Traverse City Riesling makers heading to international show

Nine Traverse City-area wineries are taking part in the 2010 Riesling Rendezvous, an international wine event July 11-13 hosted by Chateau Ste. Michelle in Woodinville, Wash. They're among the nation's top Riesling producers.

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Local wineries created a new logo called "State of the Riesling Northern Michigan" and are among event co-sponsors, giving them a chance to serve wines at a luncheons to more than 250 participants. Organizers said it will give them a chance to showcase their products to other world producers, trade professionals, media and consumers, and see how local brands stack up with premier Rieslings from places like Germany and Austria.

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