Chateau Yon Figeac
Chateau Yon Figeac, Saint Emilion, Bordeaux France. – Chateau Yon Figeac, 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 Yon Figeac, Saint Emilion Grand Cru Classé, is located in the Saint Emilion appellation, in the Bordeaux […]
Wine Dreamliner?
Chateau d’Yquem, Sauternes, Bordeaux. 2001, 1988, 1975. Bordeaux, France. – Château d’Yquem, Sauternes, 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 Yquem is in the appellation of Sauternes in Bordeaux. It produces luscious sweet white wine from […]
Small, ugly and wrinkled – but loved
Noble rot grapes. Semillon. Chateau Nairac, Barsac, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France. – Château Nairac, Barsac, Sauternes, 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 Nairac is in the appellation of Barsac in Bordeaux. It produces luscious sweet white […]
On your knees
Wine glass. Chateau Liot, Barsac, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France (Or rather: On my knees. A lot of knee-bending to get all levels (wine, reflections…) right in this shot.) – Château Liot, Sauternes, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant […]
Reaching out
Wine tasting. Wine glasses. Chateau Guiraud, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France. – Château Guiraud, Sauternes, 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 Guiraud is in the appellation of Sauternes in Bordeaux. It produces luscious sweet white wine from […]
Was this your Christmas wish list?
Wine shop. Sign outside with Chateau Petrus various old and expensive vintages. The town. Saint Emilion, Bordeaux, France – Château Petrus, Pomerol, 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 Petrus is in the commune Pomerol on […]
Ionic or Doric wine?
Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Chateau Nenin, Pomerol, Bordeaux, France. – Château Nenin, Pomerol, 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 Nenin is in the commune Pomerol on the “right bank” in Bordeaux. It is […]
On the little hillock
Chateau Lafite Rotschild, Pauillac, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Château Lafite-Rothschild, Pauillac, Médoc, 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 of the chateaux that […]
There is something rotten in the vineyard (Wine Tech Gallery: noble rot)
Hand picked noble rot grapes. Semillon. Chateau Nairac, Barsac, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France. Christmas time is when we bring out the sweet wines! Not only the port wines but perhaps also some “nobly rotten” wines? *********** BKWine Wine Tech Galleries This is the fourth gallery (below) to show a specific “technical” aspect of vine growing and […]
Spacious?
Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Chateau Phelan-Segur, Saint Estephe, Medoc, Bordeaux, France. When the finished barrels have been moved out and the new harvest has not yet arrived – empty! – Château Phélan-Ségur, Saint-Estèphe, Médoc, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function […]
Pick-me-up (Wine Tech Gallery: sorting)
Hand selecting the bad grapes at a sorting table. Merlot. Chateau Paloumey, Haut Medoc, Bordeaux, France. *********** BKWine Wine Tech Galleries This is the third gallery (below) to show a specific “technical” aspect of vine growing and wine making: our Wine Tech Galleries. This time we take a look at sorting and selecting the grapes […]
Just the right size
Chateau Kirwan, Margaux, Medoc, Bordeaux, France. (Just the right size for a house in the country…) – Château Kirwan, Margaux, Médoc, 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 Kirwan is a classed growth (cru classé) property in […]
Oh,oh, this will not be enough (Chateau Malartic Lagraviere)
Chateau Malartic Lagraviere Wine glasses. Chateau Malartic Lagraviere, Pessac Leognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France – Château Malartic Lagravière, Pessac-Léognan, Graves, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Malartic-Lagraviere is a big winery in the Pessac-Leognan appellation. Pessac Leognan is just south of Bordeaux city, part […]
Gobble, gobble, gobble. (machine harvesting – Wine Tech)
Machine harvest. Semillon. Despagne Vineyards and Chateaux, Bordeaux, France *********** This is the second gallery (below) to show a specific “technical” aspect of vine growing and wine making: our Wine Tech galleries (do you have a suggestion for a better name than that?). This time we take a look at harvesting grapes by machine. You […]
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Machine picked grapes. Semillon. Despagne Vineyards and Chateaux, Bordeaux, France. – Despagne Vineyards & Chateaux stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. The Despagne winemaking family is established in the Bordeaux area since over two centuries. Their base is the Chateau Tour de Mirambeau. They […]
1999
Aging dusty bottles, 1999. Chateau Lapeyronie, Cotes de Castillon, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Lepeyronie Côtes de Castillon stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Lapeyronie is in the sub-appellation of Cotes de Castillon in the Bordeaux wine region. It is a smallish area with […]
Big shoppers, this way.
