Grossnickle Winery Michigan

8580 east horn road lake leelanau mi 49653.

Grossnickle winery michigan. Steve and lori grossnickle manage their 104 acre vineyard. The focus of the winemaker is to produce high quality wines made from michigan fruit. Read this exciting story from traverse northern michigan s magazine december 2017. 45 north vineyard winery.

Michigan has burst onto the american wine scene over the course of the past several decades. Having owned a vacation cottage on nearby little traverse lake since 1982 steve a former ophthalmologist from indiana and lori had developed a real passion for leelanau county and the growing local wine scene. Our name comes from our location the 45th parallel runs directly through our vineyard on michigan s leelanau peninsula. We use our distinct location as the driving force behind crafting world class wines that truly showcase the unique qualities of our beautiful region.

45 north vineyard winery food alcohol. From spring pruning to autumn harvest brian s days are jam packed. Plans also include rescuing and moving an old barn that will serve as a tasting room. 45 north vineyard winery.

Grossnickle s best friend is a prominent california wine judge who encouraged him to follow his passion. Or call it a workout on snowy trails made better. The winery began in 2006 when steve and lori grossnickle purchased a centennial farm on michigan s picturesque leelanau peninsula. With its rustic barn like tasting room and 20 distinct wines ciders and other offerings the 45 north vineyard has something for everyone.

45 north winery by k l. They enjoy great success at the winery today truly a legacy to leave. Forty five north vineyard and winery is a relatively new winery. He d come out here to visit and say hey this wine is really getting good says grossnickle.

Ultra wine racks is proud to present the 45 north vineyard winery of the leelanau peninsula. This is the full obituary story where you can express condolences and share memories. From a handful of producers in the 1970s michigan now hosts over 100 wineries drawing from 2 700 acres. Steven grossnickle winery owner wants to promote the michigan wine industry.

After retirement in 2012 seve and lori moved up north permanently in 2014. Northern michigan wine touring is wonderful in any season. In addition to producing grape wines the winery also produces hard ciders.