The Ultimate Guide to Riesling Wine

Riesling Wine in Lake Leelanau, MI The Ultimate Guide to Riesling Wine Have you always wanted to learn more about the world of Riesling wine, but aren’t sure where to start? You have a friend in Aurora Cellars. Our Lake Leelanau, MI winery is staffed with wine experts who can help you explore the many […]

How to Pair Wine for Thanksgiving Dinner

Thanksgiving Wine in Lake Leelanau, MI How to Pair Wine for Thanksgiving Dinner With Thanksgiving around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about what delectable dishes you’ll serve your family and friends. While turkey, sweet potatoes, and fresh stuffing are staples of Thanksgiving dinner, don’t forget to add something to drink! Wine makes the […]

Aurora Cellars Wines Get Recognized by Michigan UnCorked Magazine

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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 […]

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 […]

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus Bundles Recipe

Bacon wrapped asparagus paired with Aurora Cellars wine

The weather in Northern Michigan is starting to become nicer, which means people will be dusting off their grills and firing them up! Asparagus season in Michigan begins in late April-early May for the southwest corner of the state but in Northern Michigan, we can usually enjoy fresh, locally grown asparagus into late June. If […]