- Phone
- (618) 893-4600
- Website
- vonjakob.com
- Address
- 230 Illinois Hwy 127, Alto Pass, Illinois, 62905
Von Jakob Winery & Brewery, located in Alto Pass, Illinois, offers a unique blend of winemaking and craft brewing on the Shawnee Wine Trail. Open year-round, this family-owned establishment provides a variety of award-winning wines and handcrafted beers, along with events and lodging options.
Vibe: rustic countryside retreat with winery and brewery
Beer styles
- Pilsner
- Stout
Good to know
- Brewery tours
- Food / kitchen
- Family-friendly
- Parking
- Events
About Von Jakob Winery
Von Jakob Winery & Brewery stands out as Southern Illinois' only winery and brewery, offering a diverse selection of award-winning wines and craft beers. Founded in 2010, the brewery boasts eight styles ranging from crisp German Pilsner to rich Chocolate Milk Stout. The on-site bed & breakfast, The Wine House and The Port House, adds a charming touch for visitors seeking accommodation. With events throughout the year, Von Jakob also features Grand River Spirits, a locally-owned craft whiskey distillery nearby. Guests can enjoy a variety of food options and participate in tours to explore the winery's 15 acres of vineyards and orchards.
- Founded
- 2010 · Paul Jacobs
- Hours
- Wed-Thurs: 11am - 6pm; Fri-Sat: 11am - 8pm; Sun: 11am - 6pm; Closed: Mon-Tues
- Hours change; confirm with the brewery before visiting.
Highlights
- Family-owned since 2010
- Award-winning wines and beers
- On-site bed & breakfast
- Craft whiskey distillery nearby
- Year-round operation
Frequently asked questions
Does Von Jakob offer tours?
Yes, tours are available to explore the winery's vineyards and orchards.
Is Von Jakob dog-friendly?
The brewery is not specifically noted as being dog-friendly.
What styles of beer does Von Jakob offer?
Von Jakob offers a variety of styles including Pilsner and Stout.
When did Von Jakob open its brewery?
Von Jakob opened its brewery in 2010.
Does Von Jakob have food options?
Yes, there are food options available at the brewery and distillery.






