Peninsula Cellars

A characterful Old Mission stop with strong Riesling, Gewürztraminer, and Cabernet Franc signals and an easy fit in compact routes.

Old Mission PeninsulaTraverse City
Character AnchorBest-fit role
4.2 / 5Wine-specificity signal
45 minSuggested tasting stop
Current official trail memberOld Mission Peninsula Wine Trail · membership checked 2026-08-29Official trail listing

Why choose Peninsula Cellars?

Tasting room in a converted schoolhouse with playful school-themed labels (one wine is called Detention). Riesling and Gewurztraminer standouts.

RieslingAromatic WhitesRedsFirst TripWhites

Wine signals

Cabernet FrancGewurztraminerRiesling

When it may not be your stop

  • you want a grand estate setting
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Two nearby wineries that make sense with it

These are route-oriented companions, not claims that they are the two “best” wineries nearby.

Chateau Grand Traverse

0.8 miles straight-line proximity · A classic Old Mission stop when Riesling and a broad regional wine survey matter more than novelty.

Bonobo Winery

0.5 miles straight-line proximity · A relaxed Old Mission stop with a broad lineup, sparkling signal, and later hours that can stabilize an afternoon route.

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