by Jess | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog, Media, News
In the past couple of weeks, our Smoked Water has been featured in several well-regarded publications. Our thanks go to Richard Vine in the first instance, who wrote the original piece for Bloomberg. Bloomberg: “For anyone else, you would say, ‘No, you don’t normally...
by Jess | Oct 5, 2017 | Blog, Media
The following is an extract from an article published in Edible Manhattan, written by Matthew Karkutt. — Traveling to Wales with five food media folks and four chefs felt like a certain fantasy novel. Like any good fellowship on a quest, it required a map at its...
by Jess | Aug 21, 2017 | Blog, Media
The following is an extra from an article published in Conde Nast Traveller, written by Jessica Colley-Clarke. — And it all has to do with seahorses. The first step in making Halen Môn’s exceptional sea salt is to follow the seahorses. In 1983, Alison and David...
by Jess | Jul 17, 2017 | Awards, Blog, Media, News, Surprise me!
Sometime in the 1980s, Caspar Salmon’s grandmother was invited to a gathering on the island of Anglesey, attended exclusively by people with fish surnames. Or so he says. Thirty years later, film-maker Charlie Lyne attempts to sort myth from reality. (Spoiler:...
by Jess | Nov 30, 2015 | Blog, Media, News
‘”Pass the salt’ is a tricky request these days. Pink crystals or grey? Truffle or Christmas tree flavour? Crunchy flakes or lustrous pearls? From the sea or the earth? Or maybe you’d like to grate your own? Salt has never been so abundant in so...
by Jess | Sep 14, 2015 | A panad with..., Blog, Media
We’ve had some brilliant visitors at Halen Môn over the years, from The Hairy Bikers to Green & Blacks, Dave Coaches to Ade Edmonson. Perhaps the most exciting one so far though, is none other than national treasure, Sir Terry Wogan. With his sharp sense of...
