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Vintage Wine: Directed by Henry Edwards. With Seymour Hicks, Claire Luce, Eva Moore, Judy Gunn. The family head of a wine company refuses to retire, but his family have other ideas.
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- Seymour Hicks, Claire Luce, Eva Moore
- Henry Edwards
- A Year in Burgundy
- A Year in Champagne
- Barolo Boys
- Bottle Shock
- Somm 3
- Uncorked
- The Secret of Santa Vittoria
- Sideways
- Somm
- You Will Be My Son
Spend a full year in Burgundy,France’s most legendary wine region. Follow all the trials and tribulations that come with working the soil in a land that’s become almost more myth than reality. Where You Can Watch It: Amazon Prime, Vudu, SommTV
This followup to A Year In Burgundy covers the winemakers of another French region steeped in mystery: Champagne:bubbly’s hallowed home. Where You Can Watch It: Amazon Prime, iTunes, SommTV
But it’s not all about France. Next we’ve got a documentary that centers on the explosive, boisterous history of Italy’s Barolo region and its fanatical, Nebbiolo-lovingwinemakers. Where You Can Watch It:Amazon Prime, iTunes
Okay, so maybe this movie did wine aficionado Steven Spurrier real dirty, portraying him as an unbelievable snob.And maybe Chris Pine’s wig is absolutely absurd. But it’s still a fun dramatization of the Judgement of Paris, with some genuinely clever (if largely fictional) moments. Where You Can Watch It: Amazon Prime, SommTV
If Bottle Shock covers the fictional version of the Judgement of Paris, Somm 3 covers the event’s fact: along with some of the people who were there! It’s also a brilliant look into the mysterious practice of blind tasting: useful skill or parlor trick? Where You Can Watch It: Amazon Prime, Hulu, SommTV
That classic Disney-style story of a child looking to stray from the family and become his own man (and a sommelier). Uncorked is warm, funny, and a great introduction to the passion of budding wine fanatics, whatever their background. Where You Can Watch It:Netflix.
Pure Oscar bait: the downtrodden winemakers of Italy’s Santa Vittoria have to find a way to protect their precious wines from the dirty mitts of the Nazis. What’s not to like? Where You Can Watch It:Amazon Prime
The film that literally affected the sales of Merlotfor the worse, Sideways is a sad, funny film that may have been many people’s first wine movie. Where You Can Watch It:Hulu, Amazon Prime
Watch the passion, pain, and pure insanity of what it means to become a Master Sommelier. See some of the wine world’s greats when they were just up-and-comers! Where You Can Watch It: Amazon Prime, iTunes, SommTV
Set in a prestigious vineyard in St. Emilion,this is one of those beautiful, emotional foreign films that everyone assumes wine snobs love. And they’d probably be right. Where You Can Watch It:Amazon Prime, Vudu
- Sideways (2004) If you guessed Sideways… good for you. This is the film that taught you to question your love for Merlot. Paul Giamatti and Thomas Haden Church star in the iconic comedy about two middle-age men who go on a week-long road trip through California wine country before one of them gets married.
- Autumn Tale (1998) (Conte d’automne) In this romantic dramedy, a widow’s best friend tries to find her a new husband, but the ad posted in the newspaper attracts more than one possibility.
- The Secret of Santa Vittorio (1969) Anthony Quinn stars in this war comedy about a village outside of Rome who is famous for producing wine, hides a million bottles from the Germans during WWII.
- El Camino Del Vino (2010) A highly regarded sommelier loses his palate in the middle of a wine festival and thus the journey begins to get his taste back and his soul.
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".
- The Secret of Santa Vittoria (1969) In 1943, the German army occupies the Italian hillside town of Santa Vittoria. The troops want to confiscate the region’s prized wine, but the wily, oft-inebriated mayor (Anthony Quinn) and townspeople hide one million bottles in a cave.
- Year of the Comet (1992) Instead of vineyards, the setting is the Scottish Highlands for this caper, in which a prim young woman uncovers the most expensive bottle of wine in the world.
- A Walk in the Clouds (1995) “My family has a vineyard in Napa,” a beautiful, unmarried—and pregnant—woman tells a soldier (Keanu Reeves) returning home from World War II.
- Sideways (2004) “Its flavors… they’re just the most haunting and brilliant and thrilling and subtle and ancient on the planet.” That’s how Miles (Paul Giamatti) describes Pinot Noir in this on-the-road ode to life, friendship and uncorking the perfect bottle, filmed in Santa Barbara County.
Vintage Wine is a 1935 British comedy film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Seymour Hicks, Claire Luce, Eva Moore and Judy Gunn. The film was made at Julius Hagen's Twickenham Studios, but was released by Gaumont British Distributors which was the largest British film company at the time.
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Overview. The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the family Charles Popinot is keeping a mistress in Rome and generally living a wild life. Unbeknownst to them he has happily re-married and had a son with a much younger woman.
