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| Wineries |
With Lake Michigan's temperate air and soil rich with nutrients, our grapes are nurtured to taste their best. Stop at the vineyards or outlet shops of our four wineries for a tour or free tasting of wines or sparkling fruit juices. You'll understand why we use the word Winemaster.
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398 East Lemon Creek Road
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
269.473.9463 Fax: 269.471.9396
Contact: Wally Maurer
Hours: Noon-5pm Wednesday through Monday; Closed Tuesdays
GPS [41.9572° N, 86.4493° W]
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Established in 2001, our winery is nestled among the grapevines on our family's 80-acre farm. All of our wines are made from grapes grown and hand-picked in our vineyards. Our estate bottled, handcrafted wines are available for tasting and sales Wednesday through Monday from noon to 5pm; closed Tuesdays. Enjoy a picnic on our beautiful deck!
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Directions:
I-94 to exit 16 (Bridgman). North on Red Arrow Highway to Lemon Creek Road. East on Lemon Creek Road, just past Hollywood Road, on the south side of Lemon Creek Road.
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9185 Union Pier Road
Union Pier, MI 49129
269.471.1737
Hours: Thu, Fri & Mon 11am-6pm; Sun noon-6pm
GPS [41.8282° N, 86.6750° W]
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Free Run Cellars is a new venture of Round Barn Winery winemaker, Matthew Moersch, and brother Christian. Free run - juice that flows from crushed grapes without pressing. It is superior to pressed juice as their are no seeds or stems. Continuing the Moersch tradition. Evolving Michigan wine.
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| | Dry Gewurtztraminer | Mezzo |
| | Muscat Ottonel | Syrah |
| | Cabernet Franc | Union Red |
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Directions:
I-94 exit 6, Union Pier Road, behind the Round Barn Winery Tasting Room.
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| Free Run Cellars Vineyards & Tasting Room |
10062 Burgoyne Road
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
269.471.1737
Hours: Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday Noon-6pm
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Free Run is the new venture of Round Barn winemaker Matthew Moersch, and brother Christian. Honoring their birthright and looking to the future, winemakers Matt and brother Christian are continuing the family wine legacy at Free Run Cellars. Implementing new winemaking and vineyard techniques, focusing on single vineyard production and producing new and different flavors are the focus of Free Run.
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Directions:
I-94 exit 16, Bridgman. Go 1 mile north to the stoplight at Bridgman, then east on Lake Street approximately 3.5 miles. Turn right on Burgoyne (south). Winery will be a half mile down on the right.
South Bend US 31 bypass north to Berrien Springs, exit 13, right, west 4 miles on Snow Road. Turn right on Burgoyne. Winery will be 1 mile down on the left.
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750 Browntown Road
Baroda, MI 49101
269.422.1100 Fax: 269.473.2089
Contact: David Leslie or Michael de Schaff
Hours: Friday-Sunday 11am-6pm or by appointment.
GPS [41.9029° N, 86.4683° W]
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Creating world-class wines from grapes grown exclusively on Lake Michigan's eastern shore, Hickory Creek's owners bring to bear the distinct perspectives of three premier wine-growing nations: America, Australia and Germany. Sharing a lifelong passion for their craft, Hickory Creek utilizes only the highest quality estate grown and select local vineyard fruits.
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Directions:
Take I-94, exit 12 in Michigan. At the end of the ramp, proceed west to Red Arrow Highway, then a right to Browntown Road, which is one-block north. Head east on Browntown Road for about 6 miles. You are going to cross California Road and then Cleveland Avenue. When you see Gardner Road, we are just around the curve on the right hand side - the big red barn on the hill. Our sign is right at the end of our driveway.
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6991 Ryno Rd
Coloma, MI 49038
269.468.9463
Contact: Joe Herman
Hours: 11-5; Sun 12-5; closed Tuesdays
GPS [42.1789° N, 86.2885° W]
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A winery and tasting room in the middle of the vineyard on top of one of the highest hills in Berrien County. Featuring such hits as Starry Starry White, Pink Side of the Moon, Moondance Merlot and Cha Cha Chardonnay. Wine with a unique point of view.
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Directions:
I-94 Exit 39, Coloma, turn sideways at McDonald's and head east one-mile.
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| Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail |
398 East Lemon Creek Road
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
269.473.9463 Fax: 269.471.9396
Contact: Wally Maurer, President
Hours: Hours vary at each winery. See web site.
GPS [42.1693° N, 86.3067° W]
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Visit 12 wineries and tasting rooms along beautiful Lake Michigan as you tour the Southwest Michigan Wine Trail. Taste, tour and enjoy the vast selection of wine from Michigan's Great Southwest. Our beautiful, relaxing and unique tasting rooms offer you the opportunity to sample and learn about the products Michigan has to offer.
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| | Free wine tasting/tours | Some locations have picnic areas |
| | Some locations have vineyard tours | Special events |
| Portions are handicap accessible, please call for details
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Directions:
See miwinetrail.com for a map.
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| Lemon Creek Fruit Farm & Winery |
533 East Lemon Creek Road
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
269.471.1321
Hours: Summer hours 10am-6pm
Winter hours noon-5pm
GPS [41.9574° N, 86.4456° W]
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Lemon Creek is a name with over 150 years of grape and fruit growing experience. Exclusively family owned and operated this quaint 300-acre farm is located in the countryside of Berrien County. Found just 6 miles off the lake, this winery, vineyard and fruit farm is a perfect family destination.
Enjoy wine tasting in a newly remodeled tasting room. With over 24 different wines to choose from, made from 19 different estate grown varietals, there is sure to be a wine for any palate.
Step outside with a glass of wine in hand and wander on over to the fruit market where you can find any number of fruits seasonally. Want to experience the countryside a little more? Grab a basket and allow us to give you a wagon ride into the orchard where you can pick your own fruit right off the vine or tree.
Open year round, there are a number of annual events and festivals to experience. Those along with wine specials can be found monthly on the website, as well as current wine listings, home wine maker opportunities, fresh fruits in season and more. Come and spend some time in the country. Bring a picnic, have a glass of wine and take time to enjoy the simple pleasures of life with the ones you love.
We produce more dry reds than any other categories of wine put together, and specialize in dry reds and ice wines.
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Directions:
I-94 exit 16, north 2.1 miles on Red Arrow Hwy then east 5.5 miles on Lemon Creek Rd.
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10983 Hills Road
Baroda, MI 49101
269.422.1617 800.716.9463 Fax: 269.422.5038
Hours: Mon-Sat 11am-6pm, Sunday 12-6pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter and New Year's Day.
GPS [41.9211° N, 86.4581° W]
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We are a winery, distillary and brewery that offers complimentary wine, brandy and beer tasting. We host a variety of events throughout the year such as wine dinners, festivals, open houses and parties. The Round Barn is available for weddings, receptions and parties.
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| | Complimentary tastings | Dry reds |
| | Semi dry & sweet reds | Dry whites |
| | Semi dry whites | Sweet whites |
| | Sparkling wines | Fruit brandies |
| | Dessert wines & cordials | Divine Vodka |
| | Microbrews | BBQs |
| | Harvest Party | Wine Dinners |
| | Venue available for weddings | Venue available for parties |
| | Tours (Call to schedule, for groups over 10 people) | |
Directions:
Take I-94 to exit 16. Take Red Arrow Highway north into Bridgman to the light. Turn right onto Lake Street/Shawnee Road heading east until you reach Hills Road. Look for Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail signs. Turn right onto Hills Road. The Round Barn Winery will be on your left.
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| Round Barn Winery Union Pier Tasting Room |
9185 Union Pier Road
Union Pier, MI 49129
269.422.1617 800.716.9463 Fax: 269.422.5038
Contact: Chris Moersch
Hours: Mon-Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 12-6pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter and New Year's Day.
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We are a winery, distillery and brewery that offers complimentary wine, brandy and beer tasting. We host a variety of events throughout the year such as wine dinners, festivals, open houses and parties. The Round Barn is available for weddings, receptions and parties.
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| | Complimentary tastings | Dry reds |
| | Semi dry & sweet reds | Dry whites |
| | Semi dry whites | Sweet whites |
| | Sparkling wines | Fruit brandies |
| | Dessert wines & cordials | Divine Vodka |
| | Microbrews | BBQs |
| | Harvest Party | Wine dinners |
| | Venue available for weddings | Venue available for parties |
| | Tours (Call to schedule, for groups over 10 people) | |
Directions:
I-94, just off exit 6.
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716 South Kalamazoo
Paw Paw, MI 49079
269.657.5568 800.732.6002 Fax: 269.657.5743
Hours: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun noon-5pm. Summer hours Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 12-6pm.
GPS [42.2090° N, 85.8912° W]
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Founded in 1921, St. Julian is the oldest and largest operating winery in Michigan. Its founder, Mariano Meconi, named the winery for the patron saint of his birthplace, Faleria, Italy. The winery was moved from Detroit to Paw Paw in 1936 to be closer to the vineyards. Come see why we were named Taster's Guild 1998 Winery of Year!
Now guests can enjoy free tastings and continuous half-hour tours Monday through Saturday, 9:30am - 4pm and Sunday noon-4pm.
A St. Julian Tasting Room is located in Union Pier and is open Mon-Sat, 10am - 6pm and Sun, noon-6pm
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Directions:
I-94 to Exit 60, (Paw Paw/Lawton); turn north and the winery is approximately 2 blocks on the left.
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| Tabor Hill Champagne Cellar |
10243 Red Arrow Highway
Bridgman, MI 49106
269.465.6566 800.283.3363 Fax: 269.422.2787
Contact: Cathy Fielding
Hours: Weekends Jan-April
GPS [41.9326° N, 86.5696° W]
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Complimentary wine and juice tasting of all products. Easy off/on from I-94.
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| | Gift area | Case discounts |
| | Gift certificates | |
| Sorry, we're not handicap accessible.
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Directions:
I-94 exit 16 north 500 feet on the right.
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| Tabor Hill Wine & Art Gallery |
80 West Main Street
Benton Harbor, MI 49022
269.925.6402 800.283.3363 Fax: 269.422.2787
Contact: Cathy Fielding
Hours: Thur-Sun noon-5pm
GPS [42.1159° N, 86.4557° W]
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Complimentary tasting of all Tabor Hill's wine and juice products. Beautiful retro furniture and jewelry! Shop while you taste! Paintings and art work from around the country.
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| | 25-30 wines & juices | Paintings |
| | Astist's works | Beautiful retro furniture & jewelry |
Directions:
For directions visit our web site at www.taborhill.com
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| Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant |
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185 Mount Tabor Road
Buchanan, MI 49107
269.422.1161 800.283.3363 Fax: 269.422.2787
Contact: Paul Landeck
Hours: General business hours are 10am-9pm
GPS [41.9140° N, 86.4536° W]
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For a unique and relaxing experience while visiting southwest Michigan, Tabor Hill Winery & Restaurant is the place to be. Seasonal tours of the facility are offered daily from 12:00-4:30pm Eastern Time. Complimentary wine tasting of our award-winning wines seven days a week will entice even the most discriminating palate. Surrounded by a breathtaking view of vineyard and countryside, our restaurant offers a tantalizing menu Wednesday-Sunday year-round (closed during the Christmas/New Year season).
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Directions:
I-94 to Exit 16 at Bridgman, travel north one mile to Lake Street. Turn right and go east five miles to Hills Road. Turn right and follow signs for two miles. If you would like more information regarding directions, hours of operation and restaurant reservations, please contact us.
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