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Bottle Shock: Directed by Randall Miller. With Chris Pine, Alan Rickman, Bill Pullman, Dennis Farina. The story of the early days of California wine making featuring the now infamous, blind Paris wine tasting of 1976 that has come to be known as "Judgment of Paris".
31 lip 2022 · A group of American wine experts tasted wines from France and California and were shocked when the Californian wines won. The movie follows the events leading up to the competition and the aftermath. With favorites like Bill Pullman and Alan Rickman, you won’t want to miss this hilarious retelling.
Bottle Shock is a 2008 American comedy-drama film based on the 1976 wine competition termed the "Judgment of Paris", when California wine defeated French wine in a blind taste test.
8 sty 2017 · Based on the infamous Judgment of Paris wine tasting in 1976, in which California wines soundly beat the best wines in France, this movie focuses on Stephen Spurrier, one of the organizers of the tasting, and the relationship between Jim and Bo Barrett, owners of the Chateau Montelena Winery.
UPDATE: With the release of Netflix’s Uncorked, this list went from 22 wine movies to 23! Even more oenophile cinema for your viewing pleasure.
21 lut 2024 · A favorite amongst wine lovers, Bottle Shock follows the story of Chateau Montelena’s triumphant victory at the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976. Also known as the Judgment of Paris, this monumental moment was a first for U.S. wine producers and changed the landscape of the winemaking industry in California forever.
30 paź 2021 · Movie “Bottle Shock” is a comedy-drama movie that is based on the true story of The Judgment of Paris; a wine competition where California wines defeated French wines. Something completely unheard of at the time. This single event revolutionized the California wine industry.
