LINGANORE WINECELLARS WINS THE 2022 MARYLAND GREEN REGISTRY LEADERSHIP AWARD!
When it comes to environmental consciousness, 70% of companies now have some form of governance of sustainability in place, according to a 2021 McKinsey study, and it’s likely you’re hearing more about Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance, or ESG, than ever before. More businesses are going green because more of today’s consumers demand it. Here’s a look at what business sustainability is, and how it can help your brand and your bottom line. What is Business Sustainability?Also referred to as corporate sustainability or green business, business sustainability initiatives usually address the three pillars of sustainability. Environmental PillarInitiatives that reduce the…
Myths And The History Of Screw Caps
Have you ever turned down a bottle of wine simply because it had a screw cap? The Myths More and more wines are opting to use screw cap closures over traditional corks. So why is that? And are there any benefits to using one closure technique over the other? Since screw caps were invented for wine in the late 1960s, there’s been a belief that the screw cap is inferior to the traditional cork. But this belief mythical than reality. Many believe that a screw cap is a sign of low-quality wine. Most likely because overtime, screw caps had…
Saperavi, An Ancient Grape That Thrives On America’s East Coast
Do you know about the origins of Saperavi? Saperavi is actually the Georgian word for “dye.” The grape is grown throughout the Caucasus — the area between the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea — where winemaking began at least 6,000 years ago. The region has a moderate climate and is believed to be the original home of vinifera, the species of grape that includes classic European varieties like Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling, and Chardonnay. Hardy and late-ripening, Saperavi thrives in the cooler, moist climates of eastern Europe, so it’s no surprise that Mid Atlantic winemakers see its…
Curried Butternut Squash Soup with Terrapin Wine
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LINGANORE WINECELLARS WINS 2 BEST IN CLASS & 2 DOUBLE GOLD AWARDS AT THE MD GOVERNOR’S CUP WINE COMPETITION
MOUNT AIRY, MD., February 12, 2021/PRNewswire/ — Linganore Winecellars, located at 13601 Glissans Mill Road in Mt. Airy Maryland. Linganore Winecellars received a total of eleven medals and two “Best In Class” designations at the 2020 Maryland Wine Governor’s Cup Competition. Originally planned for August 2020, the competition was finally held on February 5 with a cohort of judges and staff. The 32nd annual event featured 160 wines, some made from new-to-Maryland varieties, like Malbec, Saperavi, and Chenin Blanc. Linganore Winecellars passion is to make wines that can compete on a world stage. Thanks to our extremely talented winemaking team…
Featured: These 19 U.S. Vineyards Have Spectacular Views That Pair Perfectly with Wine
Linganore Winecellars sits on a sprawling estate with rolling hills and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. The picturesque views and serene setting make it an ideal spot for enjoying their signature wines. Visitors can sip and stroll through the beautiful vineyard grounds. Read More>>
November 2024 Wine Club Blog
As we wrap up another year filled with laughter, great wines, and cherished memories, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to each of you. Your passion and camaraderie have made our Wine Club a true family. Here’s to more shared bottles, lively conversations, and unforgettable moments in the year ahead. Wishing you all a joyous holiday season and a fabulous 2025! Cheers! “During our Thanksgiving dinner, we love to enjoy a crisp, refreshing white wine that complements the rich flavors of the meal. As Christmas approaches, we have a cherished tradition of toasting with a warm, mulled spiced wine…
Fall Wine Festival Tips and Tricks
What better way to enjoy the crisp autumn air than to savor some seasonal flavors and chill music vibes at a fall wine festival. At Linganore Winecellars’ Autumn Reggae Wine and Music Festival, we are experts at making the most of these cool-weather festival times. Here’s your ultimate survival guide for navigating a fall wine festival! Tips to make the most of your fall festival experience: Dress to Impress Layer Up – Unpredictable fall weather warrants layers to ensure you are as comfortable as possible to accommodate fluctuating temperatures throughout the day. Consider wearing a t-shirt with some thermal layers,…
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MT AIRY, Md., Sept. 30, 2024 – Linganore Winecellars, a pioneering force in Maryland’s wine industry, has added another innovation notch to their belt. The progressive vineyard, winery duo has secured its first two of three Monarch electric utility tractors, the first all-electric utility tractors with autonomous features, with the support of the Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) grant program. As a new addition to the fleet, these tractors provide cutting-edge technology with the same promise of efficient field operations as their fuel-reliant counterparts, and more. This strategic move emphasizes the winery’s commitment to sustainable farming and…
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MT AIRY, Md., Sept. 26, 2024 – Early this morning the Red Shedman Taproom experienced a devastating fire. The blaze caused significant damage to the property but was successfully contained by the Frederick County Fire Department and the tanker task force. No one was inside the brewery at the time of the fire, and no one has sustained any injuries. Due to the extent of the damage, Red Shedman Farm Brewery will be closed indefinitely as the situation continues to be assessed. The cause of the fire is unclear, as it is currently under investigation. Linganore Winery operations have not…
