A Day in the Life of a Winemaker We began doing barrel tastings today and started blending trials of the 2013 red wines. Over the past few years we experimented with lots of new techniques from processing to fermentation to aging of the wine. We have used many different types of yeast in the past two years to see the effect in taste and complexity they will have on the finished wines. We even included some European oak in our trials this past year just to see what difference in style of aging the wines will generate. The wines have…
Upgrades to our Storage to Keep Going Green: You may have noticed that we built a new barn near the lake to house our harvester last fall. This was so we could create a bigger warehouse, which we finished remodeling this month. The new warehouse has foam insulation to better control the climate for housing wines without the need for additional heating or cooling. This helps us to continue reducing our carbon footprint and allows us to store more wine at stable temperatures. Facility Remodels to Better Serve You: If you visited the barrel room or took a peak…
We are please to announce our line up of 2014 Festivals & Special Events! Days of Wine & Roses – February 8-9 and 14-16 Celebrate love and romance with a tasting for two paired with Parfections truffles, and gift of a long stemmed rose. $25/couple. Purchase tickets at mdtix.com Ladies Day Out – March 23 1-4pm Enjoy an afternoon out with friends for wine, shopping, music & more. Tickets go on sale February 1. Limited availability. $15/person. An Afternoon of Wine, Cheese & Chocolate – April 6 1-4pm Enjoy samples of wine, cheese & chocolate and great music. Tickets go on sale February 1. Limited availability. $15/person.–…
We are so excited about our newest event, happening this Sunday, December 8th. Our Abisso Hall will be transformed into a Winter Wonderland, complete with holiday music, great shopping and delicious food- and of course Linganore wine! We selected some of our favorite vendors to create a holiday shopping experience that allows you to relax, have fun and get great gifts for those on your list. Check out these great vendors: A Reason to Wine Author: Ken…
Many of you were so enthusiastic about our Peach wine. Below is a report of stores that have purchased Peach in this summer. Be sure to call the store to verify that it’s in stock. If they are out of stock or if your favorite stores doesn’t carry Peach, be sure to ask for it and most stores will be more than happy to order it for you! Peach Wine by Store