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 A Guide to Your Valentine’s Day Wine Pairing
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By cgt-admin
In CGT Blog
Posted January 31, 2022

A Guide to Your Valentine’s Day Wine Pairing

Evoking your sense of taste by making a lovely meal is a special way to connect with someone. And you can make it even more memorable with a carefully selected wine or two. Whether you’re [...]

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 What Is “Punch Down” in Wine Making?
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By cgt-admin
In CGT Blog
Posted January 7, 2022

What Is “Punch Down” in Wine Making?

Creativity in wine making knows no bounds – and sometimes even the physical demands are high! When you hear the term “punch down,” you may think, “Well, that’s not the artistic or elegant [...]

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 How to Make a Wine Gift Basket
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By cgt-admin
In CGT Blog
Posted December 10, 2021

How to Make a Wine Gift Basket

Wine gift baskets make excellent personalized gifts. And they’re surprisingly easy to put together with an elegant final presentation. To assemble your gift, you’ll need a few things: a reusable [...]

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 Lifetime of a Vine
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By cgt-admin
In CGT Blog
Posted October 20, 2021

Lifetime of a Vine

The Grape Life Cycle Every year, year after year, we at Chateau Grand Traverse marvel at the seasons of the grapes’ lives. It’s a story told through the vines and how they respond to their [...]

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 Traverse City Small Lot Wines
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By cgt-admin
In CGT Blog
Posted September 17, 2021

Traverse City Small Lot Wines

Northern Michigan is home to some of the greatest small lot wines in the country, and these wines are definitely something you don’t want to miss out on. At Chateau Grand Traverse, we are [...]

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 Chestnuts for Christmas
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Appetizer|Dessert, Recipes
Posted December 3, 2020

Chestnuts for Christmas

Ingredients 2 lbs peeled and skinned chestnuts 1/3 stick butter 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup Chateau Grand Traverse Cherry Port Wine. Directions How to peel and skin chestnuts Preheat oven to 360 [...]

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 Apple Glazed Pork Tenderloin
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By cgt-admin
In Entree, Recipes
Posted August 4, 2020

Apple Glazed Pork Tenderloin

Ingredients 1 (1 1/4 pound) pork tenderloin 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley 1 onion, diced 1 apple, diced 1/2 cup CGT Whole Cluster Riesling 1 cup apple jelly 1/4 cup honey 2 tablespoons [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted April 18, 2019

History

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By cgt-admin
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Posted March 22, 2019

Group Policy

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 CGT Harvest Intern
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By cgt-admin
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Posted December 6, 2018

CGT Harvest Intern

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 CGT Tasting Room Representative
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By cgt-admin
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Posted December 6, 2018

CGT Tasting Room Representative

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Will you donate to our non-profit fundraising event?

Chateau Grand Traverse is proud to support local and non-profit organizations on an annual basis. Due to the overwhelming amount of donation requests received, we are unable to give to each event [...]

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By cgt-admin
In
Posted November 9, 2018

How many calories/carbohydrates are in a glass of wine?

On average, a 5 ounce glass of dry wine contains about 125 calories and 3-5 grams of carbohydrate.  If the wine is much sweeter in style it could be around 250 calories per glass and 12-16 grams [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do your wines contain sulfites?

Yes.  Sulfites are a natural by‐product of the fermentation process. Otherwise known as sulfur dioxide, it is a compound that is naturally produced in winemaking and is found in virtually every [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you ship wine?

Yes! Click here to view our Shipping Policy.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Can I find your wine in stores or restaurants?

Yes! We are currently carried in many restaurants and retailers. Click here to find a store or restaurant in your area that carries our wines.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you host weddings or large group gatherings at Chateau Grand Traverse?

Unfortunately, our Peninsula Township ordinance makes it difficult to hold these types of events on a regular basis. We often do not have enough space to accommodate guests and the dates and [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

What is there to see or do on Old Mission Peninsula?

