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Up North Wineries

 

Every summer, tens of thousands of people travel up north to visit the Great Lakes and surrounding areas.  People are always looking to find where they can eat and what they can do.  The northern lower peninsula of Michigan as well as the U.P. and Northern Wisconsin have a lot of orchards.  That means there is a lot of fruit for a multitude of items and one of the industries that has been doing rather well here are local wineries.  They are all unique and offer their customers another glimpse into up north living.  We've decided to dedicate this summer's magazines to wine, because Yoopers,Trolls and Wisconsonites love their wines!  And, after all, we are celebrating 38 years of

"The Porky"!

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Click the PDF document to the left to download and print your FREE Wine Tasting Sheet!

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Ever been called a bunghole?  Not sure about you, but I have.  Ever wonder where it came from?  No?  I'm going to tell you anyway...

A bunghole is a hole bored in a liquid-tight barrel to remove contents. The hole is capped with a cork or cork-like stopper called a bung.

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