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Sponsors
GOLD SPONSOR
Great Lakes Wine & Spirits is Michigan’s Largest Alcoholic Beverage Wholesaler, servicing all 83 Michigan counties. Employing over 800 people with facilities throughout the state, We’re Local, Everywhere.
Contact Rick Lopus: [email protected] or 313-623-7207
GOLD SPONSOR
From our founding above a blacksmith shop in 1869 to the full-service national and international practice we’ve become in the 150 years since, we have consistently sought to earn each client’s trust by always keeping one eye on the finish line and the other on the bottom line.
More than 120 attorneys practice out of offices in Royal Oak, Michigan; Illinois (Chicago and Peoria); Las Vegas, Nevada; and Beverly Hills, California. The firm provides sophisticated legal services to businesses and business owners for an array of clients including Fortune 500 companies, privately held corporations, publicly traded multinational corporations, public sector clients, not-for-profit organizations, and related entities. Our attorneys cover virtually every major area of practice including business and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, commercial and business litigation, bankruptcy and creditors’ rights, data privacy and cybersecurity, employee benefits, environmental, financial institutions, franchising, healthcare, hospitality, intellectual property, labor and employment, real estate, securities, and tax. For more information, please visit howardandhoward.com.
Contact Mark Vanneste: [email protected] or 248-723-0472
SILVER SPONSOR
Cadus-AnA Cooperages are your cool climate barrel specialist, providing Tonnellerie Cadus (Burgundian structure and shape) and AnA Selection (Bordeaux sweetness, elegance and finesse) French oak barrels and puncheons, The Oak Cooperage American oak barrels, and Clayver ceramic amphorae for winemaking.
Contact Gina Shay: [email protected] or 585-705-7500
SILVER SPONSOR
Factory Detroit Inc. is an independent Royal Oak-based advertising agency. Founded in 2013, we’ve worked with First Citizens Bank, Huron-Clinton Metroparks, Genesee County Parks, Phi Delta Chi, Downtown Royal Oak, Textbook Rush, mParks and the Michigan Wine Collaborative… creating the Taste Michigan marketing brand and this year’s Cool Is Hot campaign.
Contact Mark Lantz: [email protected]
SILVER SPONSOR
For more than 100 years, Michigan Farm Bureau has served as the voice of Michigan agriculture. A brand isn’t built over night but a century’s worth of focus, experience and passion can lead to something special.
The Michigan Farm Bureau Family of Companies shares that history, experience and passion and our brand is something we take seriously. The Farm Bureau brand serves as a visual and allows immediate recognition and credibility, sending a clear message of integrity, reliability and service. This identity carries across all branches of the Farm Bureau Family, from Farm Bureau Insurance to Michigan Farm Bureau to associated County Farm Bureaus.
Contact Chris Hathaway: [email protected] or 231-947-9452
SILVER SPONSOR
With roots extending before Prohibition, RNDC is one of the nation’s leading wholesale beverage alcohol distributors, specializing in wine and spirits.
If It’s Fun, We’re Doing It Right!
Contact Victor Uzansky: [email protected] or 248-206-6117
BRONZE SPONSOR
Double A Vineyards is dedicated to growing and supplying high quality grapevines. Additionally, berries, home wine making, vineyard supplies & more…
Contact Kate Fryberger here or 716-672-8493
BRONZE SPONSOR
Modern Technology. Innovative Thinking.
At Resource Label Group, we work with the most complex label challenges and customize on-time label solutions that fit your brand while staying within budget.
Contact Evan Bonsell: [email protected] or 866-770-7600
BRONZE SPONSOR
Waterloo Container is a family-owned wine and beverage packaging supplier with over 40 years of experience in the wine packaging industry. We have an unrivaled inventory of glass bottles, closures and supplies and offer customization and decoration services like glass printing and shrink sleeve application. Get your package when you want it, the way you want it with Waterloo Container.
Contact Bobbi Stebbins: [email protected] or
315-539-3922.
ADVOCATE SPONSOR
Wine Works is a full-service website firm with highly specialized design and development experience in the wine industry. We have 20+ years experience in UX Development and we understand how important your story is in building a loyal brand following.
