Netting the Reds at Aurora Cellars
The growing season at Aurora Cellars is in full swing and our fruit is coming along very nicely! There are many important steps taken to grow and protect our fruit before it is harvested and that includes putting nets around some of the vines to protect the fruit. Join us as we take a look […]
Fall 2023 Winemaker’s Selections
Fall is just around the corner and that means it is time for the members of our Proprietor and Somm Wine Clubs to start making their selections for the Fall 2023 Wine Club allocation. To aid in the process, Head Winemaker Drew Perry has preselected a collection of three wines that include a multi-award winning […]
What is a Grape Clone?
Grape clones. In the world of wine, this is where science, tradition, and innovation intersect to shape the flavors in your wine glass. In the realm of viticulture, grape clones are the unsung heroes responsible for the diverse array of tastes and aromas that tantalize your palates. As we delve into this fascinating subject, we […]
Aurora Cellars Earns High Marks From Decanter
Aurora Cellars continues to make their debut in national and international wine publications. Recently, four of our wines were reviewed by Decanter, the world’s leading wine media brand, and received high scores. The four wines receiving scores were the Brut Rosé, Leora, 2021 Grüner Veltliner and 2021 Dry Riesling. Read the reviews below: Brut Rosé […]
Unraveling the Charms of Sauvignon Blanc
Sauvignon Blanc. It is a wine that charms wine enthusiasts around the globe with its distinct and vibrant character. With a rich history dating back centuries and its roots tracing to the scenic vineyards of France’s Loire Valley, Sauvignon Blanc has evolved into one of the most beloved and sought-after varietals in the world of […]
Aurora Cellars Makes Debut in VinePair with 2021 Grüner Veltliner
Aurora Cellars has made their debut in VinePair! VinePair is the largest digital media company that delivers content about drinks culture and important trends and topics in wine, beer, and spirits. This week our 2021 Grüner Veltliner was named one of “The 14 Best Grüner Veltliners of 2023” and received a 90 point rating. We […]
Barrels of Bliss: Exploring the World of Wine Barrel Varieties
When it comes to winemaking, the choice of barrel can make a significant impact on the flavor, aroma, and overall character of the wine. Winemakers have long recognized the influence of barrels, and different types of wood and barrel styles offer unique attributes that contribute to the complexity and richness of the final product. From […]
Getting to Know the Venue Manager of Aurora Cellars
Between making sure the Farmhouse Estate is in tip-top shape for our many weddings and our tasting room being ready for other events, our Venue Manager does a lot behind the scenes at Aurora Cellars. We sat down with Abigail to learn a little more about her job and why she loves what she does. […]
Berry & Wine: A Perfect Blend of Flavors in a Unique Collaboration
Welcome to the heart of summer in Michigan, where vibrant fields of strawberries beckon to be picked and savored. The arrival of strawberry season is a time of excitement and delight for locals and visitors alike. The state’s fertile soil and favorable climate create the perfect conditions for these luscious red gems to flourish – […]
Sipping Sustainability: Exploring the World of Vegan Wine
SIPPING SUSTAINABILITY: EXPLORING THE WORLD OF VEGAN WINE As more and more people embrace a plant-based lifestyle, the demand for vegan-friendly products continues to grow. For wine lovers who are also vegan, finding a wine that meets their dietary preferences can be a challenge. That’s where vegan wine comes in – but what exactly is […]