2015 Iowa Silky St. Croix is a semi-sweet red with cassis, black cherry, and mango on the nose; soft black cherry on the palate; and a long, fruity finish. Made entirely from St. Croix grapes grown in our Iowa vineyards, 2015 Iowa Silky St. Croix pairs well
Read more →Adam Nunnikhoven excels at demonstrating how we carbonate Oskyfizzante Iowa White and then put it in the bottle. His description of the carbonation tank as a pop can is striking considering that the tank is made of stainless steel and has a wall thickness of at least
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Warm Chocolate Soufflés, bubbly pink wine, and romance…. The sweetness in these Tassel Ridge® Warm Chocolate Soufflés is the dominant wine pairing component. Tassel Ridge Oskyfizzante® Pink is perfect because it balances the sweetness and complements the chocolate flavors in these soufflés.
Read more →This is a big week for bottling. We will bottle Oskyfizzante Iowa White on Tuesday and 2020 Iowa Brianna on Friday. When we bottle the Oskyfizzante wines, we have to wait for a day or so to apply the label and capsule. This is because both the
Read more →We have just released the 2019 Iowa St. Pepin and it is available only at the Winery. We have been making wine from St. Pepin for about 15 years however this is the first time, we’ve offered it as a varietal. Some people will say it resembles
Read more →Sweethearts Rosé from Tassel Ridge Winery is the perfect gift for your Valentine. This sweet rosé offers strawberry and candied fruit aromas and juicy ripe fruit flavors. It is packaged in a 500 ml heart-shaped bottle with a clear Valentine’s label. Sweethearts Rosé is a unique and
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Looking for a good steak recipe to cook inside on a cold night? These Pan-Seared Steaks have big flavors from the spices and shallots in the sauce, and there is fat and body in the steaks. This calls for a big, dry red wine, and Tassel Ridge
Read more →We are working with Edelweiss this week and start by getting Star Spangled White® ready for bottling. We will bottle both Star Spangled White in 750 ml bottles and the Christmas Tree bottles this week. We will get the next batch of Oskyfizzante® White ready for carbonation
Read more →2019 Iowa Marquette (Released October 15, 2020) 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
Read more →Our harvester needs a lot of work on the bow rods that shake the fruit off the vines. More accurately, the work is on the mechanism that supports the bow rods. Some parts are being replaced for the first time since we purchased the harvester in about
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