Aurora Cellars Makes Debut in VinePair with 2021 Grüner Veltliner

Aurora Cellars has made their debut in VinePair! VinePair is the largest digital media company that delivers content about drinks culture and important trends and topics in wine, beer, and […]
Barrels of Bliss: Exploring the World of Wine Barrel Varieties

When it comes to winemaking, the choice of barrel can make a significant impact on the flavor, aroma, and overall character of the wine. Winemakers have long recognized the influence […]
Spring 2023 Winemaker’s Selections

SPRING 2023 WINEMAKER’S SELECTIONS Spring is here and that means it is time for the members of our Proprietor and Somm Wine Clubs to customize the Spring 2023 Wine Club […]
Residual Sugar: What Is It and What Does It Indicate in Your Wine?

When wine tasting or buying wine, you may have become familiar with the term ‘Residual Sugar’. But what is it and what exactly does it indicate when it comes to […]
New Vintages and New Releases This Season at Aurora Cellars

Aurora Cellars is gearing up for a new season and with this comes several new vintages and releases to our tasting room. This coming season, you will see some varieties […]
Simpson Family Estates’ Sam Simpson Talks The Growing Demand of Red Wine

SIMPSON FAMILY ESTATES’ THE GROWING DEMAND OF RED WINE Over the years, the vineyards of Northern Michigan have gained the reputation of producing world-class white wines, but there has been […]
Aurora Cellars Brings Home Golds From 2023 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition

Aurora Cellars brought home multiple gold medals from the largest competition of North American wines in January. During the 2023 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, Aurora Cellars was awarded two […]
Aurora Cellars’ Taylor Simpson Shares Her Journey in the Wine Industry

We are honored to have our very own Taylor Simpson featured in Authority Magazine. She shares her journey into the wine industry as part of their “Wisdom from the Women […]
What Is A Concrete “Amphorae” and How Is It Used In Winemaking?

Fermentation is one of the most important parts of winemaking. To help with the fermentation process, there are several types of vessels that can be used. The three most popular […]
Sulfites in Wine: Why They Are Important and How Do We Test For Them?

Importance of Sulfites in Wine What are sulfites (SO2) and why are they an important part of winemaking? Sulfites are inorganic salts that can act as preservatives and antioxidants in […]