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Taylor Simpson
 
August 31, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Ultimate Wedding Wine and Champagne Guide

There are plenty of other wedding wine options to consider, though, and even champagne comes in such a variety of options you almost need a champagne guide to help you decide.  Continue »

Time Posted: Aug 31, 2022 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Ultimate Wedding Wine and Champagne Guide Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
August 24, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Guide to Choosing the Best Cherry Wine

Cherry wine began as homebrew during prohibition, but when it comes to official winemaking, Michigan is where it all really started.  Continue »

Time Posted: Aug 24, 2022 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Guide to Choosing the Best Cherry Wine Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
July 2, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Beginners Guide to Red Wines

Different types of red wines can be distinguished by their color, which is determined by the grape variety used, the way the wine is made, and the aging process.  Continue »

Time Posted: Jul 2, 2022 at 1:56 PM Permalink to Beginners Guide to Red Wines Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
June 30, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Tips for Wine Tasting Like a Pro

Prepare for success before entering your first wine tasting room.  Continue »

Time Posted: Jun 30, 2022 at 12:42 PM Permalink to Tips for Wine Tasting Like a Pro Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
June 17, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Bruce Simpson: The Man Behind Good Harbor Vineyards

To commemorate Father's Day, we are taking a look back at who Bruce Simpson was as a person and how he helped Good Harbor Vineyards become what it is today.  Continue »

Time Posted: Jun 17, 2022 at 7:30 AM Permalink to Bruce Simpson: The Man Behind Good Harbor Vineyards Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
June 3, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

The History Behind One of Leelanau County’s Summer Staples: The Leland Wine & Food Festival

More than 35 years ago, a group of wine and food lovers came together to figure out how to celebrate the Michigan Wine Industry and thus the Leland Wine & Food Festival became a reality!  Continue »

Time Posted: Jun 3, 2022 at 9:05 AM Permalink to The History Behind One of Leelanau County’s Summer Staples: The Leland Wine & Food Festival Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
May 26, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Kick Off The Summer with New Wines from Good Harbor Vineyards

The 2022 season has started and Good Harbor Vineyards is releasing several new wines - including a 2021 Pinot Blanc, 2021 Pinot Noir Rose, 2021 Albarino, 2020 Zweigelt, and a 2020 Pinot Noir Zweigelt for our consumers to enjoy.  Continue »

Time Posted: May 26, 2022 at 9:04 AM Permalink to Kick Off The Summer with New Wines from Good Harbor Vineyards Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
May 13, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Rosé for Days: 2021 Pinot Noir Rosé

On the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail, May is Rosé All May. All throughout the month, wineries celebrate the delicious style of wine referred to as rosé. At Good Harbor, we are releasing a new Pinot Noir Rosé that pairs well with a wide variety of cuisine from around the world.  Continue »

Time Posted: May 13, 2022 at 7:30 AM Permalink to Rosé for Days: 2021 Pinot Noir Rosé Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
April 4, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

What is Riesling?

Riesling has become one of the most collectible white wines among top connoisseurs around the world. Good Harbor Vineyards offers several different varieties of Riesling for every variety of wine drinker.  Continue »

Time Posted: Apr 4, 2022 at 5:41 PM Permalink to What is Riesling? Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
April 1, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Easter Recipe & Wine Pairing

Finding a side dish that pairs well with your main dish can sometimes be the hardest part of planning your meal. This Creamy Spring Peas with Pancetta paired with our 2021 Albariño is sure to add a little warmth and color to your Easter table!  Continue »

Time Posted: Apr 1, 2022 at 7:30 AM Permalink to Easter Recipe & Wine Pairing Permalink

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