LINGANORE WINECELLARS


Associated tags: Carbon, Wine, Solar System, Environment, Mid-Atlantic (United States), Climate change, Compost, EV, Renewable energy

Locations: MARYLAND, MT, MOUNT AIRY, SAN MARCO, GEORGIA, OREGON, LINGANORE

Maryland Winery has Sustainability at the Forefront of 2023 Vintages

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Friday, November 17, 2023

MT AIRY, Md., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linganore Winecellars is proud to announce over 50 years of producing environmentally friendly wines. Over the years, the Maryland winery has implemented multiple sustainable practices to reduce their carbon footprint.

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  • Over the years, the Maryland winery has implemented multiple sustainable practices to reduce their carbon footprint.
  • - Melissa Aellen, Director of Winery Operations, Linganore Winecellars
    One of these advancements has been using lighter-weight glass in all their bottles.
  • Anthony Aellen, President and Winemaker at the Maryland winery, says "All our bottles are 380-390 grams and are produced within 300 miles of the winery.
  • Come visit the Maryland winery and see how they are reducing their impact on the earth!

Linganore Winecellars is the First Winery in Maryland to Have Complete Home-grown Power

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021

MOUNT AIRY, Md., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a constant effort to become carbon neutral, Linganore Winecellars has installed a solar system that will completely power the winery.

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  • MOUNT AIRY, Md., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a constant effort to become carbon neutral, Linganore Winecellars has installed a solar system that will completely power the winery.
  • "We're growing grapes coming from the field and now we're growing power on the farm as well."
  • The Maryland winery recently installed 720 solar panels, each generating 350 watts, for a total of 252 kilowatts.
  • To mitigate this, we had focused on eliminating fossil fuel from generation power, to buying wind power.

Maryland Winery Seeks Assistance for Fellow Winemakers in Oregon

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Thursday, March 4, 2021

MOUNT AIRY, Md., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Linganore Winecellars has joined in a raffle to help raise money for a fellow winemaking family out in Oregon who needs assistance.

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  • MOUNT AIRY, Md., March 4, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Linganore Winecellars has joined in a raffle to help raise money for a fellow winemaking family out in Oregon who needs assistance.
  • Drew Herman, a former assistant winemaker at Division Winemaking, and Johan Vineyards' Elise Hansen are expecting their first baby in the spring.
  • But recently, the couple received devastating news: Herman has a brain tumor.
  • Drew recently had emergency surgery to remove the tumor and this raffle is raising money for his treatment.

Linganore Winecellars Wins 2 Best In Class & 2 Double Gold Awards at the MD Governor's Cup Wine Competition

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

AIRY, Md., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linganore Winecellars received a total of eleven medals and two "Best In Class" designations at the 2020 Maryland Wine Governor's Cup Competition.

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  • AIRY, Md., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Linganore Winecellars received a total of eleven medals and two "Best In Class" designations at the 2020 Maryland Wine Governor's Cup Competition.
  • Thanks to our extremely talented winemaking team and cultivating grape growers, the winery won double gold awards for its Brut Albario 2019 and Saperavi 2019.
  • In addition to the double gold award, the Brut Albario also won "Best In Class" for sparkling wines, while the gold award-winning Seventh 2020 earned "Best In Class" for the ros category.
  • All Linganore Winecellars Awards - MD Governors Cup Wine Competition: