Alder Yarrow Exploring the Palette: The Many Shades of Green in Vinography Images Chris Lehoux, April 19, 2025 In the picturesque Weingut Robert Weil’s Keidricher vineyards, set against the backdrop of Germany’s Rheingau, a solitary figure clad in white stands amidst a lush landscape of greenery. This scene invites a playful comparison to "Where’s Waldo," challenging observers to locate this tiny figure amidst the sprawling vines. Established in… Continue Reading
Photography Finding the Vineyard: A Journey Through Vinography Images Chris Lehoux, April 13, 2025 Float above the striking landscape of Cappadocia, Türkiye, and you may spot scattered clusters of what appear to be scraggly bushes. These formations can indicate the presence of vineyards in a region that is rich with diverse indigenous grape varieties and a long-standing winemaking tradition. Though the modern Turkish wine… Continue Reading
Alder Yarrow Exploring Vinography: Captivating Images of the World’s Most Beautiful Vineyards Chris Lehoux, March 29, 2025 Wine is cultivated in some of the most picturesque locations around the world, but few can rival the stunning beauty of Rippon Vineyard in Wanaka, New Zealand. Having explored various wine regions, it’s clear that Rippon stands out as the most breathtaking vineyard I have encountered. The idyllic scenery is… Continue Reading
Alder Yarrow Capturing Passion: Vinography Images of Lava Lovers Chris Lehoux, March 22, 2025 Ancient stone terraces stretch towards the summit of Mount Etna at the Passopisciaro Winery. These terraces are constructed from lava rocks, while the soil consists of pulverized ash from the volcano. The vineyard is located on a former lava flow in the Contrada Guardiola area, home to some of the… Continue Reading
Alder Yarrow Capturing Spring’s Essence: Vinography Images of Lush Greenery Chris Lehoux, March 15, 2025 The Shake Ridge Ranch in Amador County presents a stunning landscape with row upon row of head-trained vines flourishing on a lush spring growth blanket. This well-maintained vineyard, featuring a diverse selection of grape varieties from Zinfandel to Rhône grapes and Barbera, has captivated a new generation of innovative California… Continue Reading
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 Wachau’s Winter Vines Through Vinography Images Chris Lehoux, February 22, 2025 The Wachau Valley in Austria is renowned for its stunning vineyards, particularly during the winter months. The quaint town of Spitz overlooks these prized vines, creating a picturesque scene that embodies the beauty of the region. In this steep-walled valley, vineyards stretch across almost every available piece of land that… Continue Reading
Alder Yarrow Capturing the Essence of Spring: Vinography Images of Pruning Season Chris Lehoux, February 15, 2025 A recent image captured at Spottswoode Vineyards in Napa Valley reveals the beauty of spring as the vines undergo their annual pruning. The images show a long row of vines where fresh green shoots are beginning to sprout. The pruned canes are set aside to be chipped and mulched, creating… 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 Exploring Vinography Images: A Stunning Residence in Wine Country Chris Lehoux, January 25, 2025 A lot of people invest significantly to reside among vineyards, but for the Rufous Hornero, finding a suitable spot to build a nest is all it takes. Also known as the Red Oven Bird, or affectionately called the Engineer Bird, these unassuming birds are prevalent in Uruguay and throughout South… Continue Reading