Willow Ridge Vineyards & Winery is nestled in a scenic rural setting on a 150 year old, 4th generation Donnel family farm in rural Westervelt, Illinois just minutes from Lake Shelbyville We offer wine tastings for all of our award winning wines, which are available for purchase by the glass or bottle and may also be purchased for carry-out. Owned and operated by Dodie Bowers and Scott LaZear, the red roof of Willow Ridge can be seen for some distance as you approach the stately farm that sits as a backdrop to the vineyards.