Aerating wine is one of the best ways to “open up” or soften a big, full-bodied dry red wine. However, simply opening the bottle an hour before serving doesn’t expose the wine to the amount of air needed to have any real influence on the wine. To
Read more →2008 Iowa St. Croix is a dry red wine with pepper, plum, and black cherry on the nose; plum and black cherry on the palate; and subtle oak and spices on the finish. This wine is made entirely from St. Croix grapes grown in our Mahaska County,
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We will be bottling a batch of our very popular American Steuben this week. Another bottling run of Oskyfizzante® Cranberry will follow late in the week. These runs will empty tanks we will need as we start to process fruit to be harvested this year. Our cellar
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Tassel Ridge offers seven different flavors of Wine-A-Ritas. All you need is the mix, ice, wine, and a blender to create a fun and delicious frozen wine drink. Try all seven and discover your favorite! Wine-A-Rita mixes are $12 each (wine sold separately). Wine-A-Ritas with Tassel Ridge
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Treat your guests this summer to Iowa Marquette Rosé from Tassel Ridge Winery. Make it a special treat with the addition of one of the Tassel Ridge dipping oils and a warmed-up loaf of French bread from your local grocery store. The Iowa Marquette Rosé is a
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We are frequently asked how long Tassel Ridge wines can be kept if they have not been opened. Tassel Ridge wines are made to be consumed right after purchasing them. But, they can be stored for a year or two with no problem. The perfect storage location
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Many people are surprised to learn that Tassel Ridge Winery makes dry red wines. Our American Merlot is big, robust, and earthy. Our American Syrah is balanced and rich. American Merlot is a dry red wine with red and black fruit and oaky notes on the nose.
Read more →Stonewall Kitchen salsas offer a flavor for every palate and a great way to entertain guests on football weekends! Pair Tassel Ridge rosé with your favorite salsa. Flavors include: Black Bean Salsa, Mango Lime Salsa, Pineapple Chipotle Salsa, Spicy Corn Relish, Mild Tomato Salsa, and Spicy Tomato
Read more →Summer is heating up, and it’s time to start thinking about treats to help you cool down. Try a twist on a classic ice cream sundae by topping a bowl of creamy vanilla ice cream with one of Tassel Ridge Winery’s chocolate or caramel sauces. We offer
Read more →Iceless Wine Bottle Coolers from Tassel Ridge Winery make it easy to keep a bottle you have chilled cool while you consume the wine. Simply put a well-chilled bottle of wine in your Tassel Ridge Bottle Cooler and take it to the deck or patio during summer
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