PETOSKEY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) - - Northern Michigan's wineries are bustling with activity as harvest season reaches its peak. At Petoskey Farms Vineyard, Winery, Coffeehouse, and Lavender Farm, the ...

In the ambiently lit headquarters of Barrister Winery, towering machines and voluminous storage totes lay behind the brick walls. After harvest, this is where the winemaking process begins. While the ...

Raise your hand if you've ever read, seen or heard someone describe a wine as tasting "oaky." I'll even admit to being guilty of using that term in a few columns myself. When I was a novice wine ...

The bottling process begins within two weeks after the wine has been properly chilled, Vahling said. While different types of machinery are used for bottling, human labor is still a necessity. The ...