Our 2022 Iowa Nouveau was bottled on Wednesday of last week and will go on sale on Thursday, November 17. This wine is dry but very fresh and fruity. In fact, it was grapes still on the vine on Labor Day. It has now been harvested and
Read more →Try Burgers with Hummus Sauce and Tassel Ridge® Iowa Harvest Red! Tassel Ridge Iowa Harvest Red, a dry red with plum and black cherry aromas and notes, nice acid, and a long, complex finish pairs nicely with the flavors and spices in these Burgers with Hummus Sauce.
Read more →This week, we finished replacing broken posts in our Marquette blocks and continued pulling Mulberry trees at Meadowcreek Vineyards. Most of our Marquette and all of our La Crescent is on a Vertical Shoot Positioning (VSP) trellis. We won’t do that again! We took the advice of
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Try a Turkey Panini with Tassel Ridge® Oskyfizzante® Cranberry! Cranberry is always good with Turkey, and Tassel Ridge Oskyfizzante Cranberry, with a tart cranberry punch, a smooth and sweet finish, and a bit of fizz is the perfect pairing for a Turkey, Brie, Poached Pear, and Arugula
Read more →This week, we started replacing broken posts in our Marquette blocs at Meadowcreek Vineyards. We also started pulling mulberry trees at Meadowcreek. We are making good progress on moving the water from our lagoons to irrigate the landscaping around the Winery. As our vines sense the approach
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Seared Beef and Iowa In the Dark…a perfect pairing for a chilly night! Warm up with Seared Beef with Asparagus, Snap Peas, and Cilantro Garlic Sauce and Tassel Ridge Iowa In the Dark. The garlic, cilantro, and hoisin sauce give this Cilantro Garlic Sauce big flavors, and
Read more →This photo was taken at sunset on October 1, 2022. Our goal is to have vines reach the top wire during their first growing season. You can see that the short vine in the foreground didn’t make it but that the two big vines in the background
Read more →Pair an elegant steak with elegant Tassel Ridge 2019 Iowa Marquette! An elegant steak, with this full-flavored au Poivre Vert Sauce, pairs well with a full-bodied red wine. And, Tassel Ridge 2019 Iowa Marquette, with its pleasant acidity, is an especially elegant pairing!
Read more →2019 Iowa Marquette is a dry red that teases the palate with a fresh, lightly acidic entry transitioning to raspberry and black cherry and a medium-long finish. A versatile food pairing wine, 2019 Iowa Marquette will pair nicely with grilled beef, chicken, or pasta. Serve at room temperature.
Read more →The vineyard team has been putting in some long days pulling trees and replacing vineyard trellis posts. We are taking advantage of the nice weather and the fact that the ground is fairly wet at the moment. They are making good progress. This week, we started running
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