The Old Mission Peninsula offers 11 wineries, 7 restaurants and bars, numerous beaches, parks, boating, lighthouse and historical attractions, scenery, camping, friendly people, [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

What hotels are nearby Chateau Grand Traverse?

We offer a beautiful 6 room winery Inn. If this isn’t what you’re seeking, there are several great hotels in the area. The best source of information is traversecity.com.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Is smoking allowed at Chateau Grand Traverse?

Chateau Grand Traverse is a fully smoke-free property. No smoking is allowed inside, outside the winery, or in the vineyards, including the use of e-cigarettes and vapes.  

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you allow guests to have picnics at your facilities?

Because we have food available on site, outside food is not permitted. Unfortunately, at this time we do not provide facilities, glassware and clean-up for guests to picnic at our winery. There [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you have a restaurant on-site?

While we do not have a restaurant on-site, our patio does offer a small bites menu, with items like charcuterie, cheese and crackers, or seasoned olives. There are a number of excellent [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you offer wine by the glass?

We offer wine and cider by the glass, year-round, in addition to our flight options. Glass prices range from $5 – $10 depending on the wine. For more information about wine by the glass and [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Can I bring outside alcohol to Chateau Grand Traverse?

Outside alcohol is strictly prohibited by the Michigan Liquor Control anywhere on Chateau Grand Traverse property. This activity could jeopardize our license, so we kindly ask that you please [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Is the tour barrier free?

We can always accommodate anyone in a wheelchair or scooter. There are no stairs to climb during the tour but hoses or barrels can sometimes be in the way. Due to the floor being wet at many [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Is the tour suitable for children?

We certainly welcome children and hope they find the tour interesting. Since the topics can be a bit technical and serious, smaller children may not be interested.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Is there a lot of walking or standing?

Although we like to keep the group moving, there is a need to walk and stand on a hard surface. In addition, the winery can be cold and the floor may be wet.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

What should I expect to see on a tour?

We offer a guided tour that is both informative as well as entertaining. We like to begin all tours at our vineyard overlook deck providing panoramic vineyard and water views. Here, we will [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

How long does a winery tour last?

Most tours last approximately 25-30 minutes.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do I need to make a reservation for a tour?

No reservations are required.  We generally offer 5 tours daily, 12-4 pm on each hour. The tour schedule varies daily/seasonally and we recommend you check our posted times in our tasting room.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Are your facilities handicapped accessible?

Yes. We have handicapped spaces available in our upper and lower parking lots. We suggest, however, that anyone needing assistance be dropped off near the upper side of the tasting room first – [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you offer private labels?

Unfortunately, we do not have the capability to produce custom or private labels at this time. 

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you have a wine club?

Yes, click here for more information.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you offer quantity discounts?

Yes, we offer 10% off on 6-11 bottles, 15% off 1-2 Cases, 20% off on 3-4 cases, and 25% on 5+ cases.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you have any suggestions to make my wine tasting experience better?

To have the best wine tasting experience, it is important to be open-minded and be willing to try new wines. Our servers are experienced and well informed and will help you discover new tastes [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Can we bring our pet to Chateau Grand Traverse?

We love meeting your furry friends at CGT! Leashed pets are more than welcome on the property, specifically the parking lot and grassy areas, as long as you pick up after it. Dogs are also [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Can I bring my kids to the winery?

Well behaved kids are always welcome on the grounds but need to be closely attended to by parents at all times. We do not have a playground or offer activities for children, so please consider [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you offer anything else besides wine?

Our winery tasting room has plenty to offer visitors besides wine, including cider and cold brew coffee. We also have a fantastic assortment of high-quality foods, wine paraphernalia, glassware, [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

What is the price range of your wines?

Our regular wines range in price from around $ 9.00 to $30.00 and we offer quantity discounts. Certain specialty or rare wines can be considerably higher. We are often noted for offering [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

What is the best wine you make at Chateau Grand Traverse?

