Rolling Forks Vineyards
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar visits Rolling Forks on a 19-county rural economy tour
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar visited Rolling Forks Vineyards of Glenwood last Tuesday and learned about the successes and challenges of the local winery and vineyard operation. She visited Rolling Forks Vineyards to discuss economic development and tourism with the local Cihlar family of Rolling Forks and other Glenwood leaders. Rolling Forks Vineyards, a family-owned winery dedicated… Read More
Rolling Forks Vineyards Highlights Opportunity for Minnesota Wine Amidst Tariff Landscape
Rolling Forks Vineyards, a family-owned winery dedicated to crafting exceptional wines from 100% Minnesota-grown grapes, today addressed the potential impact of recent federal tariffs on imported wines. While acknowledging the broader economic implications, the winery believes this shift could create a unique opportunity to elevate and celebrate the distinctive qualities of Minnesota viticulture.
This Dreamy Winery In Minnesota Has Napa Valley-Like Charm Without The Crowds
Ever dreamed of a place where you can sip world-class wine while soaking in breathtaking vistas that rival those of California’s famous wine country. Rolling Forks Vineyards in Glenwood offers just that without the hefty price tag and swarming tourists. This gem in the heart of Minnesota boasts the kind of charm that will make you want to pack your bags and head out for an unforgettable adventure.
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Minnesota Grown Member Feature: Rolling Forks Vineyards
When sharing the story of Rolling Forks Vineyard, the first thing Melanie Chilar does is give credit to their roughly 25 staff members. “We couldn’t do this alone,” she says, “our tasting room manager, JoLee Boysen, and assistant winemaker, Darrien Wallin, are key players, along with the rest of the staff. Our wine makers are given the freedom to do what’s best for that year’s grapes and it shows in our wines.”
Minnesota Monthly’s Food & Wine Experience
Meghan Gess with Minnesota Monthly has a roundup of some of the fun vendors you’ll find at the Food & Wine Experience including wines from Rolling Forks Vineyards.
Cold Climate Wines Shine in California and South American Wine Competitions
Rolling Forks Vineyards, a rising star in Minnesota's wine-making scene, has once again proven its prowess by capturing top honors at the prestigious San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition, the largest competition of North American wines. This achievement marks the third consecutive year the winery has received a Double Gold medal, solidifying its position as a leader in the state's wine industry by entering only Minnesota-grown, Minnesota-made wines.
