Hello all and hope everyone is enjoying the chilly weather out there. Here is a throwback to a few months ago. When we could actually wear short sleeve shirts outside. Don’t mind the fact that the boys in the picture are wearing jackets over their short sleeves. I’m sticking with the short sleeve story. While we were in the grape picking and processing frenzy, we had a chance to talk with Ming, Ray and Anthony. Things got so busy, we had to even pull in Matt – (not into the tanks!) – just to help with processing all of…
Greetings to all! Today, I am in Thanksgiving for Thanksgiving! I don’t know about all of you, but there is still leftover turkey in the fridge. (Hopefully by the time you read this, it will have been made into some sort of casserole.) Having made it through all that was Thanksgiving, there’s the feeling that a little wine might be in order. How about you? Well, we have just the thing for you! Come enjoy yourself at our annual Christmas in the Barn this coming Sunday, December 7th, from 12 noon to 4 pm. There will be wine tasting, which will…
Pairing Linganore Wines for Thanksgiving: By: Matthew Lorman, Sommelier With Thanksgiving quickly approaching, now is the perfect time to start planning your Thanksgiving Day menu and begin selecting wines that compliment the feast. The question that always comes up this time of year is which wine pairs perfectly with turkey? The good news about this question is that there is no right or wrong answer; there are many Linganore wines that can compliment your spread from crisp whites to fuller bodied reds. It is important to remember that a typical thanksgiving spread contains a multitude of dishes showcasing a variety…
Hello from the Linganore Tasting Room! Pinky here… If you have come to visit the winery, you know what a bustling place this can be, so I thought I would get the scoop straight from our tasting room staff about what interests our customers and what they are recommending. Chaz tells us that the new 2012 Red Skins wine has been flying off the shelves. This wine was just released over the summer, after Pinky’s Rose, you know that little wine named after me 🙂 and Nectarine were added to the wine list. As for other happenings in the tasting…
Red Shedman Farm Brewery is proud to announce the grand opening of its Tap room and Brew house in Mt. Airy, MD. Founded by Vic, Anthony and Eric Aellen, the location features a cozy setting and has seating for 85. The Tap room has twelve taps, which will have an eclectic selection of Red Shedman craft beers, barrel aged and seasonal/brewer’s choice beers. Last spring, Delegate Kelly Schulz sponsored House Bill 337 that allowed farm breweries the ability to become licensed as beer wholesalers and it went into effect July 1, 2014. This new law supplements the Alcoholic Beverages Farm…