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Michigan’s Newest AVA: Tip of the Mitt

October 21, 2019 – 11:42 am

Last week we traveled to Michigan where we visited nine of the thirteen wineries located in the TIp of the Mitt AVA. Along the way the foliage was brightly colored with orange, red and yellow. This American Viticulture Area, the newest AVA in Michigan, was established in August 2016. The AVA is in Michigan’s Northern […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged AVA, Petoskey wine region, Tip of the Mitt, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

Rosé All May

April 29, 2019 – 10:55 am

Visit Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail during May and celebrate Rosé All May.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged event, Leelanau Peninsula, May, rosé, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

Traverse City Wine & Cider Festival Next Saturday

June 19, 2017 – 4:18 pm

Saturday, June 24 is the date for the Traverse City Wine & Cider Festival. Wine enthusiasts and cider lovers will have access to wines and ciders from 20 wineries and cideries located in Northern Michigan.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged ciders, festival, Traverse City, Traverse City Wine & Cider Festival, wine | Comments (0)

Planning to Travel to Michigan’s Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsulas This Summer?

April 29, 2015 – 8:50 am

Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula and Old Mission Peninsula wineries offer some great views and delicious wines. The Leelanau Spring Sip & Savor event is a delightful way to explore the peninsula, home to many wineries.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged events, Leelanau Peninsula, Old Mission Peninsula, Sleeping Bear Dunes, tourism, travel, wine | Comments (0)

Unusual Winery Names Series: Michigan

May 27, 2013 – 8:03 am

Names are a unique way to identify people. In the same way winery names are important to the owners and choosing the “right name” may help with marketing the winery’s wines. While many wineries use the owner’s surname, others have created others names for a variety of reasons. While traveling to more than 900 wineries we have encountered a array of names. Below is a list of 5 unique winery names we have come across in our travels.

By Kathy | Posted in Wine News/Commentary | Also tagged names, winery, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

A Few Upcoming Winery Events in Virginia, Michigan and Temecula, CA

January 24, 2013 – 8:49 am

This weekend wineries are offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Besides music to enjoy while while tasting wines, look for special soup events. What’s better than hot soup on a cold winter day?

By Kathy | Posted in Winery Events | Also tagged events, Temecula, Virginia, winery | Comments (0)

7th Annual Lake Michigan Shore Wine Festival – June 16

June 6, 2012 – 3:31 pm

Make plans to attend the 7th Annual Lake Michigan Shore Wine Festival on June 16.

By Kathy | Posted in Winery Events | Also tagged festival, Lake Michigan Shore, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

“Day of Giving” at Old Mission Peninsula Wineries

November 21, 2011 – 1:03 am

Wineries of Old Mission Peninsula in Michigan (WOMP) consists of seven member wineries. The members include 2 Lads Winery, Black Star Farms, Bowers Harbor Vineyards, Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery, Chateau Chantal, Chateau Grand Traverse, and Peninsula Cellars. On December 10, WOMP members are hosting a Day of Giving. On Dec 10, each member winery […]

By Kathy | Posted in Wine Notes | Also tagged charity, Chateau Chantal, Day of Giving, nonprofit, Old Mission Peninsula, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors, WOMP | Comments (0)

Wine Tasting Room Activities for the Weekend!

October 27, 2011 – 12:07 am

Over the next few days numerous winery tasting rooms will be hosting Halloween activities, be sure to check the wineries out near you to see what they have planned. Also take a look at some of the earlier blogs that highlight individual Halloween events. Cheers! Kathy Thursday, October 27 Cava Winery & Vineyard, New Jersey […]

By Kathy | Posted in Winery Events | Also tagged events, Halloween, New Jersey, Ohio, tasting rooms, Virginia, winery | Comments (0)

This Weekend Travel to One of these Wineries for a Fun Time!

October 6, 2011 – 1:02 am

This weekend plan to visit a winery hosting an event. If you are looking for food, music or a special event you will have an enjoyable time. Below are some winery events to check out. Just click the links provided to take you directly to the winery website. Cheers! Kathy Friday, October 7 Chateau Chantal, […]

By Kathy | Posted in Winery Events | Also tagged events, October, Ohio, Virginia, winery, Winery Tasting Rooms and Cellar Doors | Comments (0)

Tag Archives: Michigan

Michigan’s Newest AVA: Tip of the Mitt

Rosé All May

Traverse City Wine & Cider Festival Next Saturday

Planning to Travel to Michigan’s Old Mission and Leelanau Peninsulas This Summer?

Unusual Winery Names Series: Michigan

A Few Upcoming Winery Events in Virginia, Michigan and Temecula, CA

7th Annual Lake Michigan Shore Wine Festival – June 16

“Day of Giving” at Old Mission Peninsula Wineries

Wine Tasting Room Activities for the Weekend!

This Weekend Travel to One of these Wineries for a Fun Time!

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