August 15 & 16 Anna’s Gift
Happy Summer everyone! With August right around the corner, and summer in full swing, we would like to invite you to come join us on August 15th and 16th, as we introduce our partnership with a new non-profit foundation named “Anna’s Gift”. The foundation helps kids with life threatening illnesses and their families. On August 15th and 16th, 2015, the winery will donate to the foundation all of the proceeds from sampling wines on these days, so come on up, enjoy some wine tasting and the beautiful scenery here at the farm. For those who would like to stay longer…
Vine Rewind Festival
Hello and Happy June to everyone! Thank you to everyone who enjoyed the Caribbean festival! Now we are gearing up for our Vine Rewind Festival – with music from the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s – we hope you can make it! Our festival lands on Father’s Day this year, and we are offering half price admission to all fathers on Sunday. New to the festival this year is our Red Shedman brewery – it will also be open for tours and tastings. Your dad may enjoy our many new brew releases – Summer Belgian, a light summer ale, and Suicide…
Planting New Vineyards and a Recipe, Too!
Hello everyone! I hope you are having a wonderful day today – enjoying the sights and sweet fragrance of spring! If you are coming up to the winery this weekend, you will notice some work being done on the front field that borders the lane. We are having new grapevines planted! We’ve included a picture below of the contraption (and the three guys) that actually do the planting. If you remember from a previous blog, the grapes in the front vineyard were taken out and the ground was being prepared for the new vines. Eric (our vineyard manager) had to…
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day! Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms out there! Today we celebrate our own mom – the co-founder of the winery, Lucille Aellen. A far cry from her Brooklyn, NY roots, when, by Divine Providence, she landed here, with my dad, on a farm in the middle of nowhere (seems a little Green Acre-ish, don’t you think!)…and then to help my dad start a winery and run a farm and still try to be in charge of us kids – yikes! Who signed her up for that job! Well, anyway, she must have done something right! Happy Mother’s…
Bacioni-Braised Short Ribs
Cooking with Linganore Wines: Bacioni-Braised Short Ribs By: Matthew Lorman The winter weather is upon us, and what better way to warm up than with a plate of our hearty Bacioni-Braised Short Ribs. Serve these alongside roasted garlic mashed potatoes or creamy Parmesan polenta for a meal that is sure to impress the whole family! Ingredients: 5 pounds bone-in beef short ribs, cut into 2” pieces Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper for seasoning 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 large onions, peeled and chopped 2 large carrots, peeled and chopped 2 celery stalks, chopped 3 tablespoons all-purpose…