Simply stated…the best wine we make is the wine you like best!

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

When is the best time to visit your Tasting Room?

Our winery tasting room is open daily, year-round. If you are looking for a quiet afternoon with one-on-one assistance with our knowledgeable Tasting Room servers, then we recommend anytime [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted November 9, 2018

Do you charge for Wine Tasting?

CGT wine tastings include 5 tastes of any of our wines for $10 per person. For more information about wine tastings, click here.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you have Internet/Wi Fi access in each guestroom?

Complimentary wireless internet access is available throughout the Inn at CGT.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you have phone access in each guestroom?

Yes. Each guest room is equipped with a phone for local calls only.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Is The Inn handicap accessible?

The Inn can accommodate people with limited mobility with wide doors and ground level entry. Unfortunately, we do not have ADA qualified rooms or bathrooms in the Inn.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

How do you accommodate late arrivals?

We regularly have late arrival guests. Arrangements need to be made in advance since we do not have a 24 hour desk.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you have an in-room safe or secure area for personal valuables?

No. Although we have never had an issue, it is your responsibility to keep track of your valuables.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you allow outside guests to visit?

No. Out of respect and security to other guests, the Inn is only available to registered guests.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you have an exercise facility?

Yes, we offer an exercise room in our lower level with a treadmill, elliptical, weight machine, yoga mats, and free weights. We also feature a large sauna for guest use. Water, towels and a [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

How do I gain access to the Inn and my room?

The Inn has keyed-entry access to both the main entrance as well as individual guest rooms. You will be provided with these keys upon check-in.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you provide daily housekeeping?

Yes. Rooms are refreshed each day with fresh towels and linens.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you provide a cooked breakfast?

We offer a deluxe self-serve breakfast daily from 7 am-10:30 am in The Inn breakfast room. Guests can enjoy fresh coffee, tea, baked goods, bread, juices, cereals, waffles, and fruit pastries. [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you offer dry cleaning or laundry service?

No. Guests are free to use our complimentary washer and dryer as well as iron and ironing board located in the lower level.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

What happens if you have a power outage?

The Inn is equipped with an automatic backup generator to provide basic lighting, heating and plumbing needs.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Can we bring our own alcohol beverages to the Inn?

If guests wish to bring their own alcohol beverages, we ask that you store and consume them in your room only.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you offer Inn guests any discounts in your Tasting Room?

Yes. Our Inn guests can enjoy complimentary tastings and an additional 5% discount in our Tasting Room. At certain times, we may also offer a special tasting of certain wines.

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By cgt-admin
In
Posted October 26, 2018

Can we walk in your vineyard?

Yes. Our vineyards offer beautiful views of the countryside and West Grand Traverse Bay, and we invite you to enjoy the scenery up-close. Since we are a farm, we ask that you check with us in [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Can you provide flowers, chocolates or special requests?

Absolutely! We are happy to accommodate most guest requests. Please call in advance to arrange any such needs.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you have parking for RV’s or trailers?

We do not have a designated parking area for large vehicles or trailers. However, we can usually accommodate such vehicles if you make arrangements in advance.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Do you offer secure storage for bikes, kayaks, etc?

We have a garage at the Inn where guests can make arrangements to store their gear.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Can we bring food and cook in your Kitchen?

The Inn’s kitchen is not available for guest use. We do offer a microwave and refrigerator in each room for basic needs.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

What size beds are offered?

We offer 2 King Bed rooms as well as 4 Queen Bed rooms.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

How many rooms do you have at the Inn?

The Inn offers six unique guest rooms that are equally equipped.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

What is the general ambiance at The Inn?

The Inn at CGT caters to an adult-only clientele, offering a peaceful and relaxed setting. We are not a hotel, nor can we be considered a traditional B&B. With modern finishes and decor, The [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

What time is check-out at the Inn?

Please check-out by 11:00 AM. Late check-out is subject to availability and a late check-out fee may apply.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

When will I be charged for my room?

