Some may not know that Southwestern Michigan is known for its wines. If you like red, white, or blush then you will be able to find a wine you love in Southwestern Michigan.
In our region, we have over fifteen wineries for everyone to enjoy. If you are a local wanting to spend the day enjoying your community or if you are from out of town and you are experiencing the area for the first time, you will have a wonderful time enjoying a taste of Michigan.
The question is if you are going to go to a winery then where do you start? It can depend on many different factors and how you want to spend your day. Are you looking for location, music, and food? The list could go on and on.
Below I have compiled a list of five wineries that are a good place to start. By no means am I a wine expert or critic but I do live in Southwestern Michigan and I LOVE to go to the wineries and enjoy this wonderful piece of culture that our community has to offer.
These wineries are in no particular order. Please follow the links below, plan a visit and enjoy one of the perks of living or visiting Southwestern Michigan.
- Round Barn Winery – Round Barn has great events all year round. You can listen to music, have great food, and enjoy your wine all while enjoying the great atmosphere that Round Barn has to offer. https://roundbarn.com
- Dablon Winery – If you are interested in joining a wine club this one is my personal favorite. They have great wine club events and music almost every weekend. https://www.dablon.com
- 12 Corners – Sitting up on a hill overlooking the vines this is a great location. With several award-winning wines, it is a must when wine tasting. http://www.12corners.com
- Vineyard 2121 – If you are looking for a great small plate to enjoy with your wine then this is the winery for you. And as a bonus they offer a great space for private parties. https://www.vineyard2121.com
- Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant – Fine dining is always a great addition to your wine-tasting day. Be sure to get a table with a view. https://taborhill.com