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“Best of the Best – Winery”  -MyNorth/Traverse Magazine

Traverse Magazine: Red Hot Best 2024
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“#1 Winery in the Traverse City Region”  -MyNorth/Traverse Magazine

Traverse Magazine: Red Hot Best 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
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“Readers Choice Awards: Favorite Overall Michigan Winery” -Michigan By The Bottle

Michigan By The Bottle: Brys Estate a winner in multiple categories of the 2017 Readers Choice Awards 
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“Top 20 Most Admired Wine Tasting Rooms” -Vineyard & Winery Management

Vineyard & Winery Management magazine: Brys Estate the first Michigan winery named to the annual ‘Top 20’ Most Admired
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“Top 10 Hottest Wine Brands in the US”  -Wine Business Monthly

Wine Business Monthly Names Michigan’s Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery One of 10 Top Hot Brands in U.S.
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“Top 5 Things to Do in Traverse City”  -TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor:  Certificate of Excellence – Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery
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“Michigan’s Wine Scene is Full of Potential”  -Wine Enthusiast

Wine Enthusiast names Brys Estate one of nine Michigan “Wineries to Know”
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“10 Top Wineries to Visit in the Midwest”  -Tripping.com

Tripping.com: The 10 Top Wineries to Visit in the Midwest
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“Michigan’s Best Winery – Top 10”  -MLive

MLive: “A must if you’re in the region…”
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“This winery’s beautiful Upper Deck overlooks largest vineyard on Old Mission Peninsula”  -MLive

MLive: “There’s no shortage of stunning scenery to accompany your next wine-tasting trip…”
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“Top 3 tasting rooms…”  -MyNorth/Traverse Magazine

Traverse Magazine: Red Hot Best – Top 3 Tasting Rooms in Northern Michigan
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“At the epicenter of Michigan’s booming wine country…”  -Thrillist

Thrillist.com: 16 Amazing Places in the World To Take Your Summer Vacation This Year
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“Brys Estate shows how it’s done”  -Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet: 11 of the best places to visit in Michigan
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“Top Sight on the Gold Coast”  -Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet: Welcome to the Gold Coast
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“Wine lovers rejoice!” -OK! Magazine

OK! Magazine: Undiscovered Michigan
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“25 Best Things to Do in Traverse City, Michigan” -VacationIdea.com

VacationIdea.com: “Unique amongst Michigan wineries…”
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“Among the best…” -Travel & Leisure

Travel & Leisure: Most Romantic Summer Destinations
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“10 up-and-coming wine regions”  -CNN

CNN: “The new wines coming out of this highly undervalued region — particularly those from the Leelanau and Old Mission Peninsulas — are fantastic.”
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“22 miles of unspoiled landscape…”  -Pittsburgh Tribune

Pittsburgh Tribune: Road Trip! Destination: Old Mission Peninsula, Mich.
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“An idyllic spot for touring and tasting…” -Touring & Tasting

Touring & Tasting:  7 Top Wine Regions to Watch
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“Hell-bent on showing the world that Michigan can be a powerhouse for delicate, nuanced red wines” -New York Post

New York Post: Harvest time in Michigan wine country
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“Crafting Wine From Vine To Glass” -Revue

Revue West Michigan: Meet Your Maker
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“Faces of Michigan Wine: Coenraad Stassen” -Hour Detroit

Hour Detroit: Brys Estate’s winemaker crossed an ocean to work in Michigan
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“A master of fruit-forward, velvety red wines…” -The Detroit News

The Detroit News: Brys Estate’s Stassen in on target with velvety reds, unique whites
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“We could not help but be impressed with what is happening at Brys Estate…” -Wine Destinations

Wine Destinations: Impressive Artisan Wines are the Reflection of the Commitment to Terroir at Brys Estate
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“Tips From the Pros: Cold Climate Grape Growing”  -WineMaker

WineMaker magazine: Coenraad Stassen of Brys Estate shares his tips
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“Thanksgiving wine pairings and 15 American wines to try” -Decanter

Decanter: A beauty of a Riesling from the Old Mission Peninsula in Michigan.
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