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Feb 21, 2024 · Learn how the 2008 movie Bottle Shock portrays the true story of Chateau Montelena's win at the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976. Find out what was fact and what was fiction in the film, and how to taste the wines of the involved wineries.
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Plot. Cast. Accuracy. Critical response. Soundtrack. References. External links. 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.
Sep 5, 2008 · 18K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Play trailer 2:30. 1. 8 Videos. 99+ Photos. Comedy Drama. 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". Director. Randall Miller. Writers. Jody Savin. Randall Miller. Ross Schwartz. Stars. Chris Pine.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Randall Miller
- 2008-09-05
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Apr 22, 2021 · Bottle Shock, starring Alan Rickman as Steven Spurrier, depicts the events leading up to the Judgment of Paris. Without knowing much about the real tasting, viewers might think the film to be mostly fact. However, as we discover during the Bottle Shock Live Watch, the occurrence of a tasting is about the only thing that’s true to history in ...
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Aug 4, 2008 · “Bottle Shock” is a charming fictionalized version of the victory, “based,” as they love to say, “on a true story.” Shot in California like "Sideways" but set much closer to the earth, it tells the story of a struggling vineyard named Chateau Montelena, deeply in debt with three bank loans.
Aug 2, 2008 · “Bottle Shock” tells the true story of how a trip to Paris for an international wine competition in 1976 helped launch the Napa Valley into the elite company of the world’s vino-sipping snobs....
Aug 5, 2008 · Based on that true story, Bottle Shock chronicles the events leading up to the famous â€⃜Judgment of Paris’ tastings, told through the lives of father and son, Jim and Bo Barrett.
