I have visited all but three states (Maine, West Virginia and Arkansas), and have made sojourns to winery tasting room in a vast majority of the states I’ve visited. I seek out wineries like others seek out art galleries or…
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6 Wineries in 6 States You Don’t Normally Associate With Wine
Tagged with: Bear Creek Winery, Benmarl Vineyards, Colorado Honey Wines, Gruet Winery, Pahrump Valley Winery, Warner Vineyards
Posted in Editor's Journal
Posted in Editor's Journal
Taste Some of Michigan’s Best Wines in Chi-Town
California. Oregon. Washington. Those are the states most commonly associated with fine wines. Then there’s a second tier. For me, those states would be, in no particular order, Texas, Virginia and New York. After that, quality can vary widely among…
Tagged with: Chicago, Chicago Art Institute, Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago Cultural Mile, Michigan Wines, Michigan Wines Showcase, Millennium Park, St. Julian, The Gage, Warner Vineyards
Posted in Wine Buzz
Posted in Wine Buzz
A Surprising Discovery at Michigan’s Warner Vineyards
For visitors to Paw Paw, Mich., a stop at Warner Vineyards is a must — and not just because my Dad’s name was Warner. For one thing, the grounds are gorgeous, with lush landscaping, its own little “river,” bridges and…
Tagged with: Blueberries, champagne, Fruit Wines, Gerald Ford, kringle, Lambeau Field, Michigan, O&H Bakery, Paw Paw, Warner Vineyards
Posted in Editor's Journal, Our Wine Travel Log
Posted in Editor's Journal, Our Wine Travel Log
St. Julian: A Visit to Michigan’s Oldest Winery
It was fun… and, frankly, a little emotional… re-connecting with my Dad’s bakery roots in Wisconsin, first by visiting some of my cousins in Dad’s hometown of Eau Claire, and then by stopping by a Danish bakery that specializes in…
Tagged with: kringle, Michigan, Mindi Abair and the Boneshakers, O&H Bakery, Paw Paw, Racine, Smooth Jazz at Sunset, South Cliff Inn, St. Julian Winery, Warner Vineyards, Wis.
Posted in Editor's Journal, Our Wine Travel Log
Posted in Editor's Journal, Our Wine Travel Log
