In this photo taken March 15, 2013 Kate MacMurray, daughter of the late actor Fred MacMurray poses with a glass of Pinot Noir by a photograph of her father in a tasting area and gallery of old photographs at the MacMurray Ranch in Healdsburg, Calif. The former cattle ranch, which was purchased in 1941 by the actor in the popular TV series "My Three Sons," now produces wine and is owned by the Gallo wine family.
Bottles sit empty after they were poured at the Legends of Napa Valley wine tasting event of "Flavor! Napa Valley" at the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 in St. Helena, Calif. The five-day food and wine festival runs through Sunday. The wine tasting event, which is held over two days, featured 37 wines ranging from a 1957 Louis M. Martini Pinot Noir to a 2007 Lokoya Cabernet Sauvingon that were poured on Friday.
Teams of sommeliers fill and cover glasses preparing for the Legends of Napa Valley wine tasting event of "Flavor! Napa Valley" at the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone Friday, Nov. 16, 2012 in St. Helena, Calif. The five-day food and wine festival runs through Sunday. The wine tasting event, which is held over two days, featured 37 wines ranging from a 1957 Louis M. Martini Pinot Noir to a 2007 Lokoya Cabernet Sauvingon that were poured on Friday.
A grape picker tosses freshly harvested Pinot Noir grapes into a basket, at a vineyard of Schwarzenbach Weinbau winery in the town of Meilen near Zurich October 18, 2012. The Schwarzenbach Weinbau winery cultivates 12 different grape varieties in 10 different vineyards spread over 6.9 hectares just a few kilometres out of the city of Zurich. They produce about 25 wines each year.
Singer Anggun collects grapes during the 79th Montmartre vineyard's harvest on October 13, 2012 in Paris. The 'Vendanges' takes place every year in the heights of the hilly Montmartre neighborhood, in a small vineyard producing a modest 1,500 bottles of Pinot Noir and Gamay. The tiny plot, located at 14-18 rue des Saules (Metro Lamarck-Caulaincourt), reminds us of the area's once bucolic nature-- the village of Montmartre was formerly covered in vineyards.
Grape pickers cut bunches of grapes above Lake Leman during the first days of the harvest in the Lavaux region in Chexbres October 2, 2012. Chasselat for white wine and Pinot Noir for the red are the most popular grape varieties produced in the UNESCO Heritage listed Lavaux vineyard which is made of 10,000 terraces, which were started in the 12th century by monks, and covering 800 hectares between Lausanne and Vevey. Picture taken with a fisheye lens.
