DIY vineyard

Young vines for sale. Wine shop. The town. Saint Emilion, Bordeaux, France – A mix of photographs on wine, vineyards, food, gastronomy, travel and other things. All images © copyright Per Karlsson, BKWine. Images may not be used without our permission. http://www.photoshelter.com/swf/CSlideShow.swf?sv=20090929&feedSRC=http%3A//www.photoshelter.com/c/bkwinephotography/gallery/7-More-stock-photo-samples/G0000Ptf5MaXpe0c%3Ffeed%3Drss%26ppg%3D200&target=_self&f_l=t&f_fscr=t&f_tb=t&f_bb=t&f_bbl=f&f_fss=f&f_2up=f&f_crp=t&f_wm=t&f_s2f=t&f_emb=t&f_cap=t&f_sln=t&ldest=c&imgT=casc&cred=iptc&trans=xfade 7. More stock photo samples – Images by Per Karlsson

Pray for better wine

The Tsantalis sponsored monastery. Vineyard. Mount Athos. Tsantali Vineyards & Winery, Halkidiki, Macedonia, Greece. Metoxi Chromitsa of St Panteleimon monastery. — Not all wineries have spectacular buildings but many do. Or beautiful locations. Here’s a selection of some interesting architectural constructions around the vineyards. Not all are winery buildings or chateaux. There are also towers […]

Waiting for you

Table by the window. Restaurant La Cote des Monts Damnes. Chavignol, Sancerre, Loire, France — A selection of photographs on gastronomy, food restaurants and related subjects. An overview to give you an impression of the pictures in the BKWine / Per Karlsson photo collection. http://www.photoshelter.com/swf/CSlideShow.swf?sv=20090929&feedSRC=http%3A//www.photoshelter.com/c/bkwinephotography/gallery/5-Gastronomy-Photography/G0000tYsvzWPdMjU%3Ffeed%3Drss%26ppg%3D200&target=_self&f_l=t&f_fscr=t&f_tb=t&f_bb=t&f_bbl=f&f_fss=f&f_2up=f&f_crp=t&f_wm=t&f_s2f=t&f_emb=t&f_cap=t&f_sln=t&ldest=c&imgT=casc&cred=iptc&trans=xfade 5. Gastronomy Photography – Images by Per Karlsson  

The ripper

Soon time for this. Removing unwanted branches and leaves, epamprage, efeuillage. Domaine Chateau de la Roche aux Moines, Savennieres, Anjou, Loire, France

Bubbling

Fermentation in barrel. Oak barrel aging and fermentation cellar. Chateau Reignac, Bordeaux, France – Oak barrels and cooperage, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Oak barrels play an important part in the life of many wines. It […]

Move it, move it

Hand selecting the bad grapes at a sorting table. Chateau Kirwan, Margaux, Medoc, Bordeaux, France – Winery: grape sorting and selection stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Grape sorting is a technique to improve the quality of […]

Disgusted to put it in your mouth?

Noble rot grapes. Semillon. Chateau Nairac, Barsac, Sauternes, Bordeaux, France – Noble rot or botrytis cinerea, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Noble rot is what makes some sweet wines what they are. Noble rot, or botrytis […]

Ripped off?

Stems left on the vine after mechanical harvest. Chateau des Vigiers, Monestier, Bergerac, France – Vineyard: mechanical wine harvest stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. A winegrower can either harvest manually with people in the vineyard, or do mechanical harvest with a machine. Mechanical […]

Babies

Vine nursery with newly grafted plants. Touraine, Loire, France – Vine nursery, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Virtually all vines come from a vine nursery today. Vine nurseries (pepineriestes in French) produce young vines and deliver […]

Perpignan

Street in the old town. An old couple. Perpignan, Roussillon, France. – Perpignan, Roussillon, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Perpignan is the main city in the region of Roussillon in the south of France. It has […]

Making a better wine exposing it to sun, heat, cold, rain, wind

Demijohns with Rivesaltes and maury wine stored outside for aging. Mas Amiel, Maury, Roussillon, France – Mas Amiel, Maury, Roussillon, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Mas Amiel is located near Maury in the beautiful valley Vallée […]

Burned soil (Domaine Piquemal)

Slate. Vineyard. The black soil. Called Terres Brulees, burnt soil. Syrah. Domaine Piquemal, Espira de l’Agly, Roussillon, France – Domaine Piquemal, Espira de l’Agly, Roussillon, 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 Piquemal is a family property […]

This is not a departmental road (Domaine Olivier Pithon)

Wine tasting. Cuvee La D18. Domaine Olivier Pithon, Calces, Roussillon, France – Domaine Olivier Pithon, Calces, Roussillon, 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 Olivier Pithon is located in the small village of Calces in the Vallée […]

Calces suburbs

Vineyard. Domaine Matassa, Calces, Roussillon, France – Domaine Matassa, Calces, Roussillon, 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 Matassa is located in the small village of Calces in the Vallée de l’Agly in Roussillon. The village is […]

Health treatment or hokus pokus?

