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Bouncer

Loves to bounce.

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Bill Braymer
Winery Owner

I was born in Kalamazoo Michigan and grew up loving all things that great lake state has to offer.... More
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Susan Braymer
Winery Owner

I was born in New Jersey and found my way to Michigan via Ann Arbor. I graduated with a degree from U of M... More
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Michael Kellogg
Assistant Tasting Room Manager

Hi, I’m Michael! I was born and raised in Leelanau County... More
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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... More
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Michele Uhaze
Tasting Room Staff

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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
Barktender

Rosita Chiquita Braymer, aka Rosy. RIP 1/28/2020 Much beloved and living in our hearts forever. ... More
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HARRIET
Licker Control

Wired, hairy terrier with little licker control...... More
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Milo
Barktender

Interview with Mr. M... More
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Customer Testimonials

"Local Guide · 18 reviews · 26 photos a year ago- Several amazing, award-winning wines. I will return."

"We had an outstanding tasting experience! Susan and the Laurentide staff were so friendly, fun and informative. We even met Rosie the dog! We cou..."

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

"One of my favorites now. Susan, Ben and Bill are awesome will make sure I visit every time we go to Traverse City."