The Winery Forty Winks of Lake Michigan Shore of Michigan

Winery Forty Winks - Cabernet Franc
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Michigan.
It is located in Lake Michigan Shore in the region of Michigan

The Winery Forty Winks is one of the best wineries to follow in Lake Michigan Shore.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Lake Michigan Shore to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Forty Winks wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Forty Winks

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Forty Winks

How Winery Forty Winks wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, coconut from paimpol or duck breast with apples.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Forty Winks

  • 2012With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Forty Winks.

  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Lake Michigan Shore

The wine region of Lake Michigan Shore is located in the region of Michigan of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fenn Valley Vineyards or the Domaine Round Barn produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake Michigan Shore are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake Michigan Shore often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, oaky or apples and sometimes also flavors of oak, tropical fruit or microbio.

In the mouth of Lake Michigan Shore is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 34 estates and châteaux in the of Lake Michigan Shore, producing 237 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lake Michigan Shore go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Forty Winks

Planning a wine route in the of Lake Michigan Shore? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Forty Winks.

Discover the grape variety: Arrufiac

The white Arrufiac is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small grapes. The white Arrufiac can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica.

News about Winery Forty Winks and wines from the region

Hermitage 2020: report and top-scoring wines

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Edmond de Rothschild Heritage purchases Central Otago winery Akarua

The deal includes 34.5ha under vine in the heart of the mountainous Bannockburn sub-region. It is mainly planted with Pinot Noir, but there are pockets of Chardonnay and Riesling too. Sir Clifford Skeggs, a Kiwi businesmman, and Lady Marie Skeggs purchased the land for Akarua in 1995, and planting began the following year. The first wines were bottled from the 1999 vintage. Akarua is now firmly established as one of the largest family-owned operations in Central Otago, and its 100% estate-grown ...

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

The word of the wine: Fendant

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