Michigan Grape and Wine Conference Photos
The Michigan Grape and Wine Conference took place February 13th to February 15th at the Kellogg Conference Center on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing. Seveneteen presentations were packed into two days, including the Big Ten Banquet keynote speaker Bill Oliver of Oliver Winery in Indiana. Look for upcoming stories on Michigan Conference presentations in Midwest Wine Press including an article on Bill Oliver’s speech and a seminar by Dr. Paolo Sabbatini of Michigan State and Dr. Bruce Bordelon of Purdue on alternative grape varieties for the Midwest.
Kaylie Coleman, a student at Valley Lutheran High School in Saginaw, attended the Conference as a guest of Michigan State University. She is interested in pursuing higher education in enology.
Jim Lester and Daun Page of Wyncroft Winery
Dr. Don Holecek and Anna Popp of Michigan State University
Jessi Rivera and Joshua Rubin of MI Wine Barrel
Dr. Bruce Bordelon of Purdue University
Ron Edwards, Master Sommelier, Charlevoix
Dr. Paolo Sabbatini and Bill MacDonald of Michigan State University
