Darkness = when they close the door and turn off the light

Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. An old quarry. Chateau Clos Fourtet, Saint Emilion, Bordeaux, France – Clos Fourtet, Saint Emilion, 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. Clos Fourtet, one of the few wineries not called […]

The curious white signs in the vineyards in Pomerol and Saint Emilion

Vineyard. White sign. 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 […]

Harvesting grapes really does look like good fun, doesn’t it? Want to join in?

Statue at the winery. Chateau Petrus, Pomerol, 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 the “right bank” in Bordeaux. It is a small […]

Apparently there will be a royal wedding in Sweden

A bottle of Chateau Bernadotte. On the terrasse of Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande, pauillac, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – 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 tower AND the chateau

Vineyard. The tower. Chateau Latour, Pauillac, Medoc, Bordeaux, France [It is unusual to see both the tower and the chateau in the same photo. This one is from a place in the vineyard where one rarely goes.] – Chateau Latour, Pauillac, Medoc stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to […]

Green harvest

Green harvested grapes dumped on the ground. Cabernet Sauvignon. 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 […]

Very hot butt

French oak barrel medium plus toast with butts of strong toast. Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Chateau Saint Christoly, Medoc, Bordeaux, France (Pardon the pun) – Chateau Saint Christoly, 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. […]

All set, ready to go

Wine tasting. Chateau Phelan-Segur, Saint Estephe, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – 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 to find more relevant photos. Chateau Phelan-Segur is in the commune St Estephe in northern Medoc in Bordeaux. It is regarded as […]

One glass of red wine

Wine glass. Chateau Paloumey, Haut Medoc, Bordeaux, France. – Chateau Palomey, Haut-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 Paloumey is a small family-owned property in the Haut-Medoc in Bordeaux. Martine Cazeneuve bought the estate in 1989/1990. […]

The famous cabernet sauvignon

Guyot pruned vines in the vineyard. Bunches of ripe grapes. Cabernet Sauvignon. Chateau Reignac, Bordeaux, France – Cabernet sauvignon grape variety photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Cabernet sauvignon is perhaps the world’s best known red grape variety. […]

In focus – Margaux

Chateau Margaux, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Margaux, 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. Chateau Margaux is located in the Margaux appellation, in the Medoc wine region, just north of the city of Bordeaux. It is one […]

A pointer

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 region in Bordeaux. It is one of the “classified growths”, classified as […]

Three things that were pulled from their places

Corks. Chateau Brane Cantenac, Margaux, Medoc, bordeaux, France – Chateau Brane Cantenac, Margaux, 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. Chateau Brane Cantenac is in the commune of Margaux in the Medoc region in Bordeaux (not to […]

What’s wrong with low-hanging fruit?

Bunches of ripe grapes. Cabernet Sauvignon. Chateau Kirwan, Margaux, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – 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 the commune of Margaux […]

Mildew magnet? Perhaps. It certainly looks nice.

Vineyard with roses at the end of the rows. 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 […]

Night-fall; time for a glass?

Winery building. Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte, Pessac Leognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Smith Haut Lafitte, Pessac-Leognan, Graves 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 Smith Haut Lafitte is one of the so-called classed growth wineries in […]

Basking, not tasting

Group of visitors. Chateau La Louviere, Pessac Leognan, Graves, Bordeaux, France – Chateau La Louviere, Pessac-Leognan, Graves 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 Louviere is located in the Pessac-Léognan appellation, in the Graves wine region, […]

A very odd contraption for red wine fermentation

Fermentation in barrel. Specially designed equipment to put grapes in the barrel. Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Girolate winery. 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 […]

Hot or cold?

Thermometer in the winery. 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 […]

Breathing space

Pumping over. Chateau Reignac, Bordeaux, France – Chateau de Reignac winery,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. The Chateau de Reignac wine estate is located in what is often called the Entre-deux-Mers region, in the Libournais in […]

The joys and dangers of photos on Flickr – stolen photos

Flickr is certainly an important player in the world of both amateur and professional photography today. For a photographer it can be a great tool to show his photos, although I have not really started using it for that yet. Have so far only done some experiments. On the other hand it can also be […]

Published in Sweden’s biggest wine magazine

This photo (together with a few others of mine) is published in the latest issue of Sweden’s biggest wine magazine, Bolaget, with over half a million copies in print. It’s available for free in all the Systembolaget monopoly wine shops. Estelle Roumage, winemaker, of the owning family. Chateau Lestrille, Bordeaux, France – And she makes […]

Machine harvested grapes

Harvested grapes. Grape reception at the winery. Chateau de Haux, Bordeaux, France – Chateau de Haux winery,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. The Chateau de Haux estate is located in what is often called the Entre-deux-Mers […]

Juicy and just a bit wrinkled

Bunches of ripe grapes. Cabernet Franc. Chateau Belle-Garde, Bordeaux, France – Chateau Belle-Garde winery,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. The Chateau Belle-Garde estate is located in what is often called the Entre-deux-Mers region, in the Libournais […]

Can you see the cork fruits hanging from the trees?

Cork oak tree forest. Quinta do Carmo, Estremoz, Alentejo, Portugal – Quinta do Carmo winery, Alentejo, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. The Quinta do Carmo winery is located in the Alentejo wine region, east of Lisbon. […]

Woodpecker heaven?

Fermentation tanks. J Portugal Ramos Vinhos, Estremoz, Alentejo, Portugal – J Portugal Ramos winery, Alentejo, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. J Portugal Ramos has become perhaps THE poster boy of Alentejo wineries. He evidently has a […]

Let’s trink to that

Bunches of ripe grapes. Trincadeira vines. Herdade das Servas, Estremoz, Alentejo, Portugal – Herdade das Servas winery, Alentejo, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Herdade das Servas winery is in the Alentejo wine region in Portugal. It […]