wine.

Bottling process captured for Bookwalter Winery.
Fresh wine juice.
Harvest!
Fresh from the vine ready to make wine.
Grapes on the ground.
The winemakers do all the heavy lifting. Here a winemaker tests his product before bottling.
Winebottles shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Juice droplets coming off the punching down process.
I tried my best to capture wine not only from every angle; but in creative ways, too.
Scenic Idaho wine country.
Red wine being poured at Bartholomew Winery.
Creative bottle shots at Hedges.
Friends gather at wineries to share good times!
Close up of grapes on a vine.
New vines protected by colorful sleeves.
Winemaker Sarah stomping grapes at Hedges winery on Red Mountain.
Wine bottle bottoms.
Love the color of this new wine.
Wallula vineyards is my favorite as it is planted on levels overlooking the Columbia River.
Studio wine bottle photography for Palencia's e-commerce site.
Crushing wine.
Scenic views of Hedges winery.
Creative bottle shot for Longship Cellars.
Did you know that that hole in the wine barrel is called a "bung hole"? Yeah. Me Neither. The things you learn on a shoot. So that wine you and I love so much actually does come out of the bunghole...food for thought.
Stunning and vibrant fall vineyard colors.
Wine on tap!
So rich! And shiny! Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
A Walla Walla winemaker portrait.
Wine swirling in a glass.
I feel like this photo should be a painting.
Fall in the vineyard.
Tasting room photography in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Beautiful color around the barrel hole.
A woman working hard at harvesting grapes.
Malbec vineyard photo.
Vineyard photos.
This is hands-down my favorite wine image. I rememer being so excited as I was lying on the ground when I captured it. No filter. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Scenic shots on Red Mountain.
Just exhausting every single angle to get creative wine shots.
Bookwalter marketing photography
I've known this lovely lady for many years; well before she was the director of the Idaho Wine Commission. Part of this job was to capture environmental staff portraits.
Creative wine photos for Palencia.
Unique wine glass photo from above.
Red Mountain shot for Red Mountain AVA.
Northern Idaho wine country.
A winemaker smells inside the bunghole in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Grapes on the vine.
Winery owner portrait for Palencia.
The shadow in this photo is what makes it cool.
Marketing group shot for Bookwalter Winery.
Food photography at Hedges Estates.
Clouds and vines.
Caleb making wine at Bookwalters.
Black and white grapes!
Gordon Estates founder portrait.
Scoria wine in their vineyad shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Zephyr Ridge grapes.
Red wine being poured into a glass.
Scenic winery views in Wenatchee, Wa.
If I haven't mentioned it already, I love to shoot all things wine. It's so interesting, pretty, creative.
Wine corks.
Wine bottles in a row for Palencia.
A rainy harvest at Hedges.
Fall on Red Mountain.
Freshly harvested grapes.
Sarah making wine at Hedges.
Simple but it tells the story. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Testing wine out of a barrel.
Wineries can be romantic places to hang out.
Harvest in Idaho wine country.
Legs.
Fall vines at Gordon Estates.
Wine glass silhouette.
Emptying the tanks!
Wine from below shot at Hood Crest Winery for INB Bank.
Creative wine shot for Bookwalter Winery.
Pruning shears left on a wire.
Winemaker portrait for Bartholomew winery.
Vineyards in the Columbia River Gorge.
White wine at a tasting.
Gorgeous sunflares in these grape vines.
Wahluke slope vineyard.
Idaho capitol building in a wine glass.
The view at Gooseridge in Richland, Wa.
Rockstar Sarah making her famous wine at Hedges.
Stain on a wine barrel.
This winery had their own flock of chickens that just roam all over the vineyard...fertilizing and eating bugs!
Wine Harvest for a winey in Prosser, Washington while working for the Washington Wine Commission.
I was so excited to find out the owner of this winery was a classmate of mine at Whitman College!
People enjoying wine at Hedges.
Spring in the vineyard!
Harvest!
Wine trailing down a glass. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
An Idaho vineyard.
Beautiful copper-colored wine.
