5 Reasons a Winery is the Perfect Venue for your Next Holiday Party
5 Reasons a Winery is the Perfect Venue for your Next Holiday Party The holiday season is a whirlwind of events, and when you’re trying to plan your own holiday party, it can quickly become a bit overwhelming. Even though parties are fun, planning can be hectic, especially when it’s in the middle of a […]
Fall 2022 Winemaker’s Selections
It is time for the members of our Proprietor and Somm to customize the Fall 2022 Wine Club shipment. To help them, Head Winemaker Drew Perry has preselected a collection, which includes two award winners and a member favorite. Brut Rose This delicious bubbly was recently awarded a gold medal during the 2022 San Francisco […]
Michigan Wedding Planning Tips
Michigan Wedding Planning Tips If you’re planning a wedding in Michigan, congratulations! Our unique state is beautiful and scenic, and there are plenty of gorgeous wedding venues to make your day perfect. Of course, planning a wedding can be hectic, but don’t worry. We’ve got some Michigan wedding planning tips to smooth the process and […]
Cool Climate vs Warm Climate Wine
What factors affect the flavor of wine? The year it was made certainly has an impact, as do the growing and bottling techniques. One factor that you may not realize is the temperature of the region in which the grapes were grown. Did you know that wine is grown all over the world? When you […]
Mylar Foil: What Is It and How Does It Help in Our Vineyards?
There are many steps in maintaining and growing wine grapes, but Aurora Cellars goes a step further to help give our reds a unique advantage. In recent years, we have introduced the practice of using mylar foil in our vineyards. We are the only winery in the area to use this practice in our vineyards. […]
The New Strolling Self-Guided Vineyard Tour Offered at Aurora Cellars
Aurora Cellars has a first-of-its-kind way for patrons to learn more about the wine grown and produced at the winery. The Strolling Self-Guided Vineyard Tour of our vineyards will begin in August. The tours will begin near the entrance of the tasting room by scanning a QR code displayed on a trail sign. When scanned, […]
Aurora Cellars Wines Get Recognized by Michigan UnCorked Magazine
Three of Aurora Cellars’ wines have been recognized by Ellen Landis, a certified wine sommelier and professional wine judge, in the latest version of Michigan UnCorked. In her article, “Between The Vines”, Landis reviews our Leora, 2017 Cabernet Franc, and 2020 Dry Riesling. Leora When describing Leora, Landis says the “energizing nose of fresh squeezed […]
Aurora Cellars Recommended as One of The Top 20 Wedding Venues in the US
We are celebrating more than love at Aurora Cellars! Our beautiful Estate recently earned the #6 spot in a list of “20 Best Rustic Yet Refined Wedding Venues to Book Across the US” by BRIDES.com. Our events team is honored to have our venue be the only Midwest venue featured in the article. When reviewing […]
Michigan Recognized as One of The Best Emerging Wine Regions in the Country
The state of Michigan and its wonderful wine growing region has been recognized as one of the three emerging wine regions in the country. While California is the largest and most recognizable state for producing wine, the popular drink is now being produced in all 50 states. Michigan joins Idaho and Maryland when it comes […]
Tips to Help You Choose The Best Cheese to Compliment Your Wine
For hundreds of years, sommeliers and wine drinkers alike have paired wine with cheese. In honor of National Wine and Cheese Day, we take a look at some tips on how to choose the best cheese to compliment your wine and the most common pairings. We also talk with the owner of a popular Traverse […]