Michigan Flashcards

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AVAs

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Fennville
Lake Michigan Shore
Leelanau Peninsula
Old Mission Peninsula
Tip of the Mitt

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Grapes

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Cool climate grapes.

Riesling
Pinot Gris
Gewurztraminer

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History

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Michigan Wine Institute- Formed in 1939; trade association formed to benefit local growers.

Focused on French-American hybrid grapes.
-Vidal Blanc

1969- Tabor Hill Winery planted first vinifera grapes.
-Chardonnay
-Riesling

Old Mission Peninsula is the most important region today boasting 93 wineries.

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Producers

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Tabor Hill
St. Julian Winery
Leelanau Cellars
Fenn Valley Vineyards
L. Mawby Vineyards
Good Harbor Vineyards

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