Aurora Cellars

Wineries & Vineyards · Traverse City, MI

Aurora Cellars sits on rolling hills where Lake Michigan's breezes sweep across the Leelanau Peninsula, creating ideal conditions for growing exceptional grapes. This family-owned winery has been crafting distinctive wines since the 1980s, focusing on cool-climate varietals that thrive in Northern Michigan's unique terroir. The rustic tasting room welcomes visitors with panoramic vineyard views and a relaxed atmosphere that captures the peninsula's agricultural heritage. Their Rieslings and Pinot Noirs showcase the region's ability to produce wines with bright acidity and complex flavors that reflect the Great Lakes influence.