Except, Latour, like many of the big Medoc properties, does not have a shop and do not sell any wine to visitors. Chateau Latour, sign for lorry / truck deliveries, Pauillac, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Latour, Pauillac, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant […]
Would you pour me some please? Stop, stop, that’s enough.
Pumping over. Chateau Liversan, Domaines Lapalu, Haut Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Liversan, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Château Liversan is part of the Domaines Lapalu group and is in the Médoc appellation. It is part of the group of wine domains […]
Shopping list?
Wine shop. Sign outside with Chateau Petrus various old and expensive vintages. The town. Saint Emilion, Bordeaux, France. – THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Saint Emilion medieval village, Bordeaux stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. The village of Saint Emilion is one […]
Glasses and corks
Wine tasting. Wine glasses. Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, pauillac, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Chateau Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, Pauillac, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Chateau Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, generally called Pichon-Lalande, is in the commune of Pauillac […]
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 […]
Don’t trip over – that’s 10,000€ worth of wine on your back
Harvest workers picking grapes. Carrying grapes in a basket. Chateau Margaux, Bordeaux, France. – Chateau Margaux, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Margaux is located in the Margaux appellation, in the Medoc wine region, just north of the city of Bordeaux. It […]
To the manor born?
A very unusual architecture for being in the Medoc in Bordeuax. Vineyard. Chateau Cantenac Brown, Margaux, Medoc, Bordeaux, France. – Chateau Cantenac Brown, Margaux, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the wine image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Cantenac Brown is in the commune of Margaux in the Medoc […]
Chinese wine
(Chateau Richelieu has been sold to a Chinese retail chain according to press information.) La Favorite. Chateau Richelieu, Fronsac, Bordeaux, France – THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau de Richelieu winery, Fronsac, Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. The Chateau Richelieu […]
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 […]
The jaws of the beast?
Mechanical harvesting tractor. Interior with conveyor belt and vibrating bars. Chateau de Haux, Bordeaux, France – THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau de Haux winery,Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. The Chateau de Haux estate is located in what is often […]
Bare bones
Grape buch stems after destemming (“la rafle”). Chateau Belle-Garde, Bordeaux, France. – THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Belle-Garde winery,Bordeaux, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. The Chateau Belle-Garde estate is located in what is often called the Entre-deux-Mers region, in the […]
Pink wine too?
Fermentation tanks. Chateau Saint Christoly, Medoc, Bordeaux, France. When the sisters renovated the winery they painted the fermentation vats in pink… The woman’s touch? – THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Chateau Saint Christoly, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Chateau Saint […]
Brown or Brane?
One needs to keep apart Chateau Cantenac Brown and Chateau Brane Cantenac in Bordeaux. Physically, they’re not far from each other in Margaux. Architecturally, they’re worlds apart. Vineyard. Chateau Cantenac Brown, Margaux, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Cantenac Brown, Margaux, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Chateau Cantenac Brown is in the commune […]
A little something to help you see clearer
Well, actually not. Sometimes the candle can be used to check the clarity of the wine, but in this case it’s not what it’s for: Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Candle for lighting the sulphur pellet inside the barrel. Chateau Brane Cantenac, Margaux, Medoc, bordeaux, France – Chateau Brane Cantenac, Margaux, Medoc stock photography […]