Tag: Fermentation
Vinography Images: Crack That Cap
The dynamics of a huge vat of grapes can be fascinating. As the wine ferments, the skins float to the
Vinography Images: Messy Business
Fermentation can be a messy business, especially when it takes place outside of huge temperature-controlled steel vats, as seen here
Vinography Images: Digging Out
After red wine fermentation completes, tanks are drained of their liquid, but what remains is a wet soppy mess of
Vinography Images: Islands in the Stream
Fermenting must erupts from barrels leaving a virtual delta of sticky, fragrant juice on the floor of Fitapreta Vinhos in
Vinography Images: The Good Mess
A plastic fermentation bin, moments after it has been emptied at Anomaly Vineyards in St. Helena, California. Called “macro bins”
Vinography Images: Silent Partner
An active Pinot Noir fermentation bubbles and foams at Kistler in Forestville, CA as yeasts do their work. Winemakers get
Vinography Images: Walk the Plank
Well-used planks span the top of fermentation tanks filled with Pinot Noir at Kistler Winery in Sonoma County. Originally best-known
Vinography Images: Punchdown
Punchdown There’s an awful lot of this going on around the Northern Hemisphere. Harvest is in full swing, especially for
Cast Your Vote in the 2009 American Wine Blog Awards
The finalists for the 2009 edition of the American Wine Blog Awards have been announced, and I’m pleased to report
Nominations are Open for the 2009 American Wine Blog Awards
You, dear readers, are here because you “get it.” You most likely understand what is the point of a wine
