Iowa wine: With more than 118 wineries, the industry is still growing
Des Moines Register Iowa might not be the first state that comes to mind as a winemaking region, but its wineries and the Iowa Wine Growers Association are challenging that notion. In lieu of the Iowa State Fair Commercial Wine Competition, postponed when the 2020 fair was canceled, the Iowa Wine Growers Association conducted a standalone contest in March to shine a light on the best wines in Iowa over the past year. The numbers tell the story of the industry's growth. The judges tasted 186 wines and handed out 149 awards to products from 30 wineries, including best-of-show winners from F...
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