Michigan boasts a total of 60 fantastic wineries, most of which offer free wine tastings. This page gathers the wineries nearest Metro Detroit into one place for you, with their address and telephone numbers for easy planning. We definitely recommend renting a party bus for an all day wine tasting trip at several different wineries. Here are the best wineries within 100 miles of downtown Detroit, organized with the closest to Detroit first.
A family winery with personalized labels at no extra charge.
Address:
33422 Woodward Avenue
Birmingham MI 48009
Phone:
(248) 644-9463
Website:
http://www.winecreations.com
Offering Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, and Zinfandel.
Address:
52723 Karon Drive
Macomb MI 48042
Phone:
(810) 786-1921
Website:
http://www.travelenvoy.com/wine/MI/K-Edward-Winery.htm
Though this is mainly a cider mill, they also make delicious wine!
Address:
714 Baseline Road
Northville MI 48167
Phone:
(248) 349-3181
Website:
http://www.northvillecider.com
Full service custom winery with custom labeling and private wine tasting parties.
Address:
446 South Main Street/Northville Road
Northville MI 48167
Phone:
(248) 465-9463
Website:
http://www.northvillewine.com
Located in the downtown area of Romeo, there is a rich history here and a brand new expanded tasting room.
Address:
134 West St Clair
Romeo MI 48065
Phone:
(586) 337-2563
Website:
http://www.villagewineryromeo.com
Enjoy the trails, the Irish Hills, Hidden Lake Gardens, and the many lakes while sipping some of the best wine in Michigan.
Address:
4724 Walz Road
Jackson MI 49201
Phone:
(517) 764-0679
Website:
http://www.pioneerwinetrail.com
Michigan's oldest, largest, and most awarded winery. The fine wines, the wonderful staff, and the frequent sales will keep you coming back for more.
Address:
700 Freedom Court
Dundee MI 48131
Phone:
(734) 242-9409
Website:
http://www.stjulian.com
Winery and wine tasting bar located in Saline. They often host events like The Monthly Slurp and Ladie's Night, in addition to wine and cheese tastings.
Address:
108 East Michigan Avenue
Saline MI 48176
Phone:
(734) 944-9463
Website:
http://www.spotteddogwinery.com
Hand-crafted wines, micro-brewed beers, and live music.
Address:
1545 North Leroy Street, Suite B
Fenton MI 48430
Phone:
(810) 373-4194
Website:
http://www.fentonwinery.com
The oldest continuously operating cider mill in Michigan. Often hosts wine tastings.
Address:
3685 Central Street
Dexter MI 48130
Phone:
(734) 426-8531
Website:
http://www.dextercidermill.com
More than thirty varieties of wine and a great tasting bar so you can try them all.
Address:
201 West Grand River Avenue
Howell MI 48843
Phone:
(517) 545-9463
Pentamere means five seas, in tribute to our five beautiful Great Lakes. They specialize in great local creations and have many events to keep loyal customers coming back. Definitely one of our favorites.
Address:
131 East Chicago Boulevard
Tecumseh MI 49286
Phone:
(517) 423-9000
Website:
http://www.pentamerewinery.com
A gorgeous vineyard situated near Lake Huron. They harvest Ice Wine grapes in the cold winter months, and our favorites in their wine selection are Sunrise Coast and Pinot Gris.
Address:
7131 Holverson Road
Carsonville MI 48419
Phone:
(888) 609-4222
Website:
http://www.bluewaterwinery.com
In business since 1997, with south facing hillsides that produce some of the best grapes in Michigan. Free wine tastings every day.
Address:
8400 Ann Arbor Road
Grass Lake MI 49240
Phone:
(517) 522-8167
Website:
http://www.loneoakvineyards.com
What could be better than a winery situated in an authentic 1870 schoolhouse? A winery that's also a fudgery? You got it! You'll enjoy the historic atmosphere, the fine wines, fudge, and gifts, and even their delicious locally roasted coffee.
Address:
11000 Silver Lake Highway
Brooklyn MI 49230
Phone:
(517) 592-4663
Website:
http://www.cherrycreekwine.com
One of our favorite places to go for wine tasting. Plenty of delicious wines and champagnes for the mature crowd, and delicious alcohol-free juices for the kids. Bring the whole family for a very special and educational trip.
Address:
127 South Main Street
Frankenmuth MI 48734
Phone:
(989) 652-3281
Website:
http://www.stjulian.com
Upscale atmosphere centered on an airpark theme. Vintage aircraft, a hangar, a grass runway... A very different experience than you'll find at any of the other wineries on this list.
Address:
1849 Rives-Eaton Road @ Williams Aero Estates
Jackson MI 49201
Phone:
(517) 569-2132
Website:
http://www.chateauaeronautiquewinery.com
A beautiful estate winery. Free tastings every single day, plus a seasonal wine tasting room inside the Dexter Cider Mill at 3685 Central Street in Dexter.
Address:
4724 Walz Road
Jackson MI 49201
Phone:
(517) 764-0679
Website:
http://www.sandhillcranevineyards.com
Burgdorf's slogan is "A Moment in Wine," and your visit to their fine winery is one moment in time that you'll not soon forget. You'll be able to make your own wine at this winery. You begin with a wine tasting to find the one you like. Then you start your batch, and select labels, fonts, and text. You'll return within six weeks, perhaps with a party of friends, to bottle your own wine!
Address:
5635 Shoeman Road
Haslett MI 48840
Phone:
(517) 655-2883
Website:
http://www.burgdorfwinery.com
