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A vine in the vineyards of Chateau Saint Martin de la Garrigue, Languedoc

A cane for the old (Chateau Saint Martin de la Garrigue, Languedoc)

Chateau St Martin de la Garrigue. Languedoc. Vines trained in Guyot cane pruning. Old, gnarled and twisting vine. France. Europe. Vineyard. – Chateau Saint Martin de la Garrigue, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Chateau Saint [...]

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Reflections of sailboat masts in the water in the Barcelona harbour

The new Getty Images watermark

A trivial protection tool turned brilliantly into a marketing tool! Getty Images has taken a simple overlay image, the watermark, and turned it into a something that not only protects your image but also is a brilliantly engineered marketing and sales tool. To have or not to have: watermarks? Watermarks are a nuisance according to [...]

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A glass of tsipouro at Wine Art Estate in Macedonia, Greece

A perfect finish to a perfect lunch? (Wine Art Estate, Greece)

Glass of tsipouro. Cup of coffee. Wine Art Estate Winery, Microchori, Drama, Macedonia, Greece – Wine Art Estate Microchori, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — The winery with the odd name Wine Art is located in [...]

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Assyrtiko vines at Tsantali, Greece

Assyrtiko, another Greek vine variety (Tsantalis, Greece)

Soil detail. Stony. Vineyard. Assyrtiko. Tsantali Vineyards & Winery, Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece. – Tsantali Winery, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — The Tsantali Agios Pavlos winery is located in northern Greece, in Macedonia, not far from [...]

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Mount Athos and vineyards, Greece

Mount Athos and vineyards (Tsantalis, Greece)

Vineyard with Mount Athos top in the background. Mount Athos. Tsantali Vineyards & Winery, Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece. Metoxi Chromitsa of St Panteleimon monastery. – Mount Athos vineyard by Tsantali, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Mount [...]

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Ktima Pavlidis vineyards in Drama, Greece

There is a lot of Drama in this picture (Ktima Pavlidis, Greece)

Vineyard. Ktima Pavlidis Winery, Drama, Macedonia, Greece – Ktima Pavlidis Winery, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Ktima Pavlidis Winery (Ktima meaning ‘estate’) is located in northern Greece in Macedonia, near the city with the tantalising [...]

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Domaine Gerovassiliou, Macedonia, Greece

Thessaloniki well in the background (Domaine Gerovassiliou, Greece)

Vineyard. Domaine Gerovassiliou, Epanomi, Macedonia, Greece. – Domaine Gerovassiliou, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Ktima Domaine Gerovassiliou in Epanomi, Greece, is located not far from Thessaloniki in Macedonia. It was founded by the oenologist Evangelos Gerovassiliou. [...]

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Malagousia vines at the Bibila Chora winery in Macedonia Greece

Have you heard of malagousia? (Biblia Chora, Greece)

Vines. Malagouzia vine variety. Biblia Chora Winery, Kokkinohori, Kavala, Macedonia, Greece – Biblia Chora Winery, Pangeon, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Ktima Biblia Chora Winery was founded by Evangelos Gerovassiliou and Vassilis Tsaktsarlis. It is located [...]

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Alpha Estate Winery, Amyndeon, Macedonia, Greece

In the Macedonian mountains (Alpha Estate, Greece)

Vineyard. Winery building. Alpha Estate Winery, Amyndeon, Macedonia, Greece – Alpha Estate Winery, Amyndeon, Macedonia, Greece, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Alpha Estate Winery (Ktima Alpha) is located in the village Agios Panteleimon, Amyndeon, north western Greece, [...]

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Sandeman wine cellar, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Duoro Valley, Portugal

Transfering assets (Sandeman, Portugal)

pumping over barrels with aging port sandeman port lodge vila nova de gaia porto portugal – Douro, Vila Nova de Gaia, House of Sandeman port lodge, Porto, Douro Valley, Portugal, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Sandeman is [...]

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Azulejos, Pinhao, Douro Valley, Portugal

Two types of blue in Pinhao in the Douro Valley

vintage house hotel pinhao douro portugal azulejos at train station pinhao douro portugal – Douro River Valley, Pinhao Town, Portugal, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Pinhao (or Pinhão) is one of the main towns in the upper [...]

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Reflections of years in the wine cellar (Quinta do Vallado, Portugal)

glass of tawny quinta do vallado douro portugal – Quinta do Vallado, Regua, Corgo, Douro, Portugal, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Quinta do Vallado is a family owned winery near Regua in the Douro Valley. It is [...]

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Quinta da Gaivosa, Douro Valley, Portugal

Making waves in the mountains (Quinta da Gaivosa, Portugal)

vineyards quinta da gaivosa douro portugal – Quinta da Gaivosa, Alves de Sousa, Douro, Portugal, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Alves de Sousa at Quinta da Gaivosa is a port wine producer in the Douro Valley in [...]

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Corks, natural corks, bottle stoppers

Can we stop aging? (corks)

natural corks of different ages and lengths – Cork, bottle stoppers, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Cork, that we can call “natural cork”, comes from the bark of the cork oak tree. The biggest producer of cork [...]

