Friday, May 29, 2009

Bow your head to the Pope's palace

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Pope's Palace in Avignon and the Rhone river with the Palace reflected in the water surface of the river. A young couple man and woman sitting on a park bench facing the palace, wearing a red shirt and a black shirt Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence, Alpes Cote d Azur, France, Europe

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Thursday, May 28, 2009

The Pope's palace, once upon a time

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In Avignon, the capital of the southern Rhone. Pope's Palace in Avignon and the Rhone river at sunset, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France.

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Modern amphora wine?

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In the barrel aging cellar. Experiment with storing and aging wine in earthenware amphora, similar to what was done in Roman times. Domaine Viret, Saint Maurice sur Eygues, Drôme Drome France, Europe

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Friday, May 22, 2009

The wine cathedral

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Looking like a pyramid from the outside and a cathedral inside.

The cathedral like winery building with enormous pillars. Domaine Viret, Saint Maurice sur Eygues, Drôme Drome France, Europe.

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Wednesday, May 20, 2009

This is Gigondas

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A vineyard with syrah vines at sunset and the village Gigondas, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France.

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Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Tying the vine branches

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A man working in the vineyard tying vines at Chateau Saint Cosme, Gigondas, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France.

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Monday, May 18, 2009

This way for grapes

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A sign indicating the vineyard walking path at Chateau Saint Cosme, Gigondas, Vaucluse, Rhone, Provence, France

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Friday, May 08, 2009

Anorectic mourvedre?

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Not really. Just a bunch that was left after the harvest and looks a bit skinny.

A mourvedre grape bunch in the vineyard. Left over from the harvest. Chateau Mourgues du Gres Grès, Costieres de Nimes, Bouches du Rhone, Provence, France, Europe

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Thursday, May 07, 2009

The barrel aging cellar

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The barrel aging cellar with lines of barriques and dramatic lighting. Chateau Mourgues du Gres Grès, Costieres de Nimes, Bouches du Rhone, Provence, France, Europe

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Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Nothing without sun

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sine sole nihil - nothing without sun - is the inscription on the sun dial at the southrn Rhone producer Mourgues du Gres in Costieres de Nimes, France.

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Tuesday, May 05, 2009

Were you born in 1952?

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In that case you would perhaps like to have this at home. 1952 vintage bottles of Chateauneuf-du-Pape Chateau Mont-Redon wines in the cellar. Rhone, France.

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Monday, May 04, 2009

This really IS how the soil looks in Chateauneuf

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Stony soil in Chateauneuf-du-Pape. Some parts of the Chateauneuf appellation has these "galets", round rocks. They really are this big. Makes you wonder how they plant and work the soil. Chateau Mont Redon, Chateauneuf, Rhone, France.

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Friday, May 01, 2009

Enough for the weekend?

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Bottles and barrels in the cellar of Chateau Mont-Redon in chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France.

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