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Article: 'Native Iowa wine' focus of forum; Rules against ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 28, 2006 ;     608 words ... ... question of what can be called "native Iowa wine" Friday in front of a state commission ... contentious issue is whether "native Iowa wine" is made solely from locally grown ... and civil penalties, he said. "Iowa wine law was originally designed for family ...

Article: Iowa Wine Tours offers packages
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  October 10, 2007 ;     263 words ...Iowa Wine Tours has tour packages available for The Iowa Wine Trail's annual event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3, and Sunday, Nov. 4. The theme is "planning holiday dinners around Iowa wines." The one-day price is ...

Article: Peosta, Iowa; Wine-making classes gain notice at ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  August 10, 2004 ;     301 words ...The new viticulture and enology (grape growing and wine production) program at Northeast Iowa Community College is taking off, according to Barb O'Hea, assistant to the president. Sixty people have either inquired about ...

Article: A trek through Iowa's wine country
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  January 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... vineyards, Dieters has established Iowa Wine Tours Inc. A little more than a year in the making, Iowa Wine Tours works with several of the area ... involved." Another unique aspect of Iowa Wine Tours is its year-round accommodations ...

Article: Iowa State U. wine research could increase state market
University Wire;  October 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Dharmadhikari said the wine market is increasing and the Iowa wine industry needs to get a share of the market. "As the ... be greater and greater demand for the wine, and if the Iowa wine industry doesn't fill this role, it will be filled ...

Article: Local Iowa State U. wineries increase in demand
University Wire;  September 23, 2005 ;     547 words ... ... grapes Thursday. It will be part of the first annual Iowa Wine Festival Saturday in Indianola. "A few better grape wines will be in the $15 to $20 range," he said. Finding Iowa wine to purchase is the inconvenient part, he said. "Wineries ...

Article: Baldwin, Iowa, Winemaker Learns Trade through ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  December 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... service from Washington, D.C., and Iowa received a grant of $30,000 for ... is critical at this early stage in Iowa's developing wine industry to present ... point would tarnish the reputation of Iowa wine. "We were worried with the new wineries ...