Becks Davis of Detroit Moxie has a great feature on Touring Michigan's Wine Country that features a number of our wineries and last weekend's Traverse City Wine & Art Festival.
As much as I love Detroit, sometimes you need to get away. You know, go on a holiday. Or, as we say here in Michigan, [...]
Category Archives: L. Mawby
Touring Michigan's Wine Country with Detroit Moxie
August 25, 2010 – 12:03 pm
APRIL 30th FUN at L. Mawby!!!
April 15, 2010 – 12:58 pm
Join us Friday, April 30 for fun with Larry, etc as we mingle in the tasting room, trying a variety of edibles and some of our new wines.
Our friend Kristin Karam's K2 Edibles will be providing the food for this Friday night event. I know this will be great food, and look forward to your [...]
Come to the Michigan Wine & Food Showcase
April 12, 2010 – 12:41 pm
If you're in the metro Detroit area, you will want to check out the first-ever Michigan Wine & Food Showcase from the Michigan Culinary Tourism Alliance. The event takes place on Monday, April 19, 2010 at Shiraz Gardens in Bingham Farms. Two of Michigan's Master Sommeliers, Madeline Triffon and Claudia Tyagi, [...]
Art from Wine Country & Taste the Passion Weekend
February 3, 2010 – 3:50 pm
Art from Wine Country – Friday, February 5
“Art from Wine Country” will be a feast for the senses bringing together some of the best that Leelanau County has to offer; art, wine, and food. It’s all for a good cause. Part of the proceeds from admissions and sale of artwork will go to the Glen [...]
Champagne isn't all that sparkles from WLS-TV Chicago
December 22, 2009 – 3:55 pm
Chicago ABC affiliate WLS-TV recently ran a segment on sparkling wines as an alternative to champagne and mad not of two such wines from Leelanau.
And finally, two sparkling wines from Michigan: L. Mawby and Good Harbor.
"These are both from the Leelenau Peninsula in Northern Michigan, not far from Traverse City, and surprisingly enough they've been [...]
Holiday Shopping Specials from the LPVA Wineries
December 17, 2009 – 4:21 pm
Several of the wineries are offering holiday specials this year and we encourage you to take advantage of them for yourself and also as a way to introduce others to the the world class wines of Leelanau.
“This is a great time for families and friends to gather to celebrate the upcoming season and even get [...]
Cycling the Leelanau Wine Trail
November 23, 2009 – 10:50 am
Last fall in late October, Lee Levitt took a solo cycling tour of the Leelanau Peninsula wine trail. His extensive article has been published in the tourism section of the Jerusalem Post. It captures the intimate feel of our tasting rooms in the off-season and is well worth a read:
It was just Kelly, the long [...]
Leelanau wineries at the Grand Rapids International Wine Festival
November 23, 2009 – 8:02 am
Shannon Casey of Michigan By the Bottle has a pair of great reports on the recent Grand Rapids International Wine Festival which featured over 100 Michigan wines for tasting. Leelanau Peninsula Vintners Association wineries are well represented – take a look!
Vintage Michigan for the Holidays
November 18, 2009 – 4:01 pm
Tuck a Vintage Michigan club membership in someone’s stocking this holiday season and you’ll be on their “nice” list for next year!
At just $15 for a lifetime membership, you can’t beat the price for this unique gift for the Michigan wine lovers on your list. Vintage Michigan members receive discounts on their purchase of Michigan [...]
"Follow the Wine Trail of Grand Traverse Bay" A Leelanau Wine Tasting Adventure
October 6, 2009 – 12:38 pm
Over on the website sharedreviews.com we stumbled upon a post by some Michigan travelers who set out to explore Michigan wine country. Their travels took them to Leelanau and they soon discovered the award winning wines and friendly and eclectic tasting rooms that dot the peninsula.
I found out this past weekend that you don't have [...]