Tag: David Sawyer
Vinography Images: Selective Work
Slow and steady, with what photographer David Sawyer says is “Amazing attention to detail” the team at Domaine Mee Godard
Vinography Images: Ready and Waiting
A tank room stands clean, ready, and waiting for grapes. Across northern California, many producers are waiting with bated breath
Vinography Images: The Convergence
Looking like the underwater photograph of some big purple wave, yeast and must converge at the start of a fermentation
Vinography Images: Vivid Crush
Alicante Bouschet gets dumped into a hopper during harvest at Fitapreta Vinhos in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Alicante Bouschet is a
Vinography Images: Ready, Set, Cabernet
Boxes of Cabernet Sauvignon catch the early morning light, as the grapes prepare to be sorted before processing at Anomaly
Vinography Images: Parts & Tools
The parts and tools board at Château d’Or et de Gueles in Costieres de Nimes, France. The tools of winemaking
Vinography Images: Spotless and Ready
A view up into the motionless core of a destemming machine, whose rubber blades and mesh of holes neatly separate
Vinography Images: Misty Mountain Vines
Mist hangs in the hills above vineyards approaching harvest in the St. Helena AVA of Napa Valley. After a cooler-than-usual
Vinography Images: Drop in the Bucket
Key elements of harvest lie at the feet of a tired harvest worker photographer at the end of the day
Vinography Images: Wine Worship
Some people worship wine. Others make wine where some used to worship. The old Chapel at Fitapreta dating back to
Vinography Images: Good Vibrations
Shiny berries of Cabernet Sauvignon and just a few stem jacks are all that is left after the vibrating sorting
Vinography Images: Flame of Freshness
A burning sulfur cake glows blue in the bunghole of an old barrel at Fitapreta Vinhos in the Alentejo region
Vinography Images: The Color of Delicious
New wine shines a vivid garnet-purple against the metal of the press pan during pressing at Anomaly Vineyards in St.
Vinography Images: Constellations of Life
Looking like nothing so much as maps of constellations, patterns emerge in the bubbles of fermenting yeasts in a talha,
Vinography Images: Breathing Wine
Fermenting must hits the sieve before filling the open-top, 130-gallon tank where it will be pumped up & sprayed into the
Vinography Images: It’s Alive
Once barrel fermentation begins, the sound of popping bungs & frothy sticky must dripping everywhere abounds in the cellar. Fermenting
Vinograpy Images: Early Bird
The colors of sunrise glow on the horizon as work begins early during harvest at Fitapreta winery in Portugal’s Alentejo
Vinography Images: Tight Cellar
The packed, and well-used cellar of Mee Godard in the Beaujolais village of Morgon is starkly illuminated by flourescent lights
Vinography Images: The Early Taste
Purple residue of press juice stains glasses and the table in the cellar at Anomaly Vineyards in St. Helena, California.
