Folks around these parts are well aware that Traverse City has become home to some outstanding wine making. It looks like people outside of the area and Michigan are starting to sit up and take note, too.
Excerpt: While Napa Valley gets the most attention, winemakers are busier than ever around the nation, says blogger Jeff Siegel, who founded
DrinkLocalWine.com with Dave McIntyre, wine critic for
The Washington Post. Siegel says the regional wine movement, which began in the late 1970s, has blossomed, thanks to better farming techniques and a growing interest in locally sourced products. Next week marks Regional Wine Week, and the two wine experts share with Larry Bleiberg for USA Today some of their favorite areas for visiting and tasting.
For the rest of the article and to see what they had to say about Traverse City,
read on.
Source: USA Today
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