Enter Your Wines in the Upcoming 2023 International Cold Climate Wine Competition! The Minnesota Grape Growers Association, in partnership with the University of Minnesota, presents the International Cold Climate Wine Competition annually for wine producers making wines from Cold Climate grape and fruit varietals. As the only competition dedicated to Cold Climate grape varietals, the…
Navigating the Liquor License Landscape for Retailers Mark Vanneste Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC Last month in the Wine Law article, I briefly described different types of liquor licenses available in Michigan for manufacturers of wine, beer, or spirits. There are different liquor licenses available for retailers. Within the retail tier of licenses, there are…
2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup Winner- Wine Industry Network Advisor 5 Wine Trails to Explore in Michigan- HOUR Detroit Traverse City and Petowsky Bay, Michigan Wineries- Glass of Bubbly Discovering an impressive winery list along the shores of Lake Michigan- Kitsap Sun Local Wineries Win Big At Michigan Governors Cup- Traverse Ticker Secret Garden, 6,000…
PRESS RELEASE: 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup Winner FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 6, 2023 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup Winner The Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC) is excited to announce the official Michigan Governor’s Cup winner from the most recent statewide wine competition, the 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup, a partnership with the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI). BTI establishes and advocates for…
2023 MWC Annual Election: Ballot & Candidates MWC is excited to host our 2023 Annual Election for our Voting Members from June 29th to June 30th via our member portal, Wild Apricot. Voting members are encouraged to review the candidates for open seat as well as our current board members running to maintain their…
June 2023 Newsletter Governor’s Cup Edition: BUY TICKETS! SHOW UP! SHOW OFF! Get the latest on the upcominng Governor’s Cup events, Meet the current GC Sponsors and Sign Up for Your Own, Check out our 2023 Annual Meeting Packet and Election materials, Read June’s Edition of Wine Law, and More! 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup Results The Michigan Wine…
Navigating the Liquor License and Permit Landscape for Manufacturers Mark Vanneste Howard & Howard Attorneys PLLC Having a general understanding of the various types of liquor licenses and permits available will help you maximize revenue opportunities while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In Michigan, manufacturers of wine, beer, or spirits are part of the…
MWC Would Like to Send a Massive and Heartfelt Thank You to All of Our 2023 MI Governor’s Cup Sponsors! Michigan Wine Collaborative is fully funded by member dues, grants, and sponsors like the ones listed below. These sponsors are essential to making the 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup events possible. We encourage you to take…
MWC 2023 ANNUAL MEETING & ELECTION NOTICE Notice of Annual Meeting: The Michigan Wine Collaborative Election and Annual Meeting will take place during the 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup Events in Lansing, June 28-29th. Our meeting will be on June 29th at 10a.m via Zoom. We have some open board seats, executive positions, and committee chair…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 5, 2023 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup Results The Michigan Wine Collaborative (MWC) is excited to announce the results from the most recent statewide wine competition, the 2023 Michigan Governor’s Cup, a partnership with the Beverage Testing Institute (BTI). This exciting and historic event featured a wine evaluation unlike any competition…
