Covered Bridges Winery

08/18/2026

Come say hi at Grandfather's Barn and the Iowa Wine Experience. Enjoy an award winners flight that includes three of our wines!

08/15/2026

It can stop raining any time now!

08/11/2026

Come celebrate with us! For the duration of the Fair we will be featuring an Iowa State Fair Gold Medal flight for just $10. Enjoy Best of Show winners Petite Pearl, Frontenac Blanc, and Rattlesnake Red plus gold medal winner and Best of Show nominee Bubbles Under the Bridge. Of course, the wines will be featured at the Iowa Wine Experience at historic Grandfather's Barn at the 2026 Iowa State Fair.

08/07/2026

Update: We have a full crew for Saturday. Thanks everyone. More bottling after harvest is done. One last time until after harvest - we're bottling on Saturday. Francesca's Folly is the last one up this season. Looking for volunteers from 9:00 - 12:00 on Saturday followed by beverages and snacks. Drop me a message to get on the list.

07/31/2026

Woo hoo! Honored and humbled to be recognized for the wines we produce. Thank you to all who support Iowa wineries and the Iowa Wine industry!

07/22/2026

Update: We've got a full crew - thanks. Watch for more! We're down to the last few bottlings of the season. Next up, Edelweiss! We're planning Saturday morning starting at 9:00. We should be done about noon with wine and snacks to follow. Drop us a note if you can join us.

07/15/2026

Get yourself entered to win now. Don’t forget to come sample some great Iowa wines while you are at the Iowa State Fair this year.

07/15/2026

Calling all vendors! Get signed up before it’s too late.

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