Alder Yarrow Exploring Solitude Through Vinography: A Journey in Images Chris Lehoux, March 2, 2025 Old, gnarled Grenache vines recently pruned stand prominently against the verdant winter growth at Domaine de la Solitude, located in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape region of France. The unique character of each head-trained or gobelet vine becomes visible in their bare state, showcasing the intricately twisted arms formed by years of growth… Continue Reading
Alder Yarrow Exploring Vinography Images: Capturing the Beauty of Winter Shadows Chris Lehoux, February 1, 2025 Gnarled old vines create striking silhouettes against the afternoon light in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, a region renowned for its high percentage of older vines still yielding quality wine. The winter rains have allowed fresh grasses to sprout, enhancing the visual allure. Vinography shares an image capturing this serene landscape, demonstrating the beauty… Continue Reading
Alder Yarrow Cobbled Together: Exploring the Artistry of Vinography Images Chris Lehoux, November 9, 2024 The winter season reveals stunning views in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape region of France’s Rhône Valley. With the vines stripped bare, their gnarled forms contrast beautifully against the remarkable landscape of cobbled stones known as galets roulés. This stony terrain is one of the most notable soil types of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, characterized by… Continue Reading