Morgan Creek Vineyards (Minnesota)

Morgan Creek Vineyards is located in New Ulm, Brown County, southern Minnesota.

Morgan Creek Vineyards
LocationNew Ulm,
Brown County,
Minnesota, United States
Coordinates44.2176°N 94.351383°W / 44.2176; -94.351383
Founded1993
Known forTen Thousand Vines, Redtail Ridge
DistributionRegional
TastingOpen to public
WebsiteOfficial website

Wines

It specializes in growing and producing German, American, and French style wines, including Minnesota cold-hardy varietals like the Marquette used in their recent Ten Thousand Vines wine.[1] Ten Thousand Vines was developed with and sold exclusively through Fire Lake Grill in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[2] Morgan Creek offers a variety of award-winning [3] dry to sweet red and white wines made from grapes such as Riesling, Gewurztraminer.

Winery

Morgan Creek boasts Minnesota's only underground winery which helps maintain temperatures ideal for wine production and aging. They offer a tasting room and both indoor and outdoors spaces for events.[4] Morgan Creek Vineyards of Minnesota is an active member of the Minnesota Grape Growers Association, the Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association and the Land Stewardship Project.

See also

  • New Ulm, Minnesota topics
  • Wineries in Minnesota

References

  1. "Minnesota Wine Trivia". Minnesota Wine Tours. Archived from the original on 2010-03-23. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  2. "Fire Lake Grill House Releases New Minnesota Wine". City Pages. Archived from the original on 2010-08-25. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  3. "Morgan Creek earns honors at State Fair". Mankato Free Press. Retrieved 2010-08-23.
  4. "Sample Morgan Creek Vineyards, Between Mankato & New Ulm". Explore Minnesota. Retrieved 2010-08-23.


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