Rove Winery Blog

As winter deepens and the days grow shorter, December 21st marks the Winter Solstice – the longest night of the year. This special day has been celebrated for centuries across cultures as a time to gather, reflect, and welcome the return of longer days.  At Rove Winery, we love celebrating these seasonal shifts with traditions and, of course, with wine! Here’s how you can embrace the magic of Winter Solstice with rituals, recipes, and Rove wines that warm both heart and home. Understanding Winter Solstice Traditions Long ago, communities would gather around fires to sing, share stories, and watch for...

The holiday season is a time for gathering with family and friends and sharing meals that are made even more special with the perfect wine. At Rove Winery, we believe that a well-paired wine can transform a meal, enhancing the flavors and making your celebrations truly unforgettable.  With that in mind, we’re excited to present our Wines of the Month for October, November, and December – each carefully chosen to complement the feasts of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. Join us as we explore how these wines bring charm to the holiday table, making your meals as memorable as the...

There’s something magical about the holiday season — from the spooky fun of Halloween to the cozy warmth of Thanksgiving and the festive celebrations of Christmas. At Rove Estate, we believe the holidays are the best time to gather, indulge, and celebrate.  And what better way to elevate your holiday treats than with the perfect wine and delicious cookie pairing?  Whether you’re hosting a spooky Halloween get-together or enjoying a quiet winter night by the fire, pairing Rove Wines with your favorite holiday cookies adds an extra touch of fun and flavor to the season. Let’s dive into some mouthwatering...

Imagine sipping a glass of Chardonnay as the sun sets behind the rolling hills, casting a golden glow over the vineyard. A gentle breeze carries the sweet scent of grapes and the earthy aroma of the surrounding forests. With its blend of natural beauty and viticultural excellence, the Leelanau Peninsula is a place where wine and wildlife blend in harmony. The Charm of Leelanau Peninsula In the heart of Northern Michigan, the Leelanau Peninsula is a gem that beckons with its stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity. Here, you’ll find sprawling vineyards, dense forests, and the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan. ...