The Winery Aurora Cellars of Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan

Winery Aurora Cellars
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Michigan.
It is located in Leelanau Peninsula in the region of Michigan
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The Winery Aurora Cellars is one of the best wineries to follow in Leelanau Peninsula.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Leelanau Peninsula to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Aurora Cellars wines

Looking for the best Winery Aurora Cellars wines in Leelanau Peninsula among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Aurora Cellars wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Aurora Cellars wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Aurora Cellars

How Winery Aurora Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised veal heart with carrots, pork chops with curry and honey or duck breast in foil (barbecue).

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Aurora Cellars.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Riesling

Discovering the wine region of Leelanau Peninsula

Michigan AVA on a peninsula between Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay (45 deg N, latitude of Bordeaux). Riesling reigns as a white star: taut and aromatic with signature notes of white apple, peach, lemon, white flowers and a mineral touch, lively and long palate — from dry to medium-sweet to ice wine. Ample Chardonnay, aromatic Gewurztraminer (lychee, rose). Fine Pinot Noir (cherry, undergrowth) and Gamay emerging.

Cool climate tempered by the 'Lake Effect. ' Chiselled cool-climate style.

The top white wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Aurora Cellars

How Winery Aurora Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of vitello tonnato, pasta with broccoli or very simple muffins.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

On the nose the white wine of Winery Aurora Cellars. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

  • 0With an average score of 4.03/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Aurora Cellars.

  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Seyval Blanc
  • Vignoles
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Regent

Richly coloured and structured reds with a deep purple colour and supple tannins, on aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, plum, spices and discreet herbal notes. Round palate, fruity finish. A disease-resistant hybrid (downy and powdery mildew), it produces modern organic reds in Germany (Rheinhessen, Palatinate), Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands. Created in 1967 at Geilweilerhof by Gerhardt Alleweldt.

The top red wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Aurora Cellars

How Winery Aurora Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lisbon veal sauté, melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole or wild boar bourguignon.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

  • 0With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Aurora Cellars.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Marechal Foch
  • Regent
  • Leon Millot
  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Short

Said of a wine that leaves little trace in the mouth after tasting (also called "short in the mouth").

The top pink wines of Winery Aurora Cellars

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Aurora Cellars

How Winery Aurora Cellars wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Aurora Cellars.

  • Marechal Foch
  • Chancellor
  • Leon Millot

Discover the grape variety: Chancellor

Coloured and fruity reds with a dense ruby robe, supple tannins and fresh acidity, with aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry, plum), soft spices and slightly herbaceous notes. Round mouthfeel, best drunk young. A highly frost- and disease-resistant hybrid, the driving force of northern vineyards: north-eastern USA (Finger Lakes, Pennsylvania) and Canada (Ontario). A French hybrid created around 1920 by Albert Seibel (Seibel 7053).

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Discover the grape variety: Vignoles

Aromatic, tangy whites with a taut palate and lively acidity, showing intense aromas of pineapple, apricot, peach, passion fruit, white flowers and honey. Exceptional aptitude for late-harvest and botrytised sweet wines. Star of the great sweet wines of Finger Lakes (New York), Missouri, Virginia and Ontario, defining the identity of North American continental whites. French hybrid created in the early 20th century by J.-F. Ravat (Ravat 51).

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