Category Archives: Lake Michigan Shore

Michigan Wine, 2012: State Of The Stating-The-Obvious Address

Posted on April 7, 2012 by

(April is Michigan Wine Month, as certified by Governor Rhymes-With-Spider, who’s been at the business end of more recall referendums than my Ford 150). Ever since Al Gore starting criss-crossing the country in his gas-gulping Jetstream 400 to lecture about … Continue reading →

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Michigan Viognier: Domaine Berrien Sounds The Clarion

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

If Paris In The Spring was a coin, the flip side would be Michigan in November.  Post-Halloween—in boondocky counties like Berrien especially—everything deteriorates into the sort of dreary dystopia imagined by Huxley and Wells.   Cornstalks turn colors not seen outside … Continue reading →

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