Mulkeytown, Illinois

Generations of Craft.
One Address for
Exceptional Taste.

At Thomas Family Vineyard, we don't rush the process. Every batch of our vineyard products and artisan breads is developed slowly, tested rigorously, and finished by hand — so you taste the difference that patience and expertise make.

Family Owned & Operated
Handcrafted Small-Batch Methods
Local Illinois Sourced
Freshly baked artisan breads and vineyard products displayed on a rustic wooden table

Rooted in Mulkeytown,
Built on Tradition

Thomas Family Vineyard has been a quiet cornerstone of the Mulkeytown community for years. What started as a family passion for growing quality grapes and baking from scratch has grown into a destination people drive from across southern Illinois to experience firsthand.

Our approach is deliberate. We source ingredients from trusted local farms, ferment in small batches, and bake breads using methods passed down through generations. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is automated. Every loaf, every jar, and every bottle carries the same commitment to doing things right.

Whether you're stopping by for a fresh sourdough loaf on your way home or planning a full visit to our grounds, you'll find the same warmth and attention to detail that has defined us from the beginning.

Vineyard rows stretching across the Mulkeytown landscape with rolling hills in the background

Small-Batch Quality

Every product is made in limited quantities so we can maintain the standards we set for ourselves.

Locally Sourced

We partner with area farms and suppliers to keep ingredients fresh and support our regional economy.

Family-Owned

This isn't a franchise or a corporation. It's a family that stands behind every product we sell.

Products Made to Last

From vineyard to table, every item in our lineup is crafted with intention and care.

Freshly harvested grapes ready for wine production at the vineyard
Vineyard

House Vineyard Selection

Our signature wines and vineyard products, crafted from grapes grown on-site and finished using traditional methods.

Golden crust sourdough loaves cooling on a wooden rack
Bakery

Artisan Breads

Hand-shaped, slow-fermented loaves baked fresh daily. From rustic sourdough to enriched brioche — every loaf has a story.

Glass jars of homemade preserves and vineyard specialty products
Specialty

Preserves & Pantry Items

Jams, jellies, and vineyard-infused specialty foods made from seasonal harvests. Perfect gifts or pantry staples.

Assorted fresh pastries and baked goods arranged on a display counter
Bakery

Fresh Pastries

Butter-rich pastries, seasonal tarts, and sweet breads — made in-house every morning for the best possible flavor.

Not sure where to start? Stop by and let us help you find the perfect selection.

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The Process Behind
Every Product

Source with Intention

We select our grapes, flour, and other ingredients from trusted local growers and suppliers. Quality starts at the source.

Craft in Small Batches

Every batch is made by hand using time-honored techniques. We ferment, bake, and finish slowly — never cutting corners.

Test Before Release

Nothing leaves our kitchen without approval. We taste, evaluate, and adjust until every product meets our standard.

Share with Our Community

Fresh products go straight to our customers. Whether you visit us or we deliver locally, we make sure everything arrives at its best.

Come See
the Vineyard

We're located just outside Mulkeytown on Christopher Lake Road. Our doors are open for walk-in visits, and we're always happy to show you around the property.

Hours
Tuesday – Saturday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday & Monday by appointment

1880 Christopher Lake Rd
Mulkeytown, IL 62865

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Taste the Difference
that Care Makes

Whether you're a longtime customer or discovering us for the first time, we'd love to welcome you. Stop by the vineyard, give us a call, or reach out through our contact form — we're always happy to help.

Get in Touch

Have a question about our products, want to place an order, or planning a visit? Reach out and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

Visit Us 1880 Christopher Lake Rd, Mulkeytown, IL 62865
Call Us (618) 218-6404
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