Contact Peter Andres: [email protected] or 604-791-1500
Suppliers & Retail Affiliates
Cristin Hosmer
Wine Consultant & SIP Certifications
Alchemae Craft Beverage Consulting
Traverse City, MI
Contact Cristin Hosmer: [email protected]
Your orchard and vineyard equipment headquarters! The people of Blueline Mfg. have embraced the mission to be the leader in design and development of farm machinery that adds efficiency and additional profit to our grower’s operation. Contact Jeremiah Orthmann: [email protected]
At Brick Packaging, We work with a wide selection of wine and food glass suppliers from all over the world, providing a variety of domestic and imported glass bottles, food glass, natural and synthetic corks, oak barrels and oak alternatives at competitive prices. Contact Papillon Errreca: [email protected] or 866-770-7600
Custom Stems wine glasses, beer glasses, growlers, and wine bags for the wine, beer, and spirits industries. Contact Dylan Davis: [email protected] or 231-715-6250
CORKSY
Corksy is the modern, all-in-one direct-to-consumer platform helping wineries drive more revenue and provide exceptional customer experiences. More than just a platform, Corksy is your ultimate business partner. Its full eco-system of technology, services and channels take your winery’s DtC business to the next level. Learn how Corksy can help you sell more wine.
Contact Zac Yurik: [email protected]
35 S. Division Ave.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 719-1191
GRNoir will leverage wine, a growing point of interest amongst Americans, with jazz, a significant marker of African American culture, into a relaxing space to create community. GRNoir welcomes folks to enjoy wine, small plates and jazz.
Hour Detroit Magazine brings you stories of regional interest along with the best restaurants, clubs, events and useful resources. Hour Media reaches readers all over the state of Michigan, including with Michigan Wine Country Wine & Touring Guide.
Contact Ed Peabody at [email protected]
Importer and distributor of premium wine and spirits. Contact John Joubert: [email protected]
Keen is a Michigan-based company with a focus on energy
efficiency and renewable services such as solar, lighting, car charging, and
baseline energy assessments.
With an eye toward agriculture and related farm businesses such as wineries,
breweries, and distilleries, Keen is the Michigan leader in turn-key sustainable
energy solutions. Contact Jamie Vaughn: [email protected] or 231-342-4240
At Lakeshore Environmental, we’re a privately owned environmental engineering and consulting firm with four offices located in Michigan. For over 25 years, we have established ourselves as an industry leader by delivering the most resourceful, innovative, and cost-effective environmental solutions to the markets we serve. Contact Caitlin DeVries: [email protected] or 616-288-6978
Lakeview Vineyard Equipment Inc. is your homegrown provider of vineyard mechanization solutions for every scale of operation. We are an authorized importer and distributor for Orchard Rite Wind Machines, Gregoire Harvesters and Gregoire Sprayers, Collard Leaf Removers, Pre-Pruners, Hedgers, Durand Wayland Sprayers, and Infaco Automated Hand Tools. Contact Jesse Willms: [email protected] or 905-646-8085.
Stores throughout the Midwest US carrying Michigan wines
Find a Meijer store near you:
Migratory Bird Management, LLC, offers pest bird management, including gulls, pigeons, and Canada geese, throughout the Midwest. An approved ISNetworld Supplier. Contact Michael Michalski at [email protected] or (414) 336-2382
Nadora Marketing, The marketing leadership you need! Helping wineries create and execute winning marketing strategies designed to reach their goals using a data-driven approach.
Contact Katti Talaski: [email protected] or 309-279-3591
Pingree Farms, situated on the southwest corner of I-75 and 7 Mile Road, is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to neighborhood revitalization and youth education through agriculture. Pingree Farms is proud to partner with Oakland and Wayne County 4-H groups and is working to build and strengthen the relationship over the next few years. The skills and knowledge that are gained through the 4-H/Pingree programs—including leaderships skills, working with a team, patience and kindness—will serve them well for the rest of their lives. If you are interested in learning more about the 4-H/Pingree partnership, please contact us. Contact Clarence Price: [email protected]
At winemi, we are a small, woman-owned social media/express marketing firm specializing in MI wine, women- and minority-owned businesses, agriculture, and innovative businesses. Let’s get started. Contact Emily Dockery: [email protected] or 248-982-0553
Tourism & Education Affiliates
