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Lake Michigan Shore AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in southwest Michigan. Located in the state’s traditional fruit belt Lake Michigan Shore AVA is the oldest modern commercial grape region of the state and home to a majority of Michigan vineyards and half of the state wine grape production. Vineyards in the region date back to 1867.

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area total (km2)
5.17998e+09
growing grape
Merlot, Marsanne, Viognier, Vidal blanc, Traminette, Chelois, Blaufränkisch, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Syrah, Riesling, De Chaunac, Seyval blanc, Vignoles (grape), Cabernet Franc, Chancellor, Malbec, Pinot noir, Gewürztraminer, Pinot gris, Roussanne, Petit Verdot, Müller-Thurgau, St._Vincent_(grape)
is part of wine region
Michigan wine
location
United States
subregion
Fennville AVA
type
American Viticultural Area
latitude
42.2
longitude
-86.1

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