Tastings at Frankenmuth Brewery & St. Julian Winery

One of our favorite day trips from Bay City is heading out to discover all the best things to do in Frankenmuth! Two of which involve beer and wine, including stops at Frankenmuth Brewery, known as Michigan’s original craft brewery, and St. Julian Winery, home to the Solera cream sherry barrel house. As you stroll […]

The Best Pinot Noir at our Willamette Valley Winery

Of course, the wines produced in the Willamette Valley are world-renowned, including some of the best Pinot Noir. As this region roughly shares the same longitude as Burgundy, France, the climate and wines produced in these areas have spectacular similarities. Bailey’s journey in winemaking began in Burgundy, France, where he learned to view winemaking as […]

Visit the Best Wineries in the Willamette Valley for 2023

As we get ready to welcome spring to the Willamette Valley, the promise of a new growing season and another vintage of award-winning wines is on the horizon. If you’ve been longing for a chance to visit the best wineries in the Willamette Valley, now is the time to start planning. Oregon’s Willamette Valley has […]

Great Mid-Coast Maine Wineries

Did you know that Mid-coast Maine, known for its lighthouses and lobster, is also home to great vineyards and wineries? Nestled among the gorgeous scenery, not far from Rockland and the rocky coastline, you’ll find growers distilling spirits, brewing mead, and fermenting wine. While it may not be Napa or Sonoma, a visit to any […]