Tag Archives: Chateau Chantal

Coach Long-Hair: Brian Hosmer and The Open Door Policy

Posted on May 17, 2015 by intoxreport

Sometimes I think of Michigan winemakers as my children, even those who are old enough to be my parents. That’s because I began writing about Michigan wine when most of the current crop of concerns were barely gleams in some … Continue reading →

Posted in Michigan | Tagged Bel Lago, Brian Hosmer, Charlie Edson, Chateau Chantal, Cristin Hosmer, G. Stanley Howell, Hawthorne Vineyards | 3 Comments

Chateau Chantal Releases Some Dandy Post-Prandy Brandy

Posted on December 26, 2011 by intoxreport

Why the amazing Chateau Chantal always sort of hangs around the periphery of my Michigan wine conscience instead of barreling to the forefront is truly one of God’s mysteries. I’ve met winemaker Brian Hosmer many times over the years—a bright, … Continue reading →