WINERIES
The 12 wineries and 8 tasting rooms that make up the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail are part of the Lake Michigan Shore Viticultural Area, a
region that boasts 10,000 acres of grapes. Many of the wineries offer opportunities to sample their wine and take tours to learn about wine
making. Several of the wineries even host their own special events featuring wine tasting, food, and music.
Mich Wine
The first independent, consumer-driven publication to focus on Michigan wines and wine country. With no ties to the wine or tourism industries,
they write objectively to help you locate Michigan's best wines, wine events, wineries to visit, and places to eat and stay in wine country. Find
statewide winery events, wine reviews, wine country tips, top wine lists, informational articles and columns and a WineTalk forum.
Fruitful Vine Luxury Winery Tours
The goal at Fruitful Vine is to provide you with an unforgettable experience touring the beautiful wineries and vineyards of Southwest Michigan.
Relax on one of their 12 passenger luxury limousine coaches while your guide takes care of everything! Enjoy tastings, cellar and vineyard tours,
and most importantly, fun with your friends!
Leisure Limousine
This full service limousine and car service offers a planned Winery Trail Shuttle on Saturdays or custom limousine wine tours of Southwest
Michigan's wine country where your chauffeur will pamper you with VIP service as he guides you to some of Michigan's finest wineries.
LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE WINE TRAIL
Lake Michigan Shore Wine Country SW Michigan
Starting in 2001, the 12 wineries in the Lake Michigan Shore AVA joined together to form a wine trail to promote the great wines and wineries of
the area. Each winery is different and has its own unique character. Maps and brochures are available at any member winery.
Fenn Valley Winery Fennville
Fenn Valley Vineyards is a family owned and operated vineyard and winery complex established in 1973. Their goal then, as it is now, was to
produce world-class wines from grapes grown along the Eastern shore of Lake Michigan. The numerous awards and medals that Fenn Valley
continues to receive for its wines attests to the fact that they are always keeping their eye on quality.
Contessa Vineyards Coloma
Third generation wine maker Tony Peterson, perfected his craft while working many years as an apprentice in his father's winery. Enjoy a vast
selection of fine wines, served inside an elegant tasting room reminiscent of an Italian villa or outside with spectacular orchard vistas from our
European-style terrace.
Karma Vista Vineyards Coloma
One of Michigan's newest wineries from one of the state's oldest farm families. Join them at their tasting room as you watch traffic on the
highway far below and try to decide why everyone else is in such a big hurry. Wine with a point of view.
Domaine Berrien Cellars Berrien Springs
Domaine Berrien Farms is an 80 acre fruit farm located in the heart of southwest Michigan's scenic wine country. Their vineyard master is
committed to quality and producing high quality grapes that will make high quality wines for the enjoyment of their customers.
Free Run Cellars Berrien Springs
Their family has grown and vinified grapes for over 25 years. Our passion is evolving our family's legacy with a reverance to tradition, the desire
to explore new ideas, and the "Free Run" to find our own style of winemaking. Sister winery to Round Barn.
Lemon Creek Winery Berrien Springs, Grand Haven
Lemon Creek Winery is a family owned farm that has been in operation for over 150 years and grows some of the best grapes in Michigan. The
winery continues to distinguish themselves with their most recent success, a Cabernet Sauvignon Ice Wine, to compliment their diversified wine
selection. Fresh u-pick and pre-picked fruit is available at the farm in Berrien Springs, or you can visit the new tasting room in Grand Haven.
Round Barn Winery Baroda
The Round Barn Winery is a family-owned and operated winery, distillery and brewery and is nestled in the rolling hills of the Southwest
Michigan countryside. They specialize in hand-crafted wines, fruit brandies, vodka and microbrews. Home to DiVine Vodka, the midwest's first
ultra-premium estate vodka and 1 of only 4 vodkas in the world made from grapes.
Tabor Hill Winery/Restaurant Buchanan
Quality production through winemaker Mike Merchant has won many awards and continues to place Tabor Hill wines among the best, with their
Classic Demi-Sec leading wine sales from the state of Michigan. Guests are always welcome to the winery and restaurant for tours and tasting.
