Weather permitting, we are installing pencil rods (steel rods about ¼ inch in diameter) in several rows of Marquette that we’ve cut off at the ground. We will train the suckers that come up when the ground warms up in the spring up along the pencil rods
Read more →Several batches of the very popular Red, White, & Blue have finished fermenting. We will rack the wine off yeast lees. This means that the wine will be pumped from one tank to another while leaving behind the sludge (dead yeast cells). We’ll then clean out the
Read more →Our vines are all dormant and are asleep for the winter. Some of our vineyard staff will take some time off and others will move indoors for the next two months. We are looking for a new source for rooted Steuben cuttings. Our former supplier lost their
Read more →On Monday afternoon, we will host the Winemaker’s Round Table. This will give 20 Iowa winemakers a chance to compare processes and results for making red wines from Petite Pearl, Sabrevois, and Frontenac. This is a good opportunity for all 20 attendees to learn from each other.
Read more →If you are looking for the perfect stocking stuffer, Tassel Ridge Winery can help you take care of that! Red, White, & Blue Wine Jelly is now available! Get them before we run out (or before you know who buys them all!) Ho, Ho, Ho!
Read more →Welcome the New Year with an Iowa-made Oskyfizzante® fizzy wine from Tassel Ridge Winery. Oskyfizzante fizzy wines are great for toasts, aperitifs, for accompanying meals during the holidays, and to celebrate with! Tassel Ridge Winery offers four different fizzy wines. Oskyfizzante® Cranberry is a fizzy wine
Read more →We can’t predict the weather with certainty and we sure didn’t predict that it would stay so mild so late this year. This week will get cold but that means that the vineyard floor will be frozen hard enough that we can get equipment out in the
Read more →As you plan your holiday party, be sure to include one or more Iowa wines from Tassel Ridge Winery. Red, White, & Blue® and Blackberry are very popular among sweet wine lovers while fans of white wine love our award winning Iowa Candleglow® White and Iowa Brianna.
Read more →As you plan your holiday party, be sure to include one or more Iowa wines from Tassel Ridge Winery. Red, White, & Blue® is very popular among sweet wine lovers, while dry wine fans love our 2008 Iowa St. Croix dry red wine and our award-winning white
Read more →Send holiday greetings on a wine bottle! Tassel Ridge Winery can personalize a label just for you! Personalized labels are available for many of our wines. Minimum order is 6 bottles of wine with the same label. Allow five days for Standard (from one of our templates)
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