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Good Harbor Vineyards’ Co-Founder Debbie Simpson Shares Her Journey In the Wine Industry
Our Co-Founder Debbie Simpson sits down with Traverse City Tourism to talk a little bit what it is like to have started a thriving Michigan business as a woman and mother. Continue »
Winter Update on the Vineyards of Good Harbor Vineyards
The 2023 season is underway! Vineyard Manager, Nick Florip, joins us in Norah’s Vineyard to explain what the crew will be doing to get the vines ready for the upcoming growing season. Continue »

Getting the Vineyards Ready: Pruning
There are many steps in preparing and caring for the many acres of vineyards that Good Harbor Vineyards operates, but one of the most important steps is pruning. Pruning is the first process in the growing season where the vineyard team cuts off dead or unwanted parts of the vine from the previous season to prepare it for new growth. Continue »
Choosing The Best Wine Glass For You
There is no set rule when it comes to the type of glass you have to use when enjoying your favorite wine. But, if you really want to get the full experience out of what you’re drinking, experts recommend using the right type of wine glass. Continue »
Good Harbor Vineyards Showcases Michigan Wine Industry with Big Wins at San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Good Harbor Vineyards brought home two Best of Class, one gold, and several other medals from the 2023 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. Continue »
Good Harbor Celebrates Teachers with Teacher Appreciation Nights in March
Come unwind after a long week of teaching during our Teacher Appreciation Nights through the month of March! Continue »
Can Wine Be Gluten-Free?
A common question we receive is if our wine is gluten free. But is it even possible for wine to be gluten free since yeast is used in the winemaking process? Continue »
Good Harbor’s 2021 Pinot Grigio Continues to Gain Recognition
Good Harbor Vineyards' 2021 Pinot Grigio was recognized as one of "The 30 Best White Wines for 2023" by VinePair. Continue »
The Health Benefits of Drinking Wine
To start the new year on a healthy front, people take part in what is called 'Dry January' but does drinking a glass of wine per day have health benefits? We take a look at some studies to help us find the answer. Continue »
Holiday Cocktail: Harbor Red Christmas Sangria
This Christmas Sangria made with one of our staples - Harbor Red - will be the perfect addition to your holiday celebrations. Continue »
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