Winemakers look at grapes that can thrive in the U.P.

As Michigan climbs the ranks of winemaking destinations, winemakers are studying what varieties of grapes can have the widest range, like in the Upper Peninsula.

Excerpt: Michigan winemakers are exploring a variety of options to get the most out of their crops. They’re experimenting with growing hardier grapes to handle whatever curve balls Mother Nature throws.

Michigan is now the eighth largest wine grape growing state.

The whole story is online here.

Source: Michigan Radio