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Press Release: Linganore Winecellars Releases Its 2017 Spiced Apple Wine.

PR Newswire Release: MOUNT AIRY, MD., September 2, 2017/PRNewswire/ — Linganore Winecellars, located at 13601 Glissans Mill Road in Mt. Airy Maryland, Linganore Winecellars just released its Spiced Apple Wine for this weekend.  “How appropriate,” said Melissa Aellen, third generation winemaker. “It’s a great way to warm up on an unseasonably cold and rainy day.”  This Fall inspired blend is made with 100% apples, cinnamon and cloves and tastes just like spiced apples or apple pie. It’s the perfect fireside companion to warm up on a chilly day or evening.  Served warm, this wine will permeate any room with the…

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Reflecting on New Years

There’s something magical about the time around Christmas and New Years. Spirits are high and family and friends gather to share time together. The kids are off school and the pace of life slows as we enjoy the precious time we have with one another. For some, that time is spent recalling beautiful memories of loved ones who have passed. For others, it’s a blissful time of firsts with those they love. Whether it’s memories recalled or memories created there is definitely something magical about this time of year. Even though we all are busier each year, it’s important to…

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Meets the Reds, part 1

Cooler weather signals a deep need in the wine drinker’s heart for a fuller bodied wine. The brisk temps mean heartier dishes that pair perfectly with red wine. Over the years, we have added some red wines aimed at making everyone happy. Over the next few month’s we’ll highlight some of these great wines. Bacioni– Bacioni means Big Kiss in Italian. Not only is it super versatile, it’s a blend of some of my favorite grapes. So what’s in it you ask? First, it starts with the “unofficial grape of Maryland,” Chambourcin. It has a distinctive cherry note that makes…

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Wine and Pumpkin Time

Pumpkin and wine – two best friends If you’ve been to your local liquor store within the past few months, you probably know that pumpkin beer is everywhere. While our sister company, Red Shedman Farm Brewery, makes delicious one of those, we think it’s time that wine get a little pumpkin lovin’, too. Here are a few of our wines that will compliment a sweet, savory or spicy pumpkin dish: Chardonnay: Our Maryland Chardonnay is lightly oaked with rich flavor hints including caramel, vanilla and pear. It has always paired well with rich desserts since it’s dry enough not to…

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Mountain Red

Mountain Red wine and peanut butter bars – an adult version of classic favorites. You know all of our “Mountain” wines, right? They’re pretty much a Linganore staple when it comes to our sweeter wines. Well we have our Mountain White, Mountain Pink and Mountain Berry, and a few weeks ago we introduced our newest: Mountain Red. What took us so long? The idea behind Mountain Red was to create a fruity, grapey tasting red wine for our mountain series. It’s made with Concord grapes, which give a the wine a “fresh grapes from your grandma’s backyard fence” taste. Think…

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