Starved Rock Country artisan gift guide

This holiday season, give the gift of one-of-a-kind items made right here in Starved Rock Country. We’ve assembled a collection of five amazing artisan businesses, crafting appealing presents and stocking stuffers. Beat the shopping rush and support these craftspeople who have all, in recent years, earned coveted spots on the Illinois Office of Tourism’s popular Illinois Made list.Illinois Sparkling Co.106 Mill St., Utica – ISCBubbly.comIllinois Sparkling Co. is deeply committed to quality and authenticity. Its line of traditional-method sparkling wines demands close attention to detail unmatched by other winemaking methods. Each bottle is personally handled from beginning to end, a time-consuming and labor-intensive process that yields impeccable results. Looking for an introduction to the ISC line of locally crafted sparkling wines? Look no further than their Experience Flight Trio, three traditional-method sparkling wines hand selected by the winemakers to show the variety and stren