Staff Bios - Kathy Allen

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Kathy Allen
Tasting Room Staff

I have been in the tasting room since 2013 and I love it. I get to meet people from all over and talk to them about Laurentide wine. Every day is a new adventure in exploring people's love of wine.

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Susan Braymer
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Michael Kellogg
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Hi, I’m Michael! I was born and raised in Leelanau County... More
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Michele Uhaze
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Calla Braymer
Volunteer

I graduated with a BS from Grand Valley in 2018. Inbetween volunteering at Laurentide, I am pursuing online Early Childhood Education work.... More
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Rosy Braymer
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Customer Testimonials

"Laurentide is a "must visit" place for us every time we're in the area. Ben is so welcoming and friendly. The wines are perfectly balanced and ra..."

"We received a bottle of Laurentide Fume Blanc from Michigan By The Bottle, and enjoyed it with shrimp scampi linguini. It was wonderful!"

"I seriously loved every wine I sampled! Great logo and friendly atmosphere."

"Les S........ recommends Laurentide Winery: "We are in the process of “The Hunts For the Reds of October” in Leelanau County and stopped in for a..."