
Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail’s Wine & Cheese Event 2025
Discover the highlights of the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail’s Wine & Cheese event at French Valley, featuring Leelanau Cheese’s Raclette.

French Valley Takes Home Gold at the 2025 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition!
We brought home six medals from the largest wine competition in North America—including two Golds! Check out which wines took top honors and why this competition is such a big deal.

Crisp Apple Harvest Cocktail
Indulge in the taste of fall with our Crisp Apple Harvest Cocktail! A delightful blend of the warmth of apple pie with a crisp, refreshing twist. Click to discover how you can bring the essence of the season to your next gathering!

Sparkling Peach Shrub Recipe
A delightful blend of sweet peaches, tangy apple cider vinegar, and Cloud 9 Sparkling Wine. Crafted with care and bursting with flavor, it's perfect for any occasion. Enjoy the taste of summer in every refreshing sip.

The Guardians of French Valley's Vineyards: The Vital Role of Bluebirds
Discover the essential role of bluebirds in French Valley's vineyard, serving as guardians of biodiversity and champions of sustainable agriculture. From natural pest control to cultural significance, these azure-feathered allies contribute to the harmonious balance between wine, nature, and community in this iconic winemaking region.
Crafting the Perfect Charcuterie Board with Maple Leaf Farm and Creamery
Crafting the Perfect Charcuterie Board: The Secret Ingredient from Northern Michigan's Maple Leaf Farm and Creamery