A tank and 3*cork (Domaine Alain Chabanon, Languedoc)

Domaine Alain Chabanon, Languedoc, France, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine — This is only a selection of samples. Use Image SEARCH to find more photos — Domaine Alain Chabanon is a wine estate near the village Lagamas in the Languedoc in the south of France. Alain started making wine at his own winery […]

A two-man job (Domaine Parent, Burgundy)

topping up wine barrels domaine parent pommard cote de beaune burgundy france – Domaine Parent, Pommard, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Domaine Parent is one of the leading properties in Pommard. They […]

Is this the season for something bubbly? (Domaine Olivier Guyot, Burgundy)

silicone bung stopper on barrel fermenting white wine chardonnay domaine olivier guyot marsannay cote de nuits burgundy france – Domaine Olivier Guyot, Marsannay-la-Côte, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Domaine Guyot (or Dom. […]

“Cy SO2=10cl+10cl”? You tell me! (Domaine E Monnot, Burgundy)

barrel marked with sulphur treatment domaine edmond monnot et fils santenay cote de beaune burgundy france – Domaine Edmond Monnot et Fils, Maranges, Côte de Beaune, Burgundy, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Domaine Edmond Monnot et […]

Every centilitre counts (Chateau Lafite Rothschild, Bordeaux)

topping up wine barrels ch lafite rothschild pauillac medoc bordeaux france – Château Lafite-Rothschild, Pauillac, Médoc, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Lafite-Rothschild is in the commune Pauillac in northern Medoc in Bordeaux. It is […]

One way of doing ‘vinification integrale’ (Chateau Liversan, Bordeaux)

Fermentation in barrel. Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Chateau Liversan, Domaines Lapalu, Haut Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Liversan, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Château Liversan is part of the Domaines Lapalu group and […]

There is beauty in stainless steel tanks and wooden vats (Chateau La Garde, Bordeaux)

stainless steel tanks chateau la garde pessac leognan graves bordeaux france – Chateau la Garde, Pessac-Léognan, Graves, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau la Garde is an estate in the Pessac-Leognan area of the Graves […]

The insider’s view of Bordeaux winemaking (Chateau Lestrille, Bordeaux)

fermentation tank interior chains to break the cap at rack-and-return (delestage), chateau lestrille bordeaux france – Chateau Lestrille, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Lestrille is a family winery owned by the Roumage family. The […]

Wine is hot or not? (Herdade da Mingorra / Uva, Portugal)

Testing and sampling in the winery laboratory herdade da mingorra alentejo portugal – Herdade da Mingorra (HM UVA) Winery stock photography samples THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Herdade da Mingorra (also called H.M. Uva, after the founder Henrique Uva) is a new winery […]

Keep clean! (Herdade de Sao Miguel, Portugal)

cleaning the winery floor herdade de sao miguel alentejo portugal [This is no contest. Just cleaning up. (only for the Brits)] – Herdade de Sao Miguel, Alentejo, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLE PICTURES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Herdade de Sao […]

Preparation 501, silica used for biodynamic spraying (Domaine Montirius, Rhone)

biodynamic preparation 501 ground silica in a glass jar domaine montirius vacqueyras rhone france – Domaine Montirius, Vacqueyras, Rhône Valley, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLE PICTURES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Domaine Montirius is a family owned winery run by Christine […]

A rather expensive modern cross-flow Pall filter machine (Delas, Rhone)

tangential cross flow pall filter delas freres tournon-s-r rhone france – Delas Freres, Tournon, Rhône Valley, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLE PICTURES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Delas is one of the bigger wine producers and négociants in the northern Rhone […]

This is must fermenting (Domaine Pelaquie, Rhone)

fermenting must and grapes domaine pelaquie rhone france – Domaine Pelaquie, Lirac, Tavel, Rhône, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Domaine Pélaquié is situated in the southern Rhône Valley, France. It is in the village Laudun producing […]

The big squeeze (Domaine de Cabasse, Rhone)

horisontal vaslin grape press juice squeezing out domaine de cabasse rhone france – Domaine de Cabasse, Gigondas, Rhône, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Domaine de Cabasse is located near Gigondas in the southern Rhone Valley in […]

Railings and tanks (Herdade de Mingorra / Henrique Uva, Portugal)

Fermentation tanks. Henrque HM Uva, Herdade da Mingorra, Alentejo, Portugal – Herdade da Mingorra (HM UVA) Winery stock photography samples THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Herdade da Mingorra (also called H.M. Uva, after the founder Henrique Uva) is a new winery in the […]

A stirring thing (Cellier des Princes, Rhone Valley)

fermentation tank interior rotating arms to stir the lees perforated column to pump must le cellier des princes chateauneuf du pape rhone france – Cellier des Princes co-operative, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhône, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Le […]

Barrel fermentation (Clos de l’Obac, Priorat)

Cabernet Sauvignon fermenting in barrels. Clos de l’Obac, Costers del Siurana, Gratallops, Priorato, Catalonia, Spain. – Clos de l’Obac / Costers del Siurana, Priorat, Catalonia, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Carles Pastrana of Clos de l’Obac […]

The fangs of the beast? (Chateau Reysson, Bordeaux)

“Viniclean” machine to sort grapes and remove unwanted twigs chateau reysson haut medoc bordeaux france – Chateau Reysson, Haut-Medoc, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Reysson is an estate in the northern Médoc (Bordeaux, France) […]

Spraying red – (Chateau de la Dauphine, Fronsac)

Pumping over, spraying the must on the skins and pips cap merlot chateau la dauphine fronsac bordeaux france – Chateau de la Dauphine, Fronsac, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Château de la Dauphine is in […]

Are you a wine (hazel) nut? (Chateau Lestrille, Bordeaux)

Oak barrel marked noisette toasting level chateau lestrille bordeaux france (The French word ‘noisette’ means hazel nut. However, this is not the but of an hazel nut wood barrel. Rather, noisette signifies the toasting level (chauffe) of the barrel.) – Chateau Lestrille stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF […]

Heavy liquid? – Measuring the must weight

Measuring must weight in a test cylinder. Chateau Grand Corbin Despagne, Saint Emilion Bordeaux France – Chateau Grand Corbin Despagne,Saint Emilion stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Grand Corbin Despagne is located in the Saint Emilion […]

Remontage – Pumping Over

Pumping over, fermentation tanks. Chateau Malartic Lagraviere, Pessac Leognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France This is a new experiment: Below is a slide show that shows different details of pumping over (remontage). The idea is to describe in pictures how pumping over is done. (Thank you to Christian David, L’Expansion, for the idea for this type of […]

In a small and crowded space

This requires some explanation. this is a detail of an oak barrel where the end has been replaced by a plexi-glass sheet so that you can see the inside. The barrel is filled with grapes, yes entire grapes. That’s the blotchy red-black thing you see. This is a trendy, “modern” way that some winemakers vinify […]

I say to you: be picky!

Hand selecting the bad grapes at a sorting table. Merlot. Chateau Grand Corbin Despagne, Saint Emilion Bordeaux France. – Chateau Grand Corbin Despagne,Saint Emilion stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Chateau Grand Corbin Despagne is located in the Saint Emilion appellation, in the Bordeaux wine region, across the Garonne and Dordogne rivers from the […]