Chris’ Tip Jar – A Guide to Toasts
Here at Linganore Winecellars, we have been fortunate enough to play a small role in helping hundreds of couples find their happily ever after. These couples not only had the good fortune of finding love with each other but, luckily for us, our brilliantly rustic wedding venue known as Abisso Hall! Although each couple and their wedding days are one of a kind in our eyes, we must concede that there are many common threads most weddings share, few as ubiquitous as toasts from loved ones. Therefore, I thought it might be prudent to share some tips with potential toastmasters…
Cooking with Wine Recipes to Try: Seventh Ragù
This is a classic Italian pasta dish that you can make in no time! Grab a bottle of our Seventh 2021, put on some music, and get cooking! Ingredients 1lb Pappardelle pasta 4 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1/2 c onion, chopped 1 tsp garlic, minced Salt and pepper 8oz white mushrooms, sliced 3/4 c Seventh 8oz Bella mushrooms, sliced 2 tsp crushed rosemary 2 tsp crushed thyme 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes 3 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp unsalted butter 2 tsp balsamic vinegar Fresh parsley, chopped Reggiano Parmigian Directions Add oil, onions and a pinch of salt in…
Wine and Chocolate Pairings
If you’re looking for the perfect bottle of wine to pair with a box of chocolates, then you’ve come to the right place! We’ll suggest which chocolates go best with one of our Linganore wines. So whether you’re looking for a romantic evening or just want to treat yourself, we have all the information you need to make your night perfect this Valentine’s Day! White Chocolate For our white chocolate lovers, we suggest Seventh or our beloved Strawberry wine! Milk Chocolate Classic Milk Chocolate pairs well with our Aperture or Retriever Red! Dark Chocolate Nothing quite like eating dark chocolate…
Late Harvest Wines
Bringing a bottle of world-class wine to fruition requires a wealth of knowledge and experience. Some of that knowledge can be taught, but much of it is intuitive. It takes a custom blend of skill and instinct to elevate the craft of winemaking to an art and it is precisely this combination that has ushered our own family-owned and operated vineyard and winery to the forefront of the industry. Where It Began Nestled on 230 acres of rolling countryside outside of New Market, Maryland, Linganore Winecellars was founded by Jack and Lucille Aellen in 1972. Inspired by Jack’s German-Swiss heritage,…
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…
