With more than 38,000 vines over 75 acres, pruning is a BIG job for us. We are still working on the Edelweiss at Tassel Ridge. We finished machine pruning at Tassel Ridge on Saturday and will move the pruning equipment to Meadowcreek so we can machine prune
Read more →American Pink Catawba is a refreshing, semi-sweet, fruity rosé with pineapple and other tropical fruit aromas and green apple and citrus flavors on the palate. Made entirely from Catawba grapes, American Pink Catawba is a great sipping wine or pair with barbecue or picnic foods like cold
Read more →Red, White, & Blue® is our biggest selling wine. Each year, after we make the wine from grapes we grow, we start using our empty tanks to make Red, White, & Blue. Right now, we have several fermentations going. We start each fermentation with the nutrients that
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We expect to apply the annual lime-sulfur spray to the vine trunks and cordons. The objective is to kill any fungus that overwintered in cracks in the trunks and cordons. This spray is commonly also applied to fruit trees. We also expect to start spraying herbicide to
Read more →In honor of National Grilled Cheese Month, celebrate with our Bistro Lunch Sandwich of the Week. We will be serving BLT Grilled Cheese April 8–11, Caprese Grilled Cheese April 14–18, and Apple, Bacon, Cheddar Grilled Cheese April 22–25.
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Cranberry Wine packs a tart cranberry punch with a smooth and sweet finish. Serve it as an aperitif. Drink it with traditional holiday meals or enjoy it as dessert. Serve chilled. Tassel Ridge Cranberry Wine is available at the Winery and at some of our 450 retailers
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Check out the Tassel Ridge Winery app! It’s free and available on both the App Store (iPhone) and Google Play (Android). This app can help you find the retail locations of your favorite wine(s). You can also check to see when wine and food events are happening
Read more →Harvest Club members receive a shipment of two bottles of wine multiple times a year. Each Harvest Club shipment has a pre-determined selection of two dry wines, two sweet wines, or one of each. Harvest Club Selections Members will be notified by mail or e-mail about upcoming
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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, 2013 Iowa St. Croix Rosé pairs well with Asian stir-fry, Mexican dishes, and other
Read more →The next variety that we will machine prune will be the Sabrevois growing at Tassel Ridge and Maple Woods vineyards. Three people do the machine pruning so two to three others will be cleaning out vines that have already been machine pruned. This week, we clean out
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