The Winery Black Star Farms of Michigan

Winery Black Star Farms
The winery offers 55 different wines
3.9
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Michigan.
It is located in Michigan
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The Winery Black Star Farms is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 55 wines for sale in of Michigan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Black Star Farms wines

Looking for the best Winery Black Star Farms wines in Michigan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Black Star Farms 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 Black Star Farms wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Black Star Farms

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Black Star Farms

How Winery Black Star Farms wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of turkey roulades, flavoured sauce, sea bass wrapped in salt crust or tuna, pepper and tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Black Star Farms

On the nose the white wine of Winery Black Star Farms. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Black Star Farms

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.79/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Black Star Farms.

  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Pinot Gris
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Grüner Veltliner

Discovering the wine region of Michigan

Midwestern wine state on the 45th parallel (Burgundy, Piedmont), tempered by the Great Lakes (lake effect). Signature Riesling: precise, taut whites with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white peach, white flowers and saline minerality, crisp acidity - from dry to off-dry. Also ample Chardonnay, perfumed Pinot Gris, opulent Gewürztraminer (lychee, rose). Fresh, silky Pinot Noir in red.

Star AVAs: Old Mission and Leelanau in the northwest.

The top sweet wines of Winery Black Star Farms

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Black Star Farms

How Winery Black Star Farms wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of tartiflette, marmite dieppoise or couscous from the sea.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Black Star Farms

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Black Star Farms. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Black Star Farms

  • 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Black Star Farms.

  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

The top red wines of Winery Black Star Farms

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Black Star Farms

How Winery Black Star Farms wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef pot au feu (grandma's style), salty crumble with courgettes, goat cheese and bacon or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Black Star Farms

On the nose the red wine of Winery Black Star Farms. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or earth.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Black Star Farms

  • 2013With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Black Star Farms.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Gamay Noir
  • Lagrein
  • Pinot Meunier

The word of the wine: Wort

Juice before fermentation, still loaded with sugar.

The top pink wines of Winery Black Star Farms

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Black Star Farms

How Winery Black Star Farms wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast veal grand-mère madou, melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole or duck with orange.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Black Star Farms

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Black Star Farms. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Black Star Farms

  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Black Star Farms.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Black Star Farms

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Black Star Farms

How Winery Black Star Farms wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of country-style veal roulades with risotto, summer orecchiette or duck legs with confit potatoes.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Black Star Farms

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Black Star Farms. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Black Star Farms

  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Black Star Farms.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Meunier
  • Cayuga White

The word of the wine: Thinning out

Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.

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Planning a wine route in the of Michigan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Black Star Farms.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot Meunier

Vinified almost exclusively as a base for Champagne AOC, where it brings freshness, fruitiness and immediate roundness to blends (apple, pear, red fruit, brioche notes); it is the most approachable young of the three Champagne varieties. Represents about one third of plantings, the absolute signature of the Vallée de la Marne. Also vinified as single varietal by some growers (blanc-de-noirs meunier champagnes). A cottony-leaved mutation of Pinot Noir, autochthonous to Champagne.