All Blog Posts Tagged 'Chateau' (9)

Room rates in December are $230 per night and are now being offered for just $150! In addition, Chateau Chantal will donate $25 from each of these stays to Chateau Chantal's "adopted family" from the Salvation Army's Adopt a Family program. Valid through December 23rd.

Our B&B guests enjoy exceptional…

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I just returned from one of my favorite work days of all time--I was lucky enough to see a cooking demonstration given by Chef Mario Batali himself at Chateau Chantal on Old Mission Peninsula in Traverse City, MI, and give a video interview with him on behalf of Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine and MyNorth Media. Awesome. Seriously awesome.…

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Last Saturday evening I attended the LPVA Small Plates Event. Put on by the Leelenau Peninsula Vintner's Association (LPVA), this event dedicated the evening to three seatings at eight Leelanau Peninsula wineries, each providing guests with a full glass of wine paired with a chef-prepared and substantially…

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Old Mission Peninsula winery and inn, Chateau Chantal, has renovated the original three Bed & Breakfast rooms with updated showers, granite countertops, wet bars, and décor.  Originally built in 1993, Chateau Chantal operated as a three room B&B for ten years, before expanding to eleven total rooms in 2003.  Committed to maintaining a high quality experience for their guests, the Chateau recently completed the three room renovation, bringing the “original construction” rooms to up to…

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Showy white blossoms of millions of cherry trees in this northwest region make us awestruck. The landscape seemingly changes overnight and the jaw-dropping brilliant display of blossoms clearly indicates the arrival of spring. Celebrate these beautiful blossoms this weekend on Old Mission Peninsula during Blossom Days.



Tour the wineries of Old Mission Peninsula as the vintners celebrate spring with the annual Blossom Days wine trail event. Stop in the tasting rooms to be among the… Continue

We’ve been hibernating this winter. Can you blame us? While we embrace winter’s fury, there was quite a bit of fury to embrace this winter. With spring sending us a few warm and tingly signals (other than the threat of another winter storm), we’re anticipating new spring wine releases, longer tasting room hours and month-long April Wine Month celebrations. (Get the full scoop here.)… Continue

Time was, February in Northern Michigan was for hibernation. Those days are over. Blink nowadays and you've missed an incredible event. Here are some snapshots of a month of fun:

Feb. 3: New York Times bestselling author Doug Stanton takes to the City Opera House stage for the kickoff of the Traverse…

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Tuesday, July 13th at Chateau Chantal: As construction continues on our 10,000 sq. ft. cellar and 1700 sq. ft. tasting room expansion, our winemakers and B&B manager found the perfect photo op. Poised as Edgar Allen Poe’s unfortunate “Fortunato” with his “draft of Medoc” or, in this case, a draft of Chateau Chantal Malbec, winemakers Brian Hosmer and Mark Johnson relive the bricking in of…

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I love wine, so when the opportunity to enjoy a whole weekend of it presented itself, I gladly accepted and decided to make it a celebration. I invited my sister, cousin and best friend up to visit me for a girls weekend of wine tasting, laughter and cheers to one another! Being the organizer that I am, our tickets were purchased a month in advance and itinerary emails were sent weekly in excitement for another girls' trip. As the weekend approached, I emailed everyone with a final outline of… Continue