March 21, 2009 – 12:11 pm
The results are in, and Leelanau Cheese Co. Aged Raclette took the silver medal at the 2009 U. S. Championship Cheese Contest with a score of 99.2 out of 100. Their Raclette placed fifth in its class with a score of 99.25. The Green Bay event was the largest cheese competition ever held in the [...]
Local photographer Ken Scott spent a recent clear evening at the farm and has posted a video of the international space station and the space shuttle Discovery as they passed over the hoop house. Quite a sight!
Black Star will be one of the Leelanau Peninsula wineries participating in these new "2nd Fridays" after-hours events. Join us between 5 and 8 pm for themed evenings with wine and fun for all. There will be something different to tempt you each month, so mark your calendars and come on out.
March 11, 2009 – 10:59 am
No, we aren't advocating adding lemon peel to your glass of wine, but tickets for this year's Spring Sip & Savor on the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail are on sale now, and this year's May2-3 weekend does have a twist. You're invited to wear your pj's on the trail and become eligible for some terrific [...]
Our new release, 2008 Late Harvest Riesling, will soon be our most popular tasting room wine. For those of you who know us well this will be a familiar wine. For those of you new to Black Star Farms it will surely become a classic in your cellar. It's an easy wine to sip on [...]