Black Star Farms | Winemaker Vineyard Walk & Premium Wine Tasting with Lee Lutes

  • Dates: August 21, 2026
  • Location: Black Star Farms Old Mission
  • 360 McKinley Rd E
  • Traverse City, MI 49686
  • Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
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    Join head winemaker, Lee Lutes, for an immersive and enlightening stroll through the vineyard at Black Star Farms Old Mission. As you walk among the vines, Lee will share insights about the art and science of grape growing, from pruning methods and sustainable vineyard management, drawing on over 30 years of passion and expertise in Michigan winemaking. Following your vineyard walk, indulge in a premium tasting of wines handpicked by Lee himself—each glass capturing the essence of our region’s distinctive terroir and Black Star Farm’s commitment to crafting wines with remarkable character and balance. With every sip, discover the unique story behind each wine and savor the journey from vine to bottle to your glass. Your ticket includes a guided vineyard walk, a tasting of six premium wines, a small charcuterie box, a souvenir glass, and exclusive winemaker insights.