The Big Move

First, thank you to everyone who has been following us here on the preliminary version of the HRV blog.  It has been a pleasure to write and format.

Going forward all blog entries will be hosted on our fresh and shiny new website under the blog tab:

http://www.halterranch.com/blog

If you have questions, comments, or suggestions you may post them in the comments section of the new blog or email us:  lindsey@halterranch.com

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Halter Ranch Rocks the 2012 Winemaker’s Cookoff

The Sassage

Kevin and Tony’s delectable creation wowed the crowd Saturday at the Winemaker’s Cookoff.  The Halter Ranch staff has pooled smartphone resources to provide the following photo journal.  Thank you to all who took (and were willing to contribute) photos!   Continue reading

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I of the Storm – An Argument for Interest in Wine

At a pouring for special guests in our new Winery

Up to this point I have presented all Halter Ranch blog posts from a pleasant distance as the universal ‘we’.  Today rampant opinion has led this particular blogger to forge ahead into unknown territory, presenting his own thoughts on a particular aspect of the wine industry from the excitingly dangerous perspective of ‘I’.

So, I, Lindsey Burrell, today’s composer of the Halter Ranch blog,  have conflict with a certain observed pattern in the presentation, tasting, and understanding of wine.  I will refer to this pattern under the general heading of ‘rampant opinion’ and more particularly as an attitude of yes or no, white or black, up or down, extreme or extreme, in the context of drinking, enjoying, and analyzing wine.   Continue reading

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