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Vinters Engineering
Vinters is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Edgars Vinters (born 1919), Latvian painter *Jānis Vinters (born 1971), Latvian rally racing motorcycle rider and farmer See also * Vinter * Vintner A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: *Cooperating with viticulturists *Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to deter ... (winemaker) * Winters (other) {{surname, Vinters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgars Vinters
Edgars Vinters (September 22, 1919 – April 29, 2014) was a Latvian painter, specializing in landscapes and still life. His paintings, known for their rich and diverse use of color, have been described as "a source of inspiration for at least one generation" of Latvian artists. Life Born in Riga, Edgars Vinters was the only child of the facade and decoration painter Hermanis Vinters (1874–1939) and his wife Anna, née Kalniņa, (1879–1953). As a ten-year-old boy he met with the pastelist Voldemārs Irbe, who instructed Vinters in pastel painting and helped to foster his appreciation for nature. From 1935 on, he wrote small articles for children's and youth magazines, which he illustrated with pen and ink drawings and linocuts. With the money he made from these pieces, he contributed to the school fee for the commercial college he attended until 1940, after a change of school. Resulting from contact he made with the painter Hugo Kārlis Grotuss, from 1937 Vinters changed his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jānis Vinters
Jānis Vinters (born 19 December 1971) is a Latvian rally racing motorcycle rider and farmer. He competed several times in the Dakar Rally The Dakar Rally (or simply "The Dakar"; formerly known as the "Paris–Dakar Rally") is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. Most events since the inception in 1978 were staged from Paris, France, to Dakar, Senegal, ..., including every year until 2007 save for a two-year stretch in 2004–2005 due to injuries. In 2006, he finished in tenth place. In 2007, his last entry to date, he won two stages and ranked sixth. References 1971 births Living people Latvian motorcycle racers Dakar Rally drivers People from Jelgava Municipality {{Latvia-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vinter (other)
Vinter is the Danish, Norwegian and Swedish word for winter. It may also refer to: Surname * Aleksander Vinter (born 1987), a Norwegian electronic musician also known as Savant * Douglas Vinter, an English murderer serving a life sentence without possibility of parole * Gilbert Vinter (1909–1969), an English conductor and composer * Julie Vinter Hansen (1890–1960), a Danish astronomer * Robert Vinter, a Member of the Parliament of England in 1388 Other uses * ''Den sidste vinter'' (''The Last Winter''), a 1960 Danish war film * '' Robinsonekspedisjonen Vinter'', the twelfth season of the Norwegian reality show Robinsonekspedisjonen, aired in spring 2012 * Vinter's Theatre, the name used for the Private Opera in Moscow between 1896 and 1899 See also * Vinters, a surname * Vinther, a surname * Vintner (winemaker) * Winter (other) Winter is one of the four temperate seasons. Winter may also refer to: Places * Winter, Saskatchewan, Canada * Winter, West Virginia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winemaker
A winemaker or vintner is a person engaged in winemaking. They are generally employed by wineries or wine companies, where their work includes: *Cooperating with viticulturists *Monitoring the maturity of grapes to ensure their quality and to determine the correct time for harvest *Crushing and pressing grapes *Monitoring the settling of juice and the fermentation of grape material * Filtering the wine to remove remaining solids *Testing the quality of wine by tasting *Placing filtered wine in casks or tanks for storage and maturation *Preparing plans for bottling wine once it has matured *Making sure that quality is maintained when the wine is bottled Today, these duties require an increasing amount of scientific knowledge, since laboratory tests are gradually supplementing or replacing traditional methods. Winemakers can also be referred to as oenologists as they study oenology – the science of wine. Vintner A vintner is a wine merchant. In some modern use, particularly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