Chef portraits at Bookwalter winery.
Walla Walla vineyard views!
Gooseridge tasting room shot for the Washington Wine Commission.
Sunrise in the vineyard. Shoot rarely happen between 8-5.
Scenic vineyard shot in Leavenworth, Wa for the Washington Wine Commission.
Many industries require these babies. You never know how your clients will use what you see.
Gorgeous sunset sky over Zephyr Ridge vineyard.
Winemaker portraits in Lewiston, Idaho.
People enjoying Washington wine.
Grapes left behind.
New growth on a vine.
Sarah swirls wine in a glass at Hedges.
Wine doesn't get any fresher than this!
Beautiful color in a wine bottle.
The leaf colors are so pretty...but I've heard it's actually a fungus and winery owners don't like it...
It is extremely difficult to capture good photos of wine swirling in a glass as it's moving and very hard to focus. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Beautiful Mount Hood overlooks this Washington winery.
Beautiful scenic vineyard.
Just capturing every part of the process on "film".
Hands on harvest.
Chickens in a vineyard!
Corks in Idaho wine country shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Wine on tap from above.
Kids get in on the action of stomping grapes at Hedges Estates.
Fall at Gordon Estates with the Snake River in the background..
Capturing every aspect of the wine industry for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Sunflare in a vineyard.
Rose at Hedges.
This cider is so pretty lit from below. It looks like a planet!
Wine bottles all balanced in a row. Creative marketing angles.
Bottle shots for the Idaho Wine Commission shot in Lewiston, Idaho.
White wine in a row.
Hedges has the coolest kitchen.
Red grapes on the vine.
A woman enjoys Walla Walla wine shot for the Washington Wine Commission.
Tendrils shot for the Washington Wine Commission in Chelan, Wa.
Chemistry and the wine-making process.
Picked fresh from the vine. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
The Idaho Wine Commission wanted a library of images for marketing featuring the real people that make the wine of Idaho.
Wine droplets are hard to capture as you can never find a focus point and it's continually moving.
Red wine bottle bottoms!
Sunset on Wahluke slope.
Close up of a grape leaf.
A handful of white grapes.
Huston marquee and a glass of red wine.
Sunshine creeps up over the horizon in this vineyard shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Sarah doing her thing at Hedges.
Wine glass in front of a fire.
Winemaker portraits for Gordon Estates.
Harvest crew in Idaho.
The rose garden at Hedges winery.
Bookwalter winemaker portrait featuring Caleb.
Organic and Biodynamic farming is practiced at Hedges.
Wide shot of a vineyard on Red Mountain.
Wine in a can? Yep. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission...and it was GOOD!
Studio wine bottle photo of a light-colored wine for Palencia.
White wine pouring into a glass.
Wine swirling in a glass for Palencia.
Sometimes the interesting stuff that make up an environment make for cool background photos.
Bartholomew wine shot for the Port of Kennewick.
Scenic Idaho vineyard photo.
Purple wine juice.
I literally got a chance to play with wine on this shoot. It was so fun to be able to get creative and let the juices flow...literally! Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Beautiful fall colors at Hedges.
I thought the silhouette of the woman behind the glasses made for an interesting composition.
Cock-A-Doodle do you have more wine?
Turkeys in a vineyard at Hedges!
White wine is my favorite. Made from these pretty grapes!
Harvest in Idaho.
Freshly harvested grapes fall into a bin.
Winery dog at Hedges.
Environmental chef portrait for Bookwalter Winery.
Shooting every step of the wine making process for the Idaho Wine Commission.
I loved all the colors at this winery in Idaho. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
I learned on this shot that Cider actually falls under the wine commission as it is made from fruit.
Grapes in the vineyard shot for Zephyr Ridge.
Winemakers making wine at Gordon Estates.
A winemaker tests her wine.
Pretty sunflowers grow wild at Wallula vineyards.
Cheers to Idaho wine!
Exteriors of Swiftwater Winery in Roslyn, Wa.
Creative cork shot for Palencia.
Creative wine bottle necks.