Although we are not bottling this week, both Red, White, & Blue and Star Spangled White are being filtered to get them ready. We filter all of our wines using a cross-flow filter. Our cross-flow filter has four large cylinders that are approximately six inches in diameter
Read more →Between the rain drops, we are continuing with fine pruning (done manually) with Brianna, Edelweiss, Verona, and Itasca as priorities. We have lots of Edelweiss so this pruning is going to take some time. We remove the suckers that emerge from the base of the vine at
Read more →Oskyfizzante® Pink is a refreshing, sweet, fizzy wine with tropical fruit aromas including pineapple and lychee, followed by green apple and citrus on the palate. Pair Oskyfizzante Pink with a wide range of appetizers. Serve chilled. Chill, open, and celebrate! Tassel Ridge wines are sold at about 400
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Chocolate, Strawberry, and Cream Cake and Fizzy Pink Wine…Perfect for Spring Celebrations! This is a cake that tastes as good as it looks, and Tassel Ridge Oskyfizzante Pink, a sweet, refreshing, fruity, fizzy wine, is a perfect pairing for this delightful dessert.
Read more →Oskyfizzante® Red is a refreshing, semi-sweet, fruity, and fizzy red wine. It displays cherry and green apple notes on the nose with cherry and plum on the palate. Pair with spicy appetizers or just chill, open, and celebrate! Tassel Ridge wines are sold at about 400 retailers in
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The spice in pepperoni brings out the fruity flavors in Oskyfizzante® Red making it a perfect wine pairing for Pepperoni Pizza! In fact, it’s an award-winning pairing, winner of a Silver Medal for wine paired with Pepperoni Pizza at the Mid-American Wine Competition. Oskyfizzante® Red is a semi-sweet, refreshing,
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Try Spicy Chicken Wraps with Tassel Ridge® American Pink Catawba. Semi-sweet Tassel Ridge American Pink Catawba, a fruity rosé with pineapple and other tropical fruit aromas and green apple and citrus flavors, is a perfect pairing for these spicy Curried Chicken Lettuce Wraps.
Read more →Our vineyard crew took advantage of nice weather and made some good progress on pruning. We still have a long way to go, however. Tassel Ridge vineyards currently extend to over 70 acres in four separate locations with 16 different varieties of cold climate grapes. We plant
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American Pink Catawba is a semi-sweet, refreshing, fruity rosé with pineapple and other tropical fruits on the nose and hints of green apple and citrus on the palate. Made entirely from Catawba grapes, American Pink Catawba pairs well with barbecue or picnic foods like cold meats or
Read more →On Wednesday, we bottled a small run of 2021 Iowa Frontenac. This is a dry red and it is the first Frontenac Red we have ever made. This wine will have a month or so to settle down and then we will release it. We worked on
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