Our Wines
Brengman Brothers Label
Represents our Estate Grown wines made using the highest grade of grape clusters. Only the best gets picked for the pentagon label.
Runaway Hen Label
This is a label designed to honor the guinea hens that patrol the vineyards that produce these grapes. This line of wines, like their namesake, is reliable and consistently good.
Valpanera Label
These are wines made with Refosco grapes from our sister winery located near Aquileia in the Friuli Venezia Giulia wine region. Brengman Brothers is the sole importer of Valpanera for all of the Midwest.
Nathaniel Rose Private Label (available in May 2013)
Featuring a series of extremely small batch artisan wines produced using hands on, old techniques to show off the enormous character and distinction only Michigan’s northern climate can achieve when grapes are grown to produce rich full body wines.
A fan favorite at Brengman Brothers! This wine exudes aromas of citrus and delicate pear notes. An undercarriage of refreshing acidity transcends flavors of apple and pear resonating on a generously smooth finish. A prime example of delicate balance and acidity with a fresh fruit finish. (RS...
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This mélange of Chardonnay (65%), Viognier (20%) and Sauvigon Blanc (15%) is our estate blend for the 2011 vintage. Vinified exclusively in stainless steel resulting in a peach forward accent and full fruit taste to match many creative dishes. This wine can be served with every course from...
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This wine comes from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. Contains a nose of strawberries, red currants, and earthy scents. Luscious and dry to taste with flavours to compliment any southern barbecue . An ideal drink for hot summer days or nighttime star gazing.
(RS 0.3%) Alcohol – 11.5% 320 cases
Back to back vintages of the classic aromatic wine full of that robust Alsatian style. This year it added coriander to the nose together with the light rose petal and peppery flavors. Full body taste with flowery and great spice finish. Our wine maker, Brian Ulbrich, has the spirit and experience...
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A long, perfect growing season directly contributed to having amazing fruit to make our wine. The grapes were harvested on October 16th with an average brix reading of 23.5. The winemaker gently whole bunch pressed the fruit and the delicate handling resulted in a wine with a golden yellow color...
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This wine comes from the southeast facing slope of Block 3 of Crain Hill on the top of the hill section known as ziggy’s perch. These grapes have become one of the most consistent, finest-quality dry Riesling blocks since our first harvest in 2007. This is a lovely wine with seductively fresh,...
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The appearance is light golden with a nose of fresh rose petals, citrus peel and coconut. The palate has the classic Gewurz flavors of rose petal, ginger, nectarine and cinnamon. This is a wine that’s made from perfect ripe clusters together with the experienced skill of minimum disturbance...
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Blend of Chardonnay (80%) and Riesling (20%) makes a fabulous wine of flavors of crisp fruit rather than heavy oak. We added the Riesling for green-apple acidity to stretch out for the finish. Distinctive citrus-pear-apple fruit flavors crafted for everyday drinking.
(RS 1.5%) Alcohol – 12.5% ...
This wine is made from late harvest fruit with some affected with noble rot. The taste includes apricot, pineapple and honey. The high acidity protects the lively spirit in spite of its sweetness.
(RS 3.5%) Alcohol – 10.5% 330 cases
100% Syrah, this style is based on the rich, complex wines of the Rhone, big and powerful. Its dark beauty tastes of white pepper, black cherry and dark chocolate flavors. (Outsourced juice from Horse Heven Hills, WA)
(RS 0.3%) Alcohol – 14.5% 450 cases
We wanted to be down right neighborly by contracting for our cherry juice from our neighbors… literally! Cherry Growers Inc are our neighbors to the north and we have direct sightlines to their operation. We use a blend of Balaton and Montmorency cherries in our wine. This wine is yummy with...
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This mid-body wine is a Cabernet, Merlot, Refosco blend. The wine is full of spice with intense aromas of pepper and cinnamon. It is well rounded with considerable tannins. It has great mouth appeal and will keep well for many years.
100% Refosco dal peduncolo rosso. This wine spends several months for refinement in stainless steel vats. Ruby red in color, the Refosco Valpanera has a fruity bouquet with elegant scents of blackberry, raspberry and brushwood, and has a significant tannin presence.
100% Refosco dal peduncolo rosso. This wine spends a brief time in stainless steel vats, and after malolactic fermentation is finished, is placed in French barriques for 8 months. The color is ruby red tending towards garnet. With scents of brushwood, blackberries and spices, this is a full body...
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100% Refosco dal peduncolo rosso. The Riserva spends a brief time in stainless steel vats, and after malolactic fermentation is finished, in French barriques for 18 months. The perfect ruby red color highlights a complex, impressive, ethereal bouquet filled with aromas of tobacco spice and coffee....
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This blend of Refosco dal Peduncolo Rosso, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot uses the finest grade of grape clusters and is aged for 16 month in French barriques. The color is ruby red with garnet reflections, and there is a complex bouquet of forest fruits. A full body palate with excellent structure,...
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This sweet version of Verduzzo is a playful white that offers up straightforward, ripe tropical fruits with a hint of peach. Luscious on the palate, this easy and refreshing off-dry wine is great for fruit-based light desserts, aged smoky blue cheese or on its own as an aperitif.