Lohrville couple turns hobby into winery

Jim and Sue Hirschberg have been making their own wine for about a dozen years.
Three years ago, they decided they wanted to open their own winery. Fast forward to this year – and jump through a string of federal alcohol licensing hoops – and you’ve got Sweet Honeymoon Winery, which officially opened its doors at the Hirschberg’s Highway 175 home in March.
“We only make 15-gallon batches,” Jim said. “We very much are a small, craft, limited supply winery.”
Each bottle they sell has the batch number on the label. They offer wine tastings at their shop, which previously housed Jim’s gun shop. 
Read more in the May 9 edition.