Hickory Creek Winery Buchanan
Creating world class wines from grapes grown exclusively on Lake Michigan's eastern shore, Hickory Creek's team of owners bring to bear the
distinct perspectives of three premier wine-growing nations utilizing only the highest quality estate grown and select local vineyard fruits.
St Julian Winery Paw Paw
St. Julian is Michigan’s oldest and largest winery. This family-owned winery, founded by Mariano Meconi in 1921, is nestled in the picturesque
fruit-growing region along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. The main winery in Paw Paw offers free tours year-round.
Warner Vineyards Paw Paw
Warner Vineyards has been creating perfect wine for you since 1938 and is Michigan's second oldest winery. With 22 different wines to choose
from, they will help you find the one that complements your taste.
Lawton Ridge Winery Kalamazoo
Lawton Ridge Winery may be one of Michigan’s newest wineries, however, our grapes are from one of Michigan’s oldest wine vineyards. Our
food-friendly wines express our vineyard’s site and soil. Stop in for a warm welcome and sample from our selection of wines.
WEST CENTRAL MICHIGAN WINE TRAIL
McIntosh Wine Cellars South Haven
McIntosh Wine Cellars creates a wonderful selection of wines that are made and bottled on the property. A selection of premium fruit wines help
to round out our selection. The main focus of this winery is the creation of Traditional Olde World Style Hard Cider, and iced apple appitiff. We
invite you to come to the winery and taste these premium wines and enjoy them in the beautiful surroundings of the orchards.
Uncle John's Fruit House Winery St John's
Uncle John's Winery features a combination of fruit, and traditional grape wines, along with carbonated, dessert and other specialty wines. In
addition to the wines, be sure to try one of the Farmhouse Ciders.
Cascade Winery Grand Rapids
Our family owned winery has been crafting wine since 2003, including a complete collection of wines including red, white, blush, and dessert
wines, and a wide assortment of delightful fruit wines, made with fruits harvested from local orchards. Also home to the Jaden James Brewery.
OTHER WINERIES
White Pine Winery St Joseph
White Pine Winery showcases Southwest Michigan’s finest wines and warm hospitality in our lakeshore destination in the charming town of St.
Joseph. We produce a range of delicious red and white wines and specialize in aromatic whites like Riesling and Pinot Gris. Owner Dr. David
Miller, is a noted winemaker and viticulturist with over 25 years of experience.
Peterson and Sons Winery Kalamazoo
If you haven't tried wine made without the use of chemicals you haven't tried wine with true fruit taste and aroma. Peterson and Sons is one of
the very few wineries in the world that makes wine without chemicals or preservatives. We use only the best, hand picked or sorted Michigan
fruit, water, sugar and yeast, plus a lot of time and personal care.
Tempo Vino Winery Kalamazoo
Located in the heart of downtown Kalamazoo, Tempo Vino Winery is a unique experience for all wine lovers. Not only can you stop in and
sample our wines at the tasting bar, you can even make your own private label wine. We offer custom wine and labels for wedding favors and
receptions, private label wine for your business, wine making and wine tasting parties, gift baskets, and supplies for home winemakers.
Founders Wine Cellar Baroda
Wine Master Leonard R. Olson, who has an extensive and impressive history in the industry, is the operating manager of Founders Wine Cellar.
Stop by and sample wines from our Antique Series featuring infused fruit flavors, more common varieties that are part of the Lake Michigan
Shore Series, or something unusual like First Kiss, a delicious red wine with raspberry and dark chocolate infusion.
Dewey Cannon Winery and Brewery Three Oaks
Opening in the spring of 2011, Dewey Cannon is a boutique winery and brewery featuring a superb selection of artisan wines and hand crafted
beers produced by Dewey Cannon, paired with an assortment of fine Harbor Country cuisine. Our comfortable Tuscan themed winery is the
perfect place for your private events such as weddings, showers, anniversaries, office parties, rehearsal dinners and any other occasion.
PIONEER WINE TRAIL
Pioneer Wine Trail SE Michigan
Southeast Michigan's Pioneer wine making region is a great place to spend a few hours...or a few days! The beautiful rolling Irish Hills, many
lakes and Hidden Lake Gardens are right along the trail. You can visit 10 different wineries all within about an hour from Jackson, Michigan.
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