wine.

This winery had their own flock of chickens that just roam all over the vineyard...fertilizing and eating bugs!
Sunflare in a vineyard.
People enjoying Washington wine.
Wine swirling in a glass.
Wine corks.
Gorgeous sunflares in these grape vines.
Legs.
Pruning shears left on a wire.
Organic and Biodynamic farming is practiced at Hedges.
I thought the silhouette of the woman behind the glasses made for an interesting composition.
Winemaker Sarah stomping grapes at Hedges winery on Red Mountain.
Studio wine bottle photo of a light-colored wine for Palencia.
Harvest in Idaho wine country.
Tasting room photography in Sandpoint, Idaho.
Beautiful fall colors at Hedges.
Fall on Red Mountain.
Scenic views of Hedges winery.
Beautiful Mount Hood overlooks this Washington winery.
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.
If I haven't mentioned it already, I love to shoot all things wine. It's so interesting, pretty, creative.
Gordon Estates founder portrait.
Wine Harvest for a winey in Prosser, Washington while working for the Washington Wine Commission.
I learned on this shot that Cider actually falls under the wine commission as it is made from fruit.
Winery dog at Hedges.
Sunset on Wahluke slope.
Harvest!
Just exhausting every single angle to get creative wine shots.
Rose at Hedges.
People enjoying wine at Hedges.
The Idaho Wine Commission wanted a library of images for marketing featuring the real people that make the wine of Idaho.
Red wine being poured into a glass.
Testing wine out of a barrel.
White wine is my favorite. Made from these pretty grapes!
Chickens in a vineyard!
Close up of grapes on a vine.
Sunshine creeps up over the horizon in this vineyard shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Scenic winery views in Wenatchee, Wa.
Wine bottle bottoms.
A rainy harvest at Hedges.
Idaho capitol building in a wine glass.
Bottling process captured for Bookwalter Winery.
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.
Winemaker portraits in Lewiston, Idaho.
Love the color of this new wine.
Kids get in on the action of stomping grapes at Hedges Estates.
Fall at Gordon Estates with the Snake River in the background..
I was so excited to find out the owner of this winery was a classmate of mine at Whitman College!
Grapes on the vine.
Creative cork shot for Palencia.
A woman enjoys Walla Walla wine shot for the Washington Wine Commission.
Sarah swirls wine in a glass at Hedges.
Spring in the vineyard!
A woman working hard at harvesting grapes.
Winemaker portraits for Gordon Estates.
Creative bottle shot for Longship Cellars.
Picked fresh from the vine. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Gorgeous sunset sky over Zephyr Ridge vineyard.
Scoria wine in their vineyad shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
An Idaho vineyard.
Wine in a can? Yep. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission...and it was GOOD!
Emptying the tanks!
A Walla Walla winemaker portrait.
Unique wine glass photo from above.
Winebottles shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Black and white grapes!
The leaf colors are so pretty...but I've heard it's actually a fungus and winery owners don't like it...
Wine bottles in a row for Palencia.
The rose garden at Hedges winery.
Wine droplets are hard to capture as you can never find a focus point and it's continually moving.
Grapes on the ground.
Capturing every aspect of the wine industry for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Many industries require these babies. You never know how your clients will use what you see.
Grapes in the vineyard shot for Zephyr Ridge.
Chemistry and the wine-making process.
Shooting every step of the wine making process for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Wine glass in front of a fire.
Caleb making wine at Bookwalters.
Creative wine shot for Bookwalter Winery.
I loved all the colors at this winery in Idaho. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Sometimes the interesting stuff that make up an environment make for cool background photos.
Turkeys in a vineyard at Hedges!
Bookwalter marketing photography
Red wine bottle bottoms!
Vineyards in the Columbia River Gorge.
Harvest crew in Idaho.
Winery owner portrait for Palencia.
Walla Walla vineyard views!
Fall in the vineyard.
Wine trailing down a glass. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Scenic Idaho wine country.
Grapes left behind.
Wine from below shot at Hood Crest Winery for INB Bank.
Tendrils shot for the Washington Wine Commission in Chelan, Wa.
Rockstar Sarah making her famous wine at Hedges.
Stain on a wine barrel.
Stunning and vibrant fall vineyard colors.
Beautiful copper-colored wine.
The shadow in this photo is what makes it cool.
Juice droplets coming off the punching down process.
A handful of white grapes.
Creative wine bottle necks.
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.
So rich! And shiny! Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Scenic shots on Red Mountain.
I tried my best to capture wine not only from every angle; but in creative ways, too.
Cock-A-Doodle do you have more wine?
Fresh from the vine ready to make wine.
Beautiful color in a wine bottle.
Purple wine juice.
Wallula vineyards is my favorite as it is planted on levels overlooking the Columbia River.
Harvest!
Chef portraits at Bookwalter winery.
Clouds and vines.
Marketing group shot for Bookwalter Winery.
Red Mountain shot for Red Mountain AVA.
I feel like this photo should be a painting.
Scenic Idaho vineyard photo.
Harvest in Idaho.
White wine in a row.
Huston marquee and a glass of red wine.
Just capturing every part of the process on "film".
The view at Gooseridge in Richland, Wa.
Wahluke slope vineyard.
Red wine being poured at Bartholomew Winery.
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.
Exteriors of Swiftwater Winery in Roslyn, Wa.
Wide shot of a vineyard on Red Mountain.
Freshly harvested grapes.
Fresh wine juice.
Wine bottles all balanced in a row. Creative marketing angles.
This cider is so pretty lit from below. It looks like a planet!
Creative bottle shots at Hedges.
Hands on harvest.
Close up of a grape leaf.
Wine doesn't get any fresher than this!
Zephyr Ridge grapes.
Bartholomew wine shot for the Port of Kennewick.
Simple but it tells the story. Shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Scenic vineyard shot in Leavenworth, Wa for the Washington Wine Commission.
Hedges has the coolest kitchen.
Studio wine bottle photography for Palencia's e-commerce site.
Wine on tap!
The winemakers do all the heavy lifting. Here a winemaker tests his product before bottling.
Food photography at Hedges Estates.
Beautiful scenic vineyard.
Red grapes on the vine.
Pretty sunflowers grow wild at Wallula vineyards.
A winemaker tests her wine.
Wine swirling in a glass for Palencia.
New vines protected by colorful sleeves.
Gooseridge tasting room shot for the Washington Wine Commission.
White wine pouring into a glass.
Wineries can be romantic places to hang out.
Cheers to Idaho wine!
Winemaker portrait for Bartholomew winery.
Environmental chef portrait for Bookwalter Winery.
Bookwalter winemaker portrait featuring Caleb.
Sarah doing her thing at Hedges.
Bottle shots for the Idaho Wine Commission shot in Lewiston, Idaho.
Wine on tap from above.
Sunrise in the vineyard. Shoot rarely happen between 8-5.
Freshly harvested grapes fall into a bin.
A winemaker smells inside the bunghole in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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.
Corks in Idaho wine country shot for the Idaho Wine Commission.
Fall vines at Gordon Estates.
Wine glass silhouette.
New growth on a vine.
Winemakers making wine at Gordon Estates.
Malbec vineyard photo.
Vineyard photos.
Creative wine photos for Palencia.
Beautiful color around the barrel hole.
Sarah making wine at Hedges.
White wine at a tasting.
Friends gather at wineries to share good times!
Northern Idaho wine country.
Crushing wine.