Folklor Wine & Cider — Attraction in Norwood Township

Sometimes you have such an authentic and wholesome experience you want to tuck it deep down into the dirt road you drove in on and try not to let the world know about the quiet gem you just encountered. But then you think it would be a disservice to the wonderful owners who opened their tasting room to you to let you explore the results of what is clearly a delicate union of passion, sweat and fruit juice in its purest form. The owner ushered us into the tasting room, poured tastings of both wine and cider, and proceeded to describe the fruits of their labor with stories of their journey to their final form in our glass. The cider itself unpretentious but deserving of a singular spotlight for the effervescent and brilliant explosion of flavors that took place in my mouth. I walked away sad that I brought only a carry on to carefully cart away the precious goods I just purchased. I hope your experience at this gem is as wonderful...

Absolutely worth the drive! Excellent wines that would satisfy any taste. My favorites were the Ode to Home cider (very unique combo of fermented apple and grape) and the Icebox Rose. The selection of Riesling was amazing.

The highlight of the experience, though, was the private tour with Derrick. He is extremely knowledgeable and friendly, and those are surpassed only by his passion for his craft. The tour added immensely to an already great time and I would recommend it to anyone who loves Northern Michigan, wine and cider, or just a good time with...

Having been to wineries in California, Oregon, Germany, Italy, and others, Folklor Wine and Cider tasting tour surpassed them all. It's a personal, deeply informative, and one with nature kind of tour. I prefer dry wines and ciders, and Folklor had plenty to choose from. I went in with limited exposure to ciders and now have an enriched base to start exploring them more. I highly recommend the tour if you have a passion for wines and want to get into the vineyard. It was a highlight of our yearly family gathering in...