THE VINEMAKER'S JOURNAL.
Before the Bottle: The First Morning of Harvest 2026
Harvest 2026 begins at daybreak at Granite Ridge Vineyard with Sauvignon Blanc—the first fruit of the vintage. From a challenging wet growing season to a new experiment in the cellar, follow the decisions behind the next vintage of Mahan Family Wines.
Before What’s Next: The 2023 Harvest Allocation
As Granite Ridge Vineyard stands at the edge of the 2026 harvest, Mahan Family Wines is opening a limited 36-case allocation from the 2023 vintage. Wine Club members get there first.
SPOILER ALERT: What's for Dinner October 15?
Spoiler alert: Red Wine Braised Short Ribs with Peppercorn Demi-Glace are coming to the table October 15. Until then, bring a taste of fall—and Mahan—to your own kitchen.
Celebration Season: From Southwest Michigan Wine Country to a Hidden Speakeasy Near Chicago
Wine begins with a place. At Granite Ridge Vineyard, Southwest Michigan wine country is part of every vintage—and every reason we gather.
Bloomingdale’s Favorite Wine Festival
Beaujolais Nouveau Day at Mahan Family Wines on the Third Friday in November
New Buffalo’s Favorite Vintage Release Dinner at Mahan Wines - First Pour of the new Vintage
Introducing Our Vintage Release Dinner | New Buffalo’s Favorite Vineyard Dinner
Mahan Family Wines: From Forbes to Award-Winning Vintages and Hidden Speakeasy Nights
Mahan Family Wines Speakeasy inspired Wine Bar featured in Forbes
This Valentine’s Day, Give More Than a Gift—Give an Experience
New Buffalo’s Favorite Harvest Party - Harvest Party at Mahan Family Wines
Mahan Family Wines Speakeasy inspired Wine Bar featured in Forbes
Mahan Family Wines Speakeasy inspired Wine Bar featured in Forbes