Photographic ode to old vines other than Zinfandel

Plus the fascinating stories of the long forgotten Santa Cruz Island Wine Company and Angelica wines

photography with feeling
Hands of harvest

A photographic study

photography with feeling

La @vinacarmencl presenta Carmen VIGNO 2023, un nuevo #vino de alta gama elaborado 100% con uvas #Carignan provenientes del secano interior del #Maule. Este producto representa la #expresión más genuina de un #terroir forjado por diversas generaciones

https://mostosydestilados.cl/lanzan-vino-que-homenajea-el-patrimonio-vitivinicola-del-maule/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Lanzan vino que homenajea el patrimonio vitivinícola del Maule

La viña Carmen presenta Carmen VIGNO 2023, un nuevo vino de alta gama elaborado 100% con Carignan del secano interior del Maule

Mostos y Destilados
The very first entry of my new Substack page dubbed “photography with feeling” (re https://rcaparoso.substack.com/p/golden-light-gnarly-hands-and-trunks) is on the gnarly vines and hands going into top flight old vine viticulture and wines.
#oldvines #ancientvines #viticulture #nature #naturalwines #lodiwine #lodiwinecountry #winecountryphotography #randycaparosophotography #lodiwine #lodiwinecountry #carignan #markuswine
Golden light, gnarly hands and trunks

Photo subject #1: Markus Niggli, old vine viticulture

photography with feeling

VIGNO at 10 Years : Vinography

In 2011, searching for a way to persuade their own country—and the wider world—that there was more to Chile than inexpensive Sauvignon Blanc and increasingly costly Bordeaux-style blends, a group of winemakers banded together to champion a long-neglected grape uniquely suited to…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #ChileanWine #Carignan #Chile #maule #Oldvines #VIGNO #Wine #WinefromChile #WineofChile
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2149042/vigno-at-10-years-vinography/

VIGNO at 10 Years : Vinography

In 2011, searching for a way to persuade their own country—and the wider world—that there was more to Chile than inexpensive Sauvignon Blanc and increasingly costly Bordeaux-style blends, a group of winemakers banded together to champion a long-neglected grape uniquely suited to the country’s climate.…
#wine #ChileanWine #Carignan #Chile #maule #Oldvines #VIGNO #Wine #WinefromChile #WineofChile
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2149042/vigno-at-10-years-vinography/

In today's Lodi Wine post (https://www.lodiwine.com/blog/The-new-light--and-chillable--red-wine-paradigm), the new light (and chillable!) red wine paradigm, made from everything from Cinsaut, Carignan and Grenache to Mission, Montepulciano and Zinfandel.
#lightredwines #cinsaut #cinsault #Carignan #grenache #missiongrape #zinfandel #lodiwine #lodiwinecountry
In today's Lodi Wine (https://www.lodiwine.com/blog/A-new--different--exciting-style-of-ancient-vine-Lodi-Carignan): Lorenza is producing a new, different, more exciting style of ancient vine Carignan than ever, plus a dry rosé demonstrating an even more magical alchemy of grapes of Mediterranean origin.
#Carignan #lorenzawine #rosewine #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #oldvines #ancientvines
Old vine Carignan beginning to flower, Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA. #Carignan #LodiWine #lodiwinecountry #randycaparosophotography
The state of Historic Vineyard Society growths in 2025

Thoughts on place and authenticity, crystallized in wines shown at HVS In the City

The Wine Clarion by Randy Caparoso