Glass jars for herbs for biodyamic infusions: 505, 503, 504, 506… Domaine Gauby, Calces, roussillon, France – Domaine Gauby, Roussillon, 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 Gauby is just on the outskirts of the small village […]

Please don’t wash the dishes!

Sign: do not wash the dishes! Domaine Boucabeille, Corneilla la Riviere, Roussillon, France – Domaine Boucabeille, Roussillon, 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 Boucabeille is a small family owned winery in the Roussillon area in the […]

Too early for the birds

Unripe grapes. Vineyard. Syrah. Chateau de Jau, Cases de Pene, Roussillon, France. – Chateau de Jau, Roussillon, 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 Jau is a winery in Roussillon in southern France, close to the […]

Caramany, Roussillon – heard of it?

Vineyards, mountains and the Barrage de l’Agly dam. Caramany, Ariege, Roussillon, France – Caramany, Roussillon, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Caramany is a small village and wine region in the Roussillon mountains, on the slope of […]

Water and wine (Banyuls)

Vineyard by the sea. Sailing boat. Banyuls sur Mer, Roussillon, France – Banyuls, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Banyuls is both the name of a village (full name: Banyuls-sur-Mer) and the name of an appellation controllée. […]

The summum of Portuguese gastronomy?

Grilled sardines. Lisbon, Portugal – Lisbon, Portugal, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Lisbon is the capital of Portugal with some 2.8 million inhabitants in greater Lisbon. The centre of the city is a relatively small area […]

In flower (Savennieres)

Flowering grape vine chenin blanc. Vine leaf. Domaine Chateau de la Roche aux Moines, Savennieres, Anjou, Loire, France – Savennieres appellation, Loire, stock photography samples, by Per Karlsson, BKWine. THIS IS ONLY A SELECTION OF SAMPLES. Use the image SEARCH function to find more relevant photos. Savennieres (Savennières, to be entirely correct) is a small […]

Burning issues

Vineyard winter pruned with a wheel barrow from an oil barrel to burn twigs. Le Haut Lieu, Domaine Huet, vouvray, Loire, France – Domaine Huet, Vouvray, Loire, 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 Huet, l’Echansonne, is […]

The white exception

Bottles aging in the cellar. Exception Blanc 2004. Domaine Pascal Jolivet, Sancerre, Loire, France – Domaine Maison Pascal Jolivet, Sancerre, Loire, 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 Maison Pascal Jolivet is arelatively recent winery in the […]

The men in masks

Vineyard workers spraying disease treatment. Mont Damne. Domaine Henri Bourgeois, Chavignol, Sancerre, Loire, France – Domaine Henri Bourgeois, Sancerre, Loire, 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 Henri Bourgeois is a family domain wine producer in the […]

In love with Loire?

A few comments first: Today you get TWO photos. Great bonus day. (no taxes apply) IF YOU READ THIS AS AN RSS STREAM OR IN AN EMAIL ALERT: I suggest you at least this once go an take a look at the blog. For two reasons: The blog has a new design and I’d like […]

Sauvignon blanc

Bunches of ripe grapes. Sauvignon blanc. Domaine Henry Natter, Montigny, Sancerre, Loire, France – Domaine Henry Natter, Sancerre, Loire 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 Henry Natter (no, it’s not Henri) is a family owned wine […]

Who says Sancerres don’t age?

Bottles aging in the cellar. Domaine de la Perriere, Sancerre, Loire, France – Domaine de la Perrière, Sancerre, Loire, 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 la Perriere is on a slope just outside the village […]

This is cabernet franc – for sure

Bunches of ripe grapes. Cabernet franc. Domaine des Roches Neuves, Saumur Champigny, Loire, France – Domaine des Roches Neuves, Saumur Champigny, 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 des Roches Neuves is a small winery in Saumur […]

What grape variety is this?

Bunches of ripe grapes. Domaine des Baumard, Rochefort, Anjou, Loire, France – Domaine des Baumard, Anjou, 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 des Baumard is a family winery in the small town (village?) of Rochefort sur […]