Leelanau Peninsula AVA

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Leelanau Peninsula AVA is a prominent American Viticultural Area in northwestern Michigan known for its cool-climate wines, particularly Riesling and other aromatic white varieties.

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Leelanau Peninsula wine region 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American Viticultural Area
abbreviation AVA
borderedBy Grand Traverse Bay
Lake Michigan NERFINISHED
climate cool-climate
climateInfluence lake-effect moderation of temperatures
country United States of America
surface form: United States
grapeColor red wine grapes
white wine grapes
grapeVariety Cabernet Franc
Chardonnay
Gewürztraminer wine
surface form: Gewürztraminer

Pinot Gris
surface form: Pinot Grigio

Pinot Gris
Pinot Noir
Riesling
sparkling wine varieties
hasAgriculturalActivity viticulture
hasEconomicActivity wine production
wine tourism
hasSoilType glacial soils
loamy soils
sandy soils
influencedBy maritime climate from Lake Michigan
knownFor Riesling
aromatic white wine varieties
cool-climate wines
latitudeCharacteristic northern latitude wine region
locatedIn Lower Peninsula of Michigan
Michigan
Northern Michigan
surface form: northwestern Michigan
locatedNear Grand Traverse Bay
Lake Michigan NERFINISHED
locatedOn Leelanau Peninsula
partOf Michigan AVA system
surface form: Michigan wine regions

Midwestern United States
surface form: Midwestern United States wine regions
regionType viticultural area
regulatoryBody Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: Michigan
tourismAttraction vineyard landscapes
wine tasting rooms
wineRegionOf Michigan
United States of America
surface form: United States
wineStyle aromatic white wines
crisp, high-acid wines
ice wine
sparkling wines

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M-22 associatedWith Leelanau Peninsula AVA
this entity surface form: Leelanau Peninsula wine region
Grand Traverse County, Michigan hasWineRegion Leelanau Peninsula AVA
Leelanau County hasWineRegion Leelanau Peninsula AVA
Traverse City, Michigan wineRegion Leelanau Peninsula AVA