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Candleglow Red

2008 Leighton, Iowa Syrah and Frontenac

Tassel Ridge Winery's Candleglow Red, a captivating blend of Syrah and Frontenac, showcases a deep red hue that hints at its vibrant character. Hailing from the charming region of Leighton, Iowa, this 2008 vintage delights the palate with its full-bodied profile and remarkable richness. The wine exudes a natural brightness, balanced by a medium level of acidity that ensures a refreshing experience with every sip. Ripe black fruit flavors take center stage, accented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness, providing a delightful complexity. With its soft tannins, Candleglow Red is both approachable and satisfying, making it a perfect companion for a variety of culinary delights. This dry wine invites you to savor its essence, highlighting the unique terroir of Iowa's winegrowing landscape.

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Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

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