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In Event Photography on March 24, 2018

ProWein 2018 Düsseldorf: Photos & Impressions

ProWein is the world’s leading trade fair for wine and spirits, the largest industry meeting for professionals from viticulture, production, trade and gastronomy. 18 to 20 March saw the international wine and spirit industries get together at ProWein in Düsseldorf. Over 6,870 exhibitors from 64 countries provided a unique global overview of the current wine and spirits ranges. Over 60,000… Continue reading "ProWein 2018 Düsseldorf: Photos & Impressions"
In Blog on February 6, 2018

Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines at ProWein 2018 Düsseldorf

I was able to find the producers of 35 wines from Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2017 attending ProWein 2018 Düsseldorf. Here's a list with their coordinates.
In Blog on February 5, 2018

How Wine is Promoted by Different Countries and Regions

With ProWein 2018 Düsseldorf less than 6 weeks away, I decided to take a look at the websites for some of the most popular wine producing regions in the world. This is a list of associations and marketing agencies that are responsible for promoting wine all around the world.
In Event Photography on May 9, 2017

ProWein 2017 at Messe, Düsseldorf

ProWein is the world’s leading trade fair for wine and spirits, the largest industry meeting for professionals from viticulture, production, trade and gastronomy. Over 6,500 exhibitors from more than 60 nations – more than ever before – were presented at ProWein in Düsseldorf from 19 to 21 March 2017.
In Event Photography on February 24, 2017

Tasting of Moldovan Wine at Der Weinadvokat in Dortmund, Germany (February 2017)

A tasting of Moldova wine was organized on February 19th at the beautiful wine-restaurant Der Weinadvokat in Dortmund, Germany. The event took place 30 days before the start of ProWein 2017. ProWein is the world’s leading trade fair for wine and spirits, the largest industry meeting for professionals from viticulture, production, trade and gastronomy. These are the wines that were… Continue reading "Tasting of Moldovan Wine at Der Weinadvokat in Dortmund, Germany (February 2017)"
In Photography on November 23, 2016

Le Domaine de Marie Winery, Luberon – France

Located in the village of Ménerbes, this 50 acre property consists of vineyards (Domaine de Marie) and a 15-room farmhouse (La Bastide de Marie). Out of all the wineries that I have visited in the past 3 years, big and small, Domaine de Marie left a weird and somewhat bitter impression. We came for a tasting on a Saturday morning… Continue reading "Le Domaine de Marie Winery, Luberon – France"
In Photography on November 22, 2016

Domaine du Tix Winery near Mont Ventoux, Vaucluse – France

Domaine du Tix is a small boutique winery near Mont Ventoux in the South of France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur administrative region. The owners of the estate bought it in 1999 (at the time it was a ruin) and started converting the existing 5ha of table grapes to wine varieties: Viognier, Syrah and Grenache. Today the winery has a total… Continue reading "Domaine du Tix Winery near Mont Ventoux, Vaucluse – France"
In Photography on October 28, 2016

Where Bonsai Wine is Made: Podere Le Ripi Winery in Montalcino, Italy

Podere Le Ripi is a winery in Montalcino with a really good story, and good stories can help sell (expensive) wine. I will try to explain what makes this winery so special, so there will be more text than usual. From Coffee and Nature Photography to Wine The owner Francesco Illy comes from the famous Espresso Coffee Illy family. You… Continue reading "Where Bonsai Wine is Made: Podere Le Ripi Winery in Montalcino, Italy"
In Photography on October 17, 2016

Canneto Winery in Montepulciano, Italy

Canneto wine estate (Azienda Agricola Canneto) is situated on the western side of Montepulciano, near the splendid church of San Biagio and has a long wine-making tradition. The farm consists of 48 hectares, 30 of which are under vine, with 16 being reserved for the production of Vino Nobile. The vineyards, facing mainly south, are situated at 350 and 400… Continue reading "Canneto Winery in Montepulciano, Italy"
In Photography on October 16, 2016

Agriturismo Casa Zen, Marcellise – San Martino Buon Albergo, Italy

Casa Zen is a traditional (but modern) agriturismo located in Northern Italy, not very far from Verona and Lake Garda. Typically, an agriturismo is an independently-owned farm that the owners have decided to use partially — although usually only partially — for accommodation purposes. That means that, 90 percent of the time, you can expect that the owners of your… Continue reading "Agriturismo Casa Zen, Marcellise – San Martino Buon Albergo, Italy"