Bollingers ChampagneBollingers champagne
Doffing the MaskDoffing the mask !
Advert / Mumms ChampagneMumms Cordon Rouge Champagne
Champagne PosterPoster for Chauvet champagne
Lebanon - ZahleThe Wadi (the Arabic term traditionally referring to a valley) at Zahle, Lebanon. The Beqaa Valley wine region. Date: circa 1920s
Dom Perignon / MonkDom Perignon, a Benedictine monk of Hautvillers, discovers the champagne process
The PootersMr. and Mrs. Charles Pooter and their son Lupin
Champagne Charlie / MusicCover illustration for the Champagne Charlie Galop by C.H.R. Marriott
Advert / Soda Water 1920SSPARKLETS SODA WATER for use with water, lemonade, wine, milk, etc
Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - SeptemberSEPTEMBER The wine harvest takes place close to the Chateau de Saumur Date: 1409 - 1487
Champagne HoardLining up bottles of champagne in rows in preparation for a wealthy Argentine society event at the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: 1930s
Poster, Camp Romain wines, red, white and rose. Date: circa 1935
Nicolas PosterPoster for the Nicolas chain of wine shops, France
Soho, London - 2 and 3 Greek Street, the Gay Hussar restaurant and the Soho Wine Market, next to the House of St Barnabas. 1973
Poster, Provence, France. Date: circa 1940s
Old Wine BottlesOld and mouldy... fine wines in old bottles, from the famous caves of the Tour d Argent restaurant in Paris, France. Date: 1930s
A Meet of the New Forest Buck-Hounds at Fountain Court, BrooMembers of the New Forest Buck-hounds meet at Fountain Court, the hunters and dogs at the ready. Those present include Constance, Duchess of Westminster, Lady Mary Grosvenor, Harry, Fry
Three Women DrinkingThree happy women enjoy an alchoholic drink; one has a beer, one a glass of wine, and one spirits
DRUNK MONKA portly monk with a moustache smiles to himself as he prepares to drink a glass of wine or a similar tipple
Jesus at Cana MarriageInvited to a wedding at Cana, when they run out of wine Jesus cleverly turns water into wine which is even better than what they have been drinking up to now
Kempinski / ChampagneGreetings from Kempinski - one of Berlins best-known hotels : an enraptured lady clutches two bottles of Kupferberg Champagne Date: early 20th century
Street scene, Carmarthen, Dyfed, South WalesA street scene in Carmarthen, the county town of Carmarthenshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The grocers shop on the left displays a large coffee pot on the corner of the building
Wine shipping posterSte Navale de L Ouest, transport des vins - poster for a French wine shipping company showing men on the dock waiting to load barrels of wine on to a steamship
Wine Waiter Opens BottleThe wine waiter opens a bottle Date: 1878
Advert / Beccaro Wine 1922Beccaro Wine (Turin)
Advert / Monopole ChampersMonopole Champagne, made by Heidsieck & Co
Bacchus / Dionysus / WineHonouring Bacchus
Chateau Margaux, Medoc - International Press ConferenceChateau Margaux, Medoc, Gironde, France - hosting an International Press Conference. The delegates all pose for a group photograph. Date: 1907
Spanish Matador BuffetA Spanish matador waits in front of a buffet, while the chef dishes up and a man in a suit swigs wine from a porron! Date: 1960s
Wine cellar of Pocccardi Restaurant, ParisThe wine cellar of the Italian Pocccardi Restaurant, Paris at 19 Rue Favart and 9 Boulevard Des Italiens Date: 1920s
The Cellar Quartetto: Dr Syntax and companions in the wine cellar
Paris Cafe Ext. 1928Customers enjoying themselves reading newpapers and drinking glasses of red wine outside a typical Paris Cafe
Soho Wine ShopThe window display of The Soho Wine Supply shop front, central London, England
French Champagne CellarsMaking champagne in the cellars of a French vineyard Date: late 19th century
Monk Wine Cellar 14 CentA conscientious monk tastes the monastery wine to make sure it is ageing well and keeping in good condition, a duty which must be performed from time to time
Humanised elephant in the role of a bon viveurA humanised elephant, wearing waistcoat, trousers and tailcoat, cast in the role of a bon viveur, with corks popping out of wine bottles behind him
France MargauxLe chateau de Margaux, in the Bordeaux region, justly reputed for its wine
Advert / Morlant ChampersMorlant Champagne, made in Reims
Drawing the cork, illustration by William Heath RobinsonHow to draw the cork when you can t find the corkscrew, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Horn Lesson in a Wine CellarA group of gentlemen and a small boy congregate in a wine cellar to practice playing the horn whilst enjoying a drink or two (non-alcoholic for the small boy of course)
Wedding at Cana Date: 1562
Dom Perignon, French monk known for wine-makingDom Perignon (1638-1715), French Benedictine monk who is often (incorrectly) credited with the invention of sparkling champagne
Gallo-Roman low-relief. Ferrying wine barrels and amphorae. Roman art. Early Empire. Relief on rock. FRANCE. PROVENCE ALPES CԔ E D AZUR. VAUCLUSE. Avignon. Mus饠 Calvet (Calvet Museum)
Wine WaiterA waiter hurries purposely to a table bearing a bottle of wine and a set of flute glasses. From his rosy cheeks, he may have tested the vintage first
Poster advertising Blandy Freres madeira wine. The company was founded in 1811 by John Blandy
Odysseus & the CyclopsOdysseus (Ulysses) plies Polyphemus the Cyclops with red wine, so that he and his men can escape from his cave and the prospect of being eaten alive
Phylloxera VastatrixThe PHYLLOXERA VASTATRIX - the tiny insect first noticed in 1865 in southern France and which devastated vineyards for decades to follow : it attacks the plant, not the grapes
Grapevine with grapes, Vitis vinifera. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887