Category: Michigan

Arctic Air Returns to Great Lakes Vineyards

Arctic Air Returns to Great Lakes Vineyards

Still reeling from damage from last winter, Great Lakes vinifera growers are again facing vine damaging temperatures. Lake Erie is now over 93% frozen.  Without a warming “lake effect,” temperatures in Ashtabula County reportedly...

Follow the Moon To Natural Wines

“All-natural” is a phrase frequently bandied about to describe many different products. To Rob and Stacey DeAngelis, it’s serious business. They’re the owners of DeAngelis Cantina Del Vino, a winery in Ann Arbor, Michigan....

How to Get Pesticide Certified

For many of us working in the field of viticulture, applying pesticides to grapes is a necessity. Pesticide application is a useful skill, and one that involves education combined with hands-on experience to learn....

Chateau Grand Traverse Increasing Trade With China

Chateau Grand Traverse Increasing Trade With China

According to dbusiness (Detroit’s Premier Business Journal) Michigan’s Chateau Grand Traverse Winery has found a growing export market for their Cherry wine in China. The winery believes Chinese sales of 10,000 cases per year...

Chasing Flavors at Three Fires Wine

Driving north out of Traverse City on one of Michigan’s most beautiful roads, M22, it is easy to miss the Three Fires Wine tasting room. Sitting unassumingly in a countryside version of a strip...