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Champagne cellar

Have you ever experienced the Tunnel Effect in Champagne? (François Secondé)

The underground wine cellar, thousands of bottles aging either in pupitres (racks) upside down waiting to be disgorged or lying on their side for the secondary fermentation Champagne Francois Seconde, Sillery Grand Cru, Montagne de Reims, Champagne, Marne, Ardennes, France – Champagne small independent growers, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This [...]

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Vallformosa wooden vat Spain Penedes

A 500+ years (?) old wooden fermentation vat (Vallformosa, Penedes)

Fermentation tanks. Ancient medieval vats. Vallformosa, Vilobi, Penedes, Catalonia, Spain – Vallformosa winery, Catalonia, Penedes, Spain, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Vallformosa is a family owned winery in Vilobí del Penedès, in the DO Penedes, in Catalonia [...]

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Torres, Catalonia, Spain

Dial 6222 for wine (Torres, Catalonia)

Winery tubing with a dial-like switch to pump wine from one tank to another. Torres Penedes Catalonia Spain – Torres winery, Penedes, Catalonia, Spain, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Torres is one of the precursors of Spanish [...]

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Sitges, Spain

Good place to be to discover the wines of Catalonia (Sitges)

Evening view. Porto Alegre / San Sebastian beach. Sitges, Catalonia, Spain – Sitges, Catalonia, Spain, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Sitges is a good place to stay when you explore Catalan wine regions. (It’s located just 35 [...]

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Wine library Raimat, Catalonia, Spain

Shall we bring out a volume from the library? (Raimat, Spain)

The wine library cellar with old dusty cobweb bottles. Bottles aging in the cellar. Raimat Costers del Segre Catalonia Spain – Raimat, Costers del Segre, Catalonia, Spain, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Raimat is today Spain’s biggest [...]

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Resting time, for a great future (Mas Champart, Languedoc)

Domaine Mas Champart St Chinian. Languedoc. Vines trained in Gobelet pruning. Terroir soil. The vineyard. France. Europe. – Mas Champart, Saint Chinian, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Mas Champart is a small family-run winery in [...]

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Biting humour at the winery (Clos Bagatelle, Languedoc)

Clos Bagatelle, Chien Poete, Style Mordant – the dog is a poet, biting humour St Chinian. Languedoc. France. Europe. – Clos Bagatelle, Saint Chinian, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Clos Bagatelle is a wine estate [...]

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The eagle’s nest or the gentleman’s abode? (Domaine de l’Aigle, Languedoc)

Roquetaillade hilltop village. Domaine de l’Aigle winery. Limoux. Languedoc. An early winter morning with mist still laying low and sunshine glowing golden. France. Europe. Vineyard. – Domaine de l’Aigle, Limoux, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — [...]

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The tree, the track, the vineyard (Chateau d’Antugnac, Languedoc)

Domaine d’Antugnac. Limoux. Languedoc. Last rays of light a late winter evening. France. Europe. Vineyard. – Domaine or Chateau d’Antugnac, Limoux, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Chateau d’Antugnac (or Domaine d’Antugnac) is a wine estate [...]

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Autumn colours in the vineyard (Mas du Soleilla, Languedoc)

La Clape. Languedoc. Domaine Mas du Soleilla. Vines trained in Cordon royat pruning. Vine leaves. The vineyard. Bright and vibrant red and yellow autumn winter colours. France. Europe. – Mas du Soleilla, La Clape, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to [...]

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The massive mountain of La Clape in Languedoc

View over the La Clape Massif, mountain, from Gruissan village. La Clape. Languedoc. France. Europe. – Gruissan village, La Clape, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Gruissan is a small town on the Mediterranean coast in [...]

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Curious effect of steel wires in the vineyard (Chateau l’Hospitalet, Languedoc)

Domaine Gerard Bertrand, Chateau l’Hospitalet. La Clape. Languedoc. Metal supporting wires for the vines making graphic reflections in the vineyard. France. Europe. – Chateau l’Hospitalet, Domaine Gerard Bertrand, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Chateau l’Hospitalet [...]

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60 or 100 years old? (Domaine du Grand Guilhem, Languedoc)

Domaine Grand Guilhem. In Cascastel-des-Corbieres. Fitou. Languedoc. Vines trained in Gobelet pruning. Old, gnarled and twisting vine. The vineyard. France. Europe. – Domaine Grand Guilhem, Fitou / Corbieres, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Domaine du [...]

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It is easier if you pour it in a glass (Domaine de la Garance, Languedoc)

Pierre Quinonero smelling the Barrel. Domaine de la Garance. Pezenas region. Languedoc. Barrel cellar. Owner winemaker. France. Europe. – Domaine de la Garance, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Domaine de la Garance is a wine [...]

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Fitou, Cuve number 2 (Domaine Bertrand Berge, Languedoc)

Fitou 2004, Cuve number 2. with notice of when it has been treated with sulphur. Domaine Bertrand-Berge In Paziols. Fitou. Languedoc. Painted steel vats. Concrete fermentation and storage vats. Sign on tank. France. Europe. – Domaine Bertrand-Berge, Fitou, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. [...]

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This would be a nice place for a villa (Chateau des Erles, Languedoc)

Chateau des Erles. In Villeneuve-les-Corbieres. Fitou. Languedoc. Spectacular view vista over the hilltop vineyard dominated by schist. France. Europe. – Chateau des Erles, Domaines Francois Lurton, Fitou, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Chateau des Erles [...]

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