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At last week's 2010 Michigan Wine Competition, Suttons Bay's Black Star Farms winery won four major awards for its wines -- Best of Class Dry White, 2009 Arcturos Pinot Gris; Best of Class Semi-Dry White, 2009 Arcturos Riesling; Best of Class Sparkling Wine, 2008 Sparkling Wine; Double Gold, 2007 A Capella Pinot Noir.

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Black Star Farms winemaker Lee Lutes is ecstatic today after learning the winery won three Best of Show awards in the 2010 Michigan Wine & Spirits Competition.

"It's one of those things," Lutes said. "You smile a little bit on the inside when you see all this hard work is paying off, and it's a difference people can taste."


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