You will be charged for the balance on your room at check-in.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

What if we arrive after the winery is closed?

If you are going to be checking in after 5PM, please call ahead to let us know. We can certainly accommodate late check-ins, providing you make prior arrangements.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

Where do we check-in at the Inn at Chateau Grand Traverse?

Please check-in at our Main Office when arriving Monday through Friday. The Main Office is located on the opposite end of the building from the tasting room. Check in is from 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM. [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

May we bring our pet?

For the safety of all guests, pets of any kind are not allowed at The Inn or in a parked vehicle on the property.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

May we bring our children?

The Inn is restricted to adult guests of 21 years of age or older. As a courtesy to other guests, the common areas are for the use of registered guests only.

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

What if I need to cancel my reservation?

A $25 administration fee will be charged for all cancellations, with a forfeiture of the full deposit for reservations cancelled within 14 days of check-in. The Inn may refund the forfeited [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

How do I make an online reservation using a gift certificate?

If you have a paper gift certificate issued prior to January 20, 2015, please call the winery to make your reservation. If you have an electronic gift certificate, issued after January 20, 2015, [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

I’m a CGT Wine Club Member. Do I receive a discount on my reservation?

Yes. If you are a CGT Wine Club Member, please call the winery at 231-938-6120 to make your reservation with an additional discount. For more information about Wine Club benefits and discounts, [...]

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By cgt-admin
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Posted October 26, 2018

How do I make a reservation at the Inn?

50% deposit plus 6% tax is required to book and guarantee your reservation. The remaining balance is due upon check-in. Please click here to check availability and make a reservation online. You [...]

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 May Wine
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By cgt-admin
In Beverage, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

May Wine

Ingredients 1 small bunch sweet woodruff or mint leaves 1 teaspoon whole cloves 3 bottles (750 ml) Chateau Grand Traverse Semidry Riesling Wine 2 cups halved strawberries, if desired Ice Cubes [...]

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 Cherry Cashew Cookies
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer|Dessert, Dessert, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Cherry Cashew Cookies

Ingredients 1  cup butter or margarine, softened 3/4  cup granulated sugar 3/4  cup firmly packed brown sugar 2  eggs 1  teaspoon vanilla extract 2-1/4  cups all-purpose flour 1  teaspoon baking [...]

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 Cherry Muffins
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By cgt-admin
In Breakfast, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Cherry Muffins

Ingredients 1 Cup Sugar Juice of one Orange (about 1/2 cup) 1/2 Cup Butter 1 Cup Sugar 3/4 Cup Sour Cream 2 Cups Flour, Sifted 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda 1 Teaspoon Salt 1 Teaspoon Grated Orange Rind [...]

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 Port Cake
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer|Dessert, Dessert, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Port Cake

Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt 3 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup sugar generous ½ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg—if using commercially ground nutmeg, use a scant ½ teaspoon ½ [...]

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 Pasta with Homemade Sausage
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By cgt-admin
In Entree, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Pasta with Homemade Sausage

Ingredients First, make the sausage: 1 pound ground pork 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 generous teaspoon fresh rosemary or ½ teaspoon dried, finely chopped 1 large [...]

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 Pasta Carbonara
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By cgt-admin
In Entree, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Pasta Carbonara

Ingredients ½ pound bacon, chopped 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 4 cloves garlic, crushed ¼ cup Chateau Grand Traverse Dry Riesling wine 1 pound spaghetti or rigatoni 3 eggs ¼ cup [...]

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 Nutty Cherry Bread Pudding
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer|Dessert, Dessert, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Nutty Cherry Bread Pudding

Ingredients 1/2 cup dried cherries 2 tablespoons Chateau Grand Traverse Spiced Cherry Wine 3/4 cup evaporated milk 1/4 cup water 1 cup 2% milk 1/4 cup butter 3 cups white bread cubes 1/4 cup [...]

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 Mushroom Chicken in Wine Sauce
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By cgt-admin
In Entree, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Mushroom Chicken in Wine Sauce

Ingredients 1 (3 lb.) broiler-fryer chicken, cut into 8 pieces 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 (10 ounce) package mushrooms, sliced 1/2 cup Brownwood Farms Famous Kream [...]

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 Late Harvest Cake
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer|Dessert, Dessert, Recipes
Posted September 27, 2013

Late Harvest Cake

Not sure what to bring to your upcoming holiday party? Tired of frosted sugar cookies? Need an excuse to have a glass of wine while baking? This simple and delicious recipe is for you! [...]

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 Spiced Cherry Meatballs
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Appetizer|Entree, Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Spiced Cherry Meatballs

Ingredients 1-1/2 cups CGT Silhouette 1-1/2 cups Traverse Bay Winery Spiced Cherry Wine 1 bottle Brownwood Farms Cherry BBQ Sauce ¼ cup Brownwood Farms BBQ Mustard Glaze 1 cup Brownwood Farms [...]

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 Burgundy Meatballs
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Appetizer|Entree, Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Burgundy Meatballs

Ingredients 1-1/2 lbs. lean hamburger ½ cup milk ¾ cup Italian style bread crumbs 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley Salt and pepper Butter or oil 3 green peppers, cut into chunks 2 onions, cut [...]

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 Braised Beef with Mushrooms & Barley
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer|Entree, Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Braised Beef with Mushrooms & Barley

Ingredients 1 boneless beef chuck arm, blade or shoulder pot roast (about 3 pounds) 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper ½ pound medium cremini or button mushrooms, halved [...]

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 Beef Sirloin Kabobs with Roasted Red Pepper Dipping Sauce
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Appetizer|Entree, Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Beef Sirloin Kabobs with Roasted Red Pepper Dipping Sauce

Ingredients 1 ½ pounds boneless beef top sirloin steak, cut 1 inch thick ¾ teaspoon salt ¾ teaspoon sweet paprika 2 cloves garlic, minced Dipping Sauce 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, [...]

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 Apple Riesling Chicken
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer|Entree, Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Apple Riesling Chicken

This will undoubtedly be the easiest recipe you’ve ever made! Ingredients 3 – 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 – 2 jars Brownwood Farms Apple Riesling Salsa Oil Directions Trim [...]

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 Baked Chicken with Rosemary
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By cgt-admin
In Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Baked Chicken with Rosemary

Ingredients 1 whole fryer cut up, or boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs flour garlic salt paprika vegetable oil 1 can condensed cream of chicken soup 1/3 cup light cream or half and [...]

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 Creamy Cheddar Cheese Spread
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Creamy Cheddar Cheese Spread

Ingredients 8 ounces cheddar cheese (grated) 8 ounces cream cheese ¼ cup CGT Pinot Noir Vin Gris ¼ teaspoon onion salt ¼ teaspoon garlic salt 2 teaspoons onion soup mix Directions Mix all [...]

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 Chicken Piccata
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By cgt-admin
In Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Chicken Piccata

Ingredients 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 2 tablespoons vegetable oil ¼ cup CGT Ship of Fools Wine 1 teaspoon garlic, minced ½ cup chicken broth 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 [...]

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 Judy’s French Onion Soup
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Appetizer|Entree, Entree, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Judy’s French Onion Soup

Ingredients ½ stick of butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 8 cups thinly sliced yellow onions (about 2-1/2 pounds) ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon sugar 1 tablespoon flour 8 cups homemade beef stock or good [...]

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 Iced Peaches
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By cgt-admin
In Appetizer, Appetizer|Dessert, Dessert, Recipes
Posted September 23, 2013

Iced Peaches

Ingredients 4 large, ripe, fragrant peaches or nectarines, peeled, pitted and sliced into about 8 wedges each—may be cut in half widthwise for easier eating 5 – 8 tablespoons sugar 1 cup Chateau [...]

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