Rove Winery Blog

Welcome to 2022! While our holiday festivities have come and gone, the excitement hasn’t ended. We have two new wine workshops in store for you next February—just in time for your Superbowl and Valentine’s Day plans. Wine Workshop: Potato Chips Have you ever realized that wine and potato chips go perfectly together? No really, they do! In our wine workshop on Sunday, February 6th, we will be teaching you how to pair five Great Lakes Potato Chip Co. flavors with five of our estate-grown wines. In the meantime, here are 4 quick and easy Superbowl snacks that you can pair...

We know after the holiday season, many of us feel those January blues. We need a change of pace or scenery to give us something to look forward to. Well, lucky for you, we’ve designed the perfect antidote with a trip to beautiful northern Michigan wine country! The itinerary includes some of our Rove Recs with places you must try and fun things to do up here during a winter wine weekend. Truthfully though, there are SO MANY choices that we could probably write a blog series about all there is to see, taste, and sip here in beautiful Traverse...

What is a nice bottle of wine for a gift? That depends largely on the person you’re buying for! Our guide leaves you with tasting notes and food pairings to help you buy the perfect wine for your loved one or work friend. We constantly get asked questions about what wine to buy as a gift for someone. As the holidays are quickly approaching, we wanted to give you a guide for what wines to purchase for anyone, whether they are family, your best friend, or your work colleague. Whether you are bringing wine to turkey day or as a...

The year’s stormy weather, the type of grapes on the vine, the leathery hands of the workers that picked each one—these are the things that make up the story of every vintage. Just as every family has its story to tell, so does every glass of wine. Let us take you through the life cycle of wine vineyards. When we say “every glass holds a story,” we mean it both literally and figuratively. We are farmers first, and we know that good wine is made in the vineyard. It is easy to forget, or to simplify all of the work...