Michigan Wine Celebration (April)
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Michigan Wine Celebration April 17 & 18, 2010
Celebrate Michigan Wine Month at the SE Michigan Pioneer Wine Trail's "Michigan Wine Celebration" on Saturday, April 17 and Sunday, April 18! Tickets are $25 per person for this self-driven tour of the wineries of south-east Michigan. Each winery along the trail will feature an appetizer or dessert prepared by a local chef and paired with their featured wine. The ticket price also includes one tasting glass. A recipe card with the featured recipe will be given out to ticket holders at each winery. Food and wine pairings are as follows: WINERY FOOD SERVED CHEF/RESTAURANT WINE PAIRING Burgdorf’s Winery Pinot Noir juniper berry marinated chicken & brown rice pilaf Golden Rose/Country House Catering Pinot Noir Chateau Aeronautique Winery Smoked salmon canapés with Chardonel cream sauce & cucumber relish Chef John Jones Chardonel Cherry Creek - Old Schoolhouse Winery Penne Rigate with mixed greens and pine nuts House Winedog Boardoe Lone Oak Vineyard Estate Dessert crepes with raspberry sauce Bone Island Grille Red Raspberry Pentamere Winery Short Ribs braised in Cabernet Franc with sautéed vegetables Chef Corbett Day Monarch of the Glenn Sandhill Crane Vineyards Asparagus & goat cheese lasagna Charlie’s Pub & Grill Sassy Rose’ Sleeping Bear Winery Wild Rice and mushroom soup House Dry White The wineries included in this event are: Burgdorf's Winery (Haslett) - Saturday only (until 5:00 pm) Chateau Aeronautique Winery (Jackson) Cherry Creek Cellars Old Schoolhouse Winery (Brooklyn) Lone Oak Vineyard Estate (Grass Lake) Pentamere Winery (Tecumseh) Sandhill Crane Vineyards (Jackson) Sleeping Bear Winery (Parma) Ticket holders are welcome to visit each location over the two-day event, or they may choose to limit their visits (as time permits). The Wine Trail encourages ticket holders to bring a designated driver. Hours of the event are Saturday, April 17 from 11 am to 6 pm and Sunday, April 18 from noon to 6 pm. There are a limited number of tickets available, ticket sales will end on Thursday, April 15 at midnight (or when sold out), and tickets will not be available the day of the event. For more information call (517) 531-3080
Burgdorf’s Winery
Chateau Aeronautique Winery
Lone Oak Vineyard Estate
Pentamere Winery
Short Ribs braised in Cabernet Franc with sautéed vegetables
Monarch of the Glenn
Sandhill Crane Vineyards
Charlie’s Pub & Grill
Wild Rice and mushroom soup
Price: $25.00