Tag: Wine

Karl Taylor Photography – White Wine Photography


Free Download Karl Taylor Photography – White Wine Photography
Content Source:https://visualeducation.com/class/white-wine-photography/
Genre / Category:Photography
File Size :1.3GB
In this live workshop, now available to watch as a replay, Karl delivers another bottle photography masterclass as he turns his lights and camera on a bottle of white wine, demonstrating some vintage techniques that you can easily recreate in your own studio.  You’ll discover a range of techniques and tips, from setting up and styling the shot to perfecting the lighting setup with subtle tweaks and adjustments.  As Karl answers viewer questions in real time, you’ll enjoy a true behind-the-scenes experience, learning from an seasoned professional as he shares his expertise to help you improve your skills.

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The Wine-Dark Sea Within A Turbulent History of Blood [Audiobook] (Repost)


Free Download The Wine-Dark Sea Within: A Turbulent History of Blood (Audiobook)
English | June 07, 2022 | ASIN: B09ZKQR7YC | [email protected] kbps | 11h 40m | 347 MB
Author: Dr. Dhun Sethna | Narrator: Chinua Hawk
A revisionist history of medicine, in which blood plays the starring role
Inspired by Homer’s description of the ebb and flow of the "wine dark sea," the ancient Greeks conceived a back-and-forth movement of blood. That false notion, perpetuated by the influential Roman physician Galen, prevailed for fifteen hundred years until William Harvey proved that blood circulates: the heart pumps blood in one direction through the arteries and it returns through the veins. Harvey’s discovery revolutionized the life sciences by making possible an entirely new quantitative understanding of the cardiovascular system, a way of thinking on which many of our lifesaving medical interventions today depend.

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Wanderlust Wining The Outdoorsy Oenophile’s Wine Country Companion


Stefani Jackenthal, "Wanderlust Wining: The Outdoorsy Oenophile’s Wine Country Companion"
English | ISBN: 1932549684 | 2011 | 288 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
Written by one of the world’s foremost wine and travel experts Wanderlust Wining is a fun delicious journey through many of America’s finest wine countries; exploring their outdoor activities and wine tasting specialties. It’s a one-stop-read to crafting active wine tasting trips in unique (and familiar) wine countries all over the United States. Discover how to kick off mornings with action-packed activities and spend the remainder of the day sniffing, swirling and sipping through local wineries. Learn how to taste wine like a pro and be in the local know about the best hiking and mountain biking trails or places to paddle, surf and sail. Visit creameries, galleries or savor a sustainable wine dinner served in the middle of a vineyard. Each fast-paced, easy-to-understand chapter offers light-handed wine education and historic facts about the area’s wines, local parks and sports outfitter, must-go restaurants, art galleries, markets, vineyards, and more.

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Dictionary of Wine


Simon Collin, "Dictionary of Wine"
English | ISBN: 1904970060 | 2005 | 288 pages | EPUB | 18 MB
Wine novices and connoisseurs will enjoy this reference that covers every aspect of wine and winemaking and provides an all-inclusive guide to the specialist terms used in growing, producing, and tasting wine. Wine basics, such as the different types of grapes, regions, and methods of growing vines, as well as the complexities of the finished product, are detailed. Also included are special features such as six exclusive viewpoints from winemakers in Australia, California, Chile, Greece, Italy, and South Africa; apt and amusing wine-related quotations; a pronunciation guide; a vintage chart; and 16 maps showing wine regions of the world.

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