Michigan NPR recently ran a story about experiments that Forty Five North Winery in the Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan is doing with ozonated water. See: Northern Michigan Vineyard Experiments With New Kind of Chemical...
According to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, Four Daughters Winery in Spring Valley is increasing production to 27,000 per year with the addition of new tank capacity. See: Minnesota Winery Doubles Production Midwest Wine...
People tell me that I need to talk more about myself in Midwest Wine Press. So this is a reluctant column about me. The first thing you should know about me is that I...
Recently, my family had the privilege of receiving a behind-the scenes tour of the Peninsula Winery/Distillery located just north of Sturgeon Bay in Door County. Our tour guide was Paul Santoriello, the chief winemaker. Paul is a...
Here at Les Bourgeois, we recently got into business with a distiller. We put in a couple of small stills and have started making artisan distillates. As we explore this new endeavor we have...
How has your year been? Holiday sales can help end the year for your winery on a high note. It’s easy for wineries to get lost in the shopping frenzy. To stand out from...
Shannon Gunier is well aware of the stigma associated with grape brokers. ‘When we first started our business, it was almost a taboo subject,” says the California based co-owner of North Coast Winegrape Brokers....
The website Salon, which gets over five million unique viewers each month, named Wisconsin as one of its” Four Unexpected Wine Regions.” Fruit wine is mentioned as a specialty. It’s about time fruit wine gets...
The owners of Internationally recognized Kinkead Ridge Estate Winery and Vineyard, Ripley, Ohio are retiring. Both properties are for sale and priced aggressively. The 5 acre vineyard is located on a 126 acre parcel...
Homepage photo: Archana “Ana” Dave and her husband Sushil Rege of Healy’s Winery. If you think mangoes are everywhere recently, you are not mistaken. There’s now a mango brand of J.C. Penny clothing, a...