by Justin Lowe
When Fox Searchlight Pictures released the Oscar-winning independent film Sideways in 2004, it set the bar for wine movies for years to come. More provocatively perhaps, it took only a couple of brief lines of disparaging dialogue for the film to adversely impact the market for Merlot wines throughout the US. Continue reading
Here’s our guide to what to EAT, DRINK, and SEE coming this week of Friday, December 5 to Thursday, December 11, 2014.
by Cari Borja
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.” —Soren Kierkegaard
Can you remember what kind of wine drinker you were when you first saw Alexander Payne’s iconic 2004 film Sideways , which takes place in Santa Barbara wine country? I do. Continue reading
QUICK DRAW SF! Sketchgiving Food Event
A live drinks and draw event on Thursday. Each month, ten artists are selected to come enjoy happy hour and draw, then sell their creations on the “art wall” available on the cheap. Continue reading
by Jonathan “Max” Davis
If you think downtown Oakland is an unlikely spot for a world-class small-production winery, then stop by the tasting room at Dashe Cellars some afternoon for a pleasant surprise. Continue reading
by Gary Meyer
Readers of EatDrinkFilms and friends can save 10% off the Festival Pass and Pass Plus using the special code EATDRINKFILM! Continue reading
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