Many Iowans will serve a ham at Easter dinner on Sunday, April 9 this year. The ham is usually glazed with mustard, brown sugar, and maybe studded with pineapple. Tassel Ridge Cranberry Wine is sweet, but it also has the acid that comes with Cranberry juice and
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Iowa St. Croix Rosé is a dry rosé with strawberry, raspberry, peach, and nectarine notes and a slightly drying finish. Made entirely from St. Croix grapes grown in our Mahaska County, Iowa, vineyards, Iowa St. Croix Rosé pairs well with Asian stir-fry, Mexican dishes, and other spicy
Read more →We bottled our very popular Sweet Roxie Red this week. Sweet Roxie Red is a sweet rosé with cherry and green apple on the nose and cherry and plum on the palate. It is great with spicy foods like Mexican, Asian stir fries, and Indian meals. Or,
Read more →The weather, while not perfect for pruning this week, did allow for a couple of days in the vineyard and we made good progress. The Sabrevois is located at Tassel Ridge and Maple Woods Vineyards. Because we didn’t need this variety last year, we didn’t prune it.
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Steuben is a light, fruity, semi-sweet, easy-drinking style rosé with cherry and apple notes and just a hint of cinnamon on the nose and cherry and apple flavors on the palate with a slightly spicy, tangy finish. Made entirely from Steuben grapes, it’s perfect as an aperitif
Read more →Try Garbanzo Bean Chicken Salad Pitas with Tassel Ridge® Steuben. These garbanzo bean chicken salad pitas have lots of flavor. Tassel Ridge Steuben, a light, fruity, semi-sweet rosé with cherry and apple notes and just a hint of cinnamon on the nose and cherry and apple flavors
Read more →Try this quick, elegant dessert paired with Iowa Brianna. Tassel Ridge Iowa Brianna, a sweet white wine with apricot, peach, kiwi, and star fruit on the nose and pear, apple, and apricot on the palate is a perfect pairing for the soft ripened Brie and sliced pears
Read more →Iowa Brianna is a sweet white wine with apricot, peach, kiwi, and star fruit on the nose, and pear, apple, and apricot on the palate. The acidity is perfectly balanced with the level of sweetness for a clean, lingering finish. Iowa Brianna pairs well with soft ripened
Read more →Iowa Edelweiss is a fruity, semi-sweet white wine that offers orange, pear, and pineapple hints on both the nose and palate. It is great served chilled and simply sipped. And, it enhances spicy Asian stir-fry or a traditional family dinner of glazed ham studded with pineapple. All of
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Try Honey Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry with Tassel Ridge Iowa Edelweiss . . . a perfect pairing! The sweetness from the honey in this recipe pairs well with a semi-sweet wine. Tassel Ridge Iowa Edelweiss has nice tropical fruit notes, with pineapple especially prominent, and is
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