Nov 30 2011

Christmas Specials

Celebrating Home Town Christmas
Saturday and Sunday - Dec. 3rd & 4th:
Free soup and dip samples made with our Farm House Wines
10% off Wine Soup and Wine Dip Mixes
10% off all Christmas Items and Wine Accessories
Celebrating the Farm House B&B’s 100th Birthday!
Saturday and Sunday - Dec. 10th & 11th
Birthday Cake and Hot Red Wine Toddies for [...]

Oct 25 2011

Winery and Bed & Breakfast closed (temporarily)!

The Department of Transportation has been working on State Hwy. 18 for some time.  Up until now it hasn’t caused too much interruption in our business.  However, we have been informed that we will be completely blocked in this Saturday and Sunday, October 29th and 30th.  We have no choice but to close the Farm [...]

Oct 19 2011

Where we will be the rest of October and the Iowa Wine Trail

Where to find us the rest of October

Oct. 20 - Fareway in Clive from 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Oct. 21 - RC on Main in Charles City from 7 - 9 p.m.
Oct. 22 - Farmers’ Market Downtown Waterloo from
8 a.m. to noon
Farmers’ Market Overman Park Cedar Falls
from 8:30 a.m. to noon
Clocktower in Sumner from 11 - [...]

Oct 26 2010

Join us for The Iowa Wine Trail - Food and Wine Weekend - Nov. 6th and 7th

You are invited to be our guests for the Iowa Wine Trail Weekend featuring food from around the world paired with delicious and delightful Iowa wines including our own Farm House Wines.  The event will be held on Saturday, November 6th and Sunday, November 7th from 10:00-6:00 daily.  Tickets can be purchased at the participating [...]

Nov 24 2009

2009 Grape Harvest a Success

It was a fruitful fall here at the Farm House! The vineyard had much more to offer than a beautiful sight on the walking trail.
We were able to harvest over 57,000 pounds of grapes this year!

Here are a few pictures from the harvest. We hope you enjoy them - as well as the wines and [...]

Nov 23 2009

2 New Wines Introduced at Family Winery

Engelbrecht Family Winery now has 2 exciting new wines to choose from!

Introducing Frederick’s Red & Irish Charm!
Frederick’s Red:
- A bold, adventurous, dry red wine
- Made from our own Frontecan & St. Croix grapes
- Best when served at room temperature (approx. 62 degrees)
Irish Charm:
- Delightfully sweet white wine
- Made from our own St. Pepin & Prairie [...]

Sep 30 2009

Iowa Wine Trail, November 2009

Special Deals for the Iowa Wine Trail Weekend - November 7th & 8th
November 2009 Wine and Food Weekend
November 7 - 8, 2009
10:00 am - 5:00 pm both Saturday and Sunday
“A World of Food with Iowa Wines”
* Tickets will be $25 each in advance (purchased before November 6) or $35 the day of the event.
* Early [...]

Jun 17 2009

Farm House Wines for Sale Locally

Have you found yourself wanting some Farm House wine, but not in the area? Perhaps you’ve been running errands and can’t make it out to the shop. We have a solution for you!
You can now purchase our wines from local stores, as well as the farmers’ market! Here’s where to look:
Hy-Vee: Waverly, Iowa
Alpha Tap: Alpha, [...]

Jun 17 2009

2 Farm House Wines Win Gold

Just recently we were delighted to learn that two of our own wines were presented gold medal awards! Appellation America’s Best of Appellation gave our 2006 Farm House Hombre, as well as our 2007 Farm House Bella these fantastic awards.
“Appellation America’s mission is to advance public knowledge and appreciation of the many diverse winegrowing regions [...]