22 min

Loess Hills- A Grape Grower's Dream Accidentally Historic

    • History

The Loess Hills soil of southwest Iowa and grape vines make a great combination, and Iowa's vineyards are flourishing. Prairie Crossing vineyard owner Doug Gray explains why southwest Iowa grew to be one of the country's largest grape producers, what caused that to change, the resurgence, and how different varieties of wine are blended. Mr. Gray is a new owner of the vineyard and explains some of the events he and his wife have planned for the winery.

The Loess Hills soil of southwest Iowa and grape vines make a great combination, and Iowa's vineyards are flourishing. Prairie Crossing vineyard owner Doug Gray explains why southwest Iowa grew to be one of the country's largest grape producers, what caused that to change, the resurgence, and how different varieties of wine are blended. Mr. Gray is a new owner of the vineyard and explains some of the events he and his wife have planned for the winery.

22 min

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