SOMM: Into the Bottle

Documentary | 2015 | NR. 1hr 30min
CAST: Silvia Altare, Brian Carmody, Ian Cauble DIRECTOR: Jason Wise Science on Screen + Wine Tasting

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SCIENCE ON SCREEN

Join The Grand Cinema for Science on Screen! The event will include a presentation by Mike Veseth, editor of The Wine Economist blog and author of more than a dozen books including Wine Wars (2011), Extreme Wine (2013) and Money, Taste & Wine: It's Complicated! (2015). He is currently writing his next book, Around the World in 80 Wines (anticipated publication 2017). Veseth is professor emeritus of International Political Economy at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington.

Topic: Why You Like the Wines You Like (and don't like the ones you don't) - the Science of Taste.

FILM SYNOPSIS

The history, politics, