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September 1, 2025 at 5:08 am
What That Means for You When you think of wine, you probably imagine crushed grapes, right? After all, it’s just…
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August 15, 2025 at 5:53 am
A Hidden Gem Among Red Wines When you think of Syrah grapes, your mind may immediately wander to the sun-drenched…
August 1, 2025 at 5:45 am
If you’ve ever wondered how many glasses of wine you’ll get from a bottle, you’re not alone! Whether you’re planning…
July 15, 2025 at 5:41 am
Serving wine at the right temperature can enhance its flavors, aromas, and overall experience. Ever poured a glass of wine…
July 1, 2025 at 5:25 am
When it comes to wine, Chardonnay is the grape that seems to be everywhere—and for good reason! This adaptable and…
June 15, 2025 at 5:17 am
If you’ve ever sipped a glass of Michigan wine and wondered what goes into that delicious pour, you’re in for…
June 1, 2025 at 5:03 am
Bigger, Better, and Built to Age When it comes to wine, size really does matter—at least when you’re talking about…
May 15, 2025 at 5:40 am
How They Do It Grafting grapevines may not be the most romantic part of winemaking, but it’s one of the…
May 1, 2025 at 5:30 am
Decoding Wine Labels When browsing wine labels, you’ve probably come across the phrase Estate Bottled on American wine bottles. But…
April 15, 2025 at 6:09 am
Tiny Miracles in Every Glass Champagne is synonymous with celebration, but have you ever wondered what makes those tiny bubbles…
April 1, 2025 at 6:10 am
Nestled along the sparkling shores of Lake Michigan, Traverse City is a gem of Northern Michigan. The area is known…
March 11, 2025 at 5:58 am
What’s in a Bottle? From the petite Split to the colossal Melchizedek, wine bottles come in a dizzying array…
March 4, 2025 at 5:47 am
Vintage wines are more than just a label with a year—they’re a snapshot of history, a story of the land,…
February 25, 2025 at 5:52 am
When you’re shopping for wine, you’ve probably seen terms like “vintage” or “non-vintage” on the label. But what do these…
February 18, 2025 at 6:41 am
Harvesting with the Cosmos Imagine planning your harvest by the phases of the moon or burying cow horns filled with…
February 11, 2025 at 6:27 am
Biodynamic wine has been creating a buzz in the wine world, but what exactly does it mean? If you’ve ever…
February 4, 2025 at 6:47 am
Ever notice that wines from warmer climates tend to be a bit sweeter and stronger? It all comes down to…
January 28, 2025 at 6:30 am
Meet Saccharomyces cerevisiae When it comes to wine production, one tiny organism plays a massive role—yeast! Specifically, the star of…
January 21, 2025 at 6:10 am
The Heart of Wine’s Unique Flavor Have you ever heard the term “terroir” when discussing wine and wondered what it…
January 14, 2025 at 8:10 am
What’s the Difference? Ever hear the terms “Old World” and “New World” wines and wonder what they mean? It’s all…
January 7, 2025 at 7:26 am
Savor the Flavors Northern Michigan’s wine scene is more than just a local treasure—it’s a testament to decades of passion,…
December 31, 2024 at 7:53 am
Fortified Wines: A Look at Port, Sherry, and More Fortified wines are a unique category of wine that packs a…
December 24, 2024 at 8:16 am
Sweet wines, also known as dessert wines, are famous for their rich, sugary flavors. But have you ever wondered how…
December 17, 2024 at 8:06 am
When you think of white wine, you probably picture green or yellow grapes, right? Surprisingly, white wine can actually be…
December 10, 2024 at 8:34 am
Exploring the World of Unique Wines Most of us are familiar with the three classic types of wine—red, white, and…
December 3, 2024 at 8:12 am
The Surprising Truth About Wine and Fat Good news for wine lovers—your favorite drink contains zero fat! That’s right, not…
November 26, 2024 at 8:00 am
Understanding the Fear or Dislike of Wine While many people enjoy sipping a glass of wine, there are some who…
November 19, 2024 at 8:07 am
The Science Behind Winemaking Have you ever heard of the term “oenology” (or enology)? This word refers to the science…
November 12, 2024 at 8:18 am
Discover the Origins of this Wine Lover’s Term If you’ve ever heard the term “oenophile” and wondered what it means,…
November 5, 2024 at 7:19 am
What’s the Best Way to Let Your Wine Shine? Wine lovers often wonder if they should decant or aerate their…
October 29, 2024 at 6:57 am
How a 1976 Wine Tasting Shocked the World On May 24, 1976, a blind tasting event in Paris shook the…
October 22, 2024 at 7:49 am
The Secret Behind Its Wine Success When people think of Michigan, they often associate it with the automotive industry, particularly…
October 15, 2024 at 9:19 am
A Unique Showdown Michigan’s emerging wine industry offers a surprising contrast to the well-established California vineyards. Although California dominates the…
October 8, 2024 at 9:49 am
An American Viticultural Area (AVA) is essentially the birthplace of a wine. It is a geographically designated wine grape-growing region…
October 1, 2024 at 5:38 pm
Two Northern Michigan wineries have made their mark in the 2024 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice list for Best Wine…
September 15, 2024 at 3:43 pm
Northern Michigan has become a key player in the state’s vibrant wine industry, which has seen remarkable growth over the…
September 1, 2024 at 3:03 pm
1. Ice Wine’s Irresistible Sweetness Ice wine is a dessert wine known for its intense sweetness, achieved by using grapes…
August 15, 2024 at 5:08 pm
Embark on an artful journey into the world of wine tasting, where each sip engages your senses and transports you…
August 1, 2024 at 3:26 pm
Northern Michigan is famed for its sugar sand beaches, scenic trails, breathtaking views, and, of course, the Great Lakes. But…
July 15, 2024 at 10:36 am
The Leelanau Peninsula, situated west of Traverse City, stretches 30 miles north into Lake Michigan, offering a picturesque landscape that…
July 1, 2024 at 10:23 am
The Old Mission Peninsula, nestled in the northwestern part of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula, is a destination renowned for its scenic…
June 15, 2024 at 10:13 am
Explore the Petoskey Wine Region, formerly known as the Bay View Wine Trail, now boasting 14 family-owned wineries. This region…
June 1, 2024 at 2:42 pm
The Upper Peninsula of Michigan, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and pristine landscapes. The Upper Peninsula has traditionally not…
May 15, 2024 at 9:55 am
Despite its modest population of just over 10,000 residents, the City of Alpena stands as the third largest city in…
May 1, 2024 at 10:44 am
Ever wondered what drink fortified the Vikings on their ocean voyages or what Aristotle sipped from his goblet? The answer…
April 15, 2024 at 2:52 pm
Ice wine is a unique and intensely flavorful dessert wine made from grapes that freeze on the vine. This natural…
April 1, 2024 at 9:39 am
Wine, with its rich history spanning back thousands of years, weaves a tale as complex and varied as the flavors…
March 15, 2024 at 9:49 am
In the heart of Northern Michigan, amidst its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, lies a burgeoning wine industry with a…
March 3, 2024 at 9:32 am
National Mulled Wine Day on March 3rd celebrates the cherished tradition of Mulled Wine, offering a cozy way to unwind…
February 18, 2024 at 9:20 am
Join the celebration as we raise our glasses to National Drink Wine Day! This beloved occasion invites wine enthusiasts worldwide…
