The 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon Harvest
On September 29, 2022 we assembled a crew at dusk to pick. As the sun dropped below the horizon, the sky faded to black…
A Tractor Tale
When we bought our ranch in 1983 and decided to plant grapes, I needed a tractor. Well, there was a “dead” tractor resting under…
Tractor Tale #2
When Ken bought this tractor 6 weeks ago, it was clear it had seen many miles and better days. It’d been sitting for 15…
Stories from the Past
We grow 5 Clones (types) of Pinot Noir at our ranch: Dijon 114 and 115, Pommard, Swan, GSN 125, and the mystery “R” clone….
How to Plant a Vineyard
Elkhorn Peak is all about old-school, hands-on farming, so when it came time to replant an old vineyard, every vine was planted by hand….