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Looking for a Dry, Iowa Red? Try Tassel Ridge® Iowa In the Dark!

On November 2, 2020   /   Featured Wines, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles, Wine  

Tassel Ridge Iowa In the Dark is a dry red with light and fresh flavors. First impressions are tangy acid followed by black cherry fading to plum followed by a drying mid-palate and a long, pleasing finish. Made from Marquette, St. Croix, Petite Pearl, and Steuben grapes

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The First Hard Freezes of the Season Sent Our Vineyards into Dormancy for the Winter

On November 2, 2020   /   From Our Vineyard, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles  

At the beginning of last week, the leaves on many of the vines in our vineyards were bright yellow and had been yellow for a week or so. We’ve seen this before however this year, we saw more autumn color than ever before. Then, the nights got

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Tassel Ridge® Penne Arrabbiata

On November 2, 2020   /   Featured Wines, Main Dishes, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles, Recipes, Wine  

Arrabbiata means angry in Italian. The “angry” part in this recipe is the spice created by the crushed red pepper (which you can adjust to taste), and Tassel Ridge Iowa In the Dark is a perfect pairing for a spicy sauce. I recommend Tassel Ridge Iowa In

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We Bottle 2020 Iowa Nouveau This Week

On October 26, 2020   /   Action in the Cellar, Cellar Updates, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles  

We bottle the 2020 Iowa Nouveau, our first wine of the season, this week. This is a very fruity, dry red wine that lots of Iowans consume with Thanksgiving dinner. It will be released on Thursday, November 19. Last week, we received Concord juice and started its

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Annual Maintenance at Tassel Ridge Vineyard Continues

On October 26, 2020   /   From Our Vineyard, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles  

The rain last week softened the ground enough that it became easier to remove Mulberry trees in A and B Blocks at Tassel Ridge Vineyard. One team is removing trees and the other is cutting off the Edelweiss as we get ready to bring up new trunks

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Tassel Ridge® Apple-Cranberry Bruschetta

On October 26, 2020   /   Appetizers, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles, Recipes  

A Bruschetta with Fall Flavors for Holiday Meals and Football Viewing This bruschetta is filled with cranberry and apple flavors, perfect for fall, and Tassel Ridge Oskyfizzante® Cranberry, with its tart cranberry punch, is a perfect pairing for these fall flavors. A fizzy wine, Oskyfizzante Cranberry is

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Vineyard Crew Gets Vineyard Ready for Winter

On October 19, 2020   /   From Our Vineyard, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles  

Cooler weather has arrived, reminding us that winter is just around the corner. Our vineyard crew continues to pull mulberry trees in the Edelweiss blocks at Tassel Ridge and we continue to cut down and remove old Edelweiss vines in the A Block. In the spring, we

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Seared Beef with Asparagus, Snap Peas, and Cilantro Garlic Sauce

On October 19, 2020   /   Main Dishes, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles, Recipes  

Seared Beef and our newly released Iowa In the Dark…a perfect pairing! The sauce in this recipe gets lots of big flavors from the cilantro, garlic, and hoisin sauce, and Tassel Ridge Iowa In the Dark has the perfect amount of body to showcase these flavors.

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Tassel Ridge® Steak au Poivre Vert

On October 12, 2020   /   Main Dishes, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles, Recipes  

Try this elegant steak recipe paired with our elegant, just released 2019 Iowa Marquette. These fully flavored steaks pair well with a fully flavored red wine. Tassel Ridge 2019 Iowa Marquette, with its pleasant acidity, is especially good with them.

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We Get a Batch of Oskyfizzante® Pink Ready for Bottling Next Week

On October 12, 2020   /   Action in the Cellar, Cellar Updates, Newsletter, Newsletter Articles  

Fermentations of Iowa Steuben, Sabrevois Rosé, and Sabrevois Special (temporary name for a new wine) are complete and we will rack these wines off the dead yeast cells and grape solids this week. We will do the same with two different batches of Marquette. We will chill

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Tassel Ridge Winery

Address:
1681 220th Street
Leighton, IA 50143

Phone:
641.672.WINE (9463)

*Winery Hours:

Monday–Friday: 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00–6:00 p.m.

*See our Event Calendar for special evening event hours.

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