosette
Ready for some smooth tunes? Come enjoy a performance by Travis Hosette, “The Sinatra Singer” at our Clinton location! Perfect for a late Valentine’s date or fun with a friend. February 26th from 1pm to 4pm.