Wines made from Frontenac grapes of Michigan

Discover the best wines made with Frontenac as a single variety or as a blend of Michigan.

Wine made from Frontenac grape variety>United States >Michigan
1Crooked Vine Vineyard & Winery - Michigan Frontenac Gris WhiteMichigan Frontenac Gris WhiteCrooked Vine Vineyard & Winery
2Winery Petoskey Farms - Tip of the Mitt FrontenacTip of the Mitt FrontenacWinery Petoskey Farms
3Spare Key Winery - FrontenacFrontenacSpare Key Winery
4Winery Walloon Lake - The Village BlancThe Village BlancWinery Walloon Lake

More informations about the variety Frontenac

A cross between Landot 4511 and Vitis Riparia 89 (very resistant to cold) obtained in 1978 at the University of Minnesota (United States) and propagated from 1996. It can also be found in Canada (Quebec, Ontario, etc.), in Lithuania, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the white and grey Frontenac are derived from mutations of the black, encountered and isolated in 2003 for the grey and in September 2005 for the white. - Synonymy: MN 1047 (for all the grape variety synonyms, click here!).

More informations about the region of Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Midwestern United States, located between Great Lakes Huron and Michigan, along the northern border of the United States with Canada. Grape wine production in the state focuses on cool Climate vinifera varieties, while fruit wine production is also significant. The state is also known for its craft breweries and a growing spirits industry. Riesling has quickly become the most important noble grape, supported by varieties such as Pinot blanc, pinot grigio and Gewurztraminer.

What are the typical flavors of the Frontenac grape variety?