Good Harbor Vineyards
2.8 miles straight-line proximity · A dependable Leelanau wine stop with a broad lineup and useful Pinot Noir and Albariño signals.
Verterra Winery (Leland)
A Leland tasting stop with dessert and ice-wine signal, best when Fishtown or the village is already part of the route.
Leelanau PeninsulaLeland
Village SpecialistBest-fit role
3 / 5Wine-specificity signal
45 minSuggested tasting stop
Current official trail memberLeelanau Peninsula Wine Trail · membership checked 2026-08-29Official trail listing
Why choose Verterra Winery (Leland)?
Year-round tasting room in downtown Leland near Fishtown. Reds, whites, and a well-regarded ice wine; an easy walk-in stop.
Wine signals
Dessert Ice Wine
When it may not be your stop
- you want an estate-vineyard experience
Make the stop earn its place
Does Verterra Winery (Leland) belong in your day?
For this trip: A Leland tasting stop with dessert and ice-wine signal, best when Fishtown or the village is already part of the route.
Make room for: 45 minutes to taste, plus actual road travel. A full meal is not reliably documented here; plan your lunch separately.
The tradeoff: you want an estate-vineyard experience
Before you go: Weekly posted hours are useful planning evidence, not a guarantee for holidays or seasonal days. Check reservations and the winery's site.
We return to Michigan wine country often and favor a day with room to taste and explore. These are evidence-based planning observations, not invented personal tasting reviews.
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