Description: Notes from a gal who loves wine and thought it rude not to share.
BottleShock – Loosely based on the Judgement of Paris . Paris-based wine expert Steven Spurrier heads to California in search of Napa Valley wine that he can use for a blind taste test against French wines. Ultimately, the U.S. took first place in both Red & White categories. Chateau Montelena’s Chardonnay (1973) and Stag’s Leap Cellar’s Cabernet (1973).
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Sideways – Struggling writer and wine enthusiast Miles takes his engaged friend, Jack, on a trip to wine country for a last single-guy bonding experience. While Miles wants to relax and enjoy the wine, Jack is in search of a fling before his wedding. Miles and Jack soon find themselves drowning in wine and women. Both men careen dangerously and comically toward mid-life crises.