Commercial Wine

Vintners and winemakers from across the state put their best bottles to the test in the Iowa Wine Competition, judged prior to the start of the 2022 Iowa State Fair.

Over 130 wines from 18 Iowa wineries were entered, with 98 of the wines earning awards.

Complete results follow:

Double Gold:

Harvest Red - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Rubra - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

St. Croix - Red Barn Wines, Ames, Best of Show Red

Constance - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette, Best of Show Dry White and Governor’s Cup Winner

Vignoles - Fireside Winery, Marengo

Big Red - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Rohde Red - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette, Best of Show Sweet Red

Blanc de Blancs - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge, Best of Show Other/Specialty

Outstanding White - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette, Best of Show Sweet White

Gold:

Foxy Red Rose - Olathe Creek Vineyard & Winery, LeClaire

Roseman Bridge - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

June Marie - Oscar Carl Vineyard, Sioux City

St. Pepin - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Tres Hermanas - Breezy Hills Vineyard & Winery, Minden

Oktoberfest - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Bluesfest - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Blackberry - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Cherry - Ackerman Winery, Amana

Frontenac - Red Barn Wines, Ames

La Crescent - Jasper Winery, Des Moines

Silver:

Outstanding Red Reserve - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Petite Pearl - Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery, LeClaire

Petite Pearl - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Aunt Billie - Oscar Carl Vineyard, Sioux City

Outstanding Red - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Number Ten - Oscar Carl Vineyard, Sioux City

Tatanka - 42 North Winery, Vinton

St. Croix - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Sabre Vois Rose - Red Barn Wines, Ames

Petite Pearl - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Somewhere - Breezy Hills Vineyard & Winery, Minden

River Rainbow - Rustic River Winery & Vineyard, Lake View

Un-Oaked Seyval Blanc - Jasper Winery, Des Moines

Cedar Bridge - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Blackberry - Ackerman Winery, Amana

Black Raspberry - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Reserve Marquette - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Marquette - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Mrs. Sippi - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Bed Head Red - Jasper Winery, Des Moines

Dolce Iowa St. Croix - Fireside Winery, Marengo

Francesca’s Folly - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Coyote Call - Rustic River Winery & Vineyard, Lake View

Paragon Pink - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Prairie Blanc - Red Barn Wines, Ames

Brickyard Hill White - Fireside Winery, Marengo

Frontenac Gris - Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery, LeClaire

Summer Crush - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Edelweiss - Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery, LeClaire

Edelweiss - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Edelweiss - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Oskyfizzante Iowa White - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Peach - Ackerman Winery, Amana

Rhubarb - Ackerman Winery, Amana

Sabre Vois - Red Barn Wines, Ames

Misbehavin’ - Breezy Hills Vineyard & Winery, Minden

Frontenac Gris - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Sweet Ruby - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Tomorrow - Oscar Carl Vineyard, Sioux City

La Crescent - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Brianna - Fireside Winery, Marengo

Frontenac Blanc - Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery, LeClaire

Brianna - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Serenity - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Cranberry Apple - Ackerman Winery, Amana

Bronze:

Marquette Rosé - Fireside Winery, Marengo

Uncle Tony - Oscar Carl Vineyard, Sioux City

Seyval Blanc - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Goldenrod - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

LaHop - Jasper Winery, Des Moines

Black Raspberry - Ackerman Winery, Amana

Mr. Sippi - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Marquette - Airport Road Vineyard & Winery, Mt. Pleasant

Hearthstone - Fireside Winery, Marengo

Sultry Sunset - Rustic River Winery & Vineyard - Lake View

Wiolet - Oscar Carl Vineyard, Sioux City

St. Croix - Soldier Creek Winery, Fort Dodge

Prairie Esprit - Red Barn Wines, Ames

Candleglow White - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Edelweiss - 99 Bottles Winery, Garner

Holliwell Bridge - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Only Child - 99 Bottles Winery, Garner

Edelweiss - Breezy Hills Vineyard & Winery, Minden

Antique Aronia - Rustic River Winery & Vineyard, Lake View

Dandelion Blossom - Ackerman Winery, Amana

St. Vincent - Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery, LeClaire

Rattlesnake Red - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Midnight Moon - Rustic River Winery & Vineyard, Lake View

Steuben - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Grandpa’s Reserve - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette

Youngest Child - 99 Bottles Winery, Garner

Brianna - Red Barn Wines, Ames

Frontenac Blanc - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Blowfish - 42 North Winery, Vinton

Brianna - Covered Bridges Winery, Winterset

Runway Rosé - Airport Road Vineyard & Winery, Mt. Pleasant

Robert Duncan Ruby Reserve - Tassel Ridge Winery, Leighton

Campfire Hooch - Eagles Landing Winery, Marquette