Wineries in Door County, Wisconsin

By Christine Bude, published Sep 21, 2007
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Door County, Wisconsin, is a peninsula into Lake Michigan that produces rich, ripe fruit. Door County is especially famous for its cherries. Door County is well known for its cherry wine but there are other types of wine produced in Door County,.

When visiting Door County, take the time to tour the winers and taste some of their fine wines. Wineries include Door Peninsula Winery, Orchard Country Winery, Red Oak Vineyard, Simon Creek Vineyard & Winery and Stone's Throw Winery. Door County is also home to a beer brewery, called Shipwrecked Brewery.

Visit the wineries and the brewery in Door County for a relaxing time sampling the Wisconsin products libations, Enjoy visiting with the proprietors and staff and learning about the the ins and outs of the wine and beer business.

Here is some additional information about the Door County Wineries.

Door Peninsula Winery
Carlsville, WI
Door Peninsula Winery claims to be Door Counties original and largest winery. Tours and free wine tasting is offered daily. There are over 50 award winning wines bottled on site in the old Carlsville School House. Door Peninsula Winery prides itself on produces in fine cherry rid wins and merlots. The winery offers fruit wines including pear, grape, cranberry, blackberry, Chesun Plum, Cherry Nauveau, Sweet Plum, apple and more.Tours cost $2 per person.920-743-7431.

Orchard Country Winery
Fish Creek, WI
Family Winery has been producing award winning fruit wines for 1 years.Guided tours and complimentary tasting are available daily May through October. There are also free daily tastings of healthy fruit throughout the market and wine ship. The winery produces wines for every taste, including dry wines, semi-dry wines, semi-sweet wines and sweet wines. 920-868-3479.

Red Oak Winery and Vineyard
Sturgeon Bay, WI
Family owned winery and vineyard that maintains traditional wine making processes. The wine tasting room is located in historic downtown Sturgeon Bay. 920-743-7729.

Wineries in Door County, Wisconsin

Cave Point Door County

Credit: WI Department of Tourism

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Takeaways
  • Door Country produces delicious fruit.
  • Door Country is a peninsula in Lake Michigan.
  • The wineries use fruit from Door County and from other regions.
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I didn't know there were wineries in WI, either. :)

Posted on 09/23/2007 at 11:09:00 AM

 
I love wineries.

Posted on 09/22/2007 at 5:09:00 PM

 
Great article! I enjoyed! :-)

Posted on 09/21/2007 at 9:09:00 PM

 
Never knew they had wineries up there.

Posted on 09/21/2007 at 8:09:00 PM

 
ive never had wine from wisconsin.

Posted on 09/21/2007 at 2:09:00 PM

 
Great article Christine!

Posted on 09/21/2007 at 10:09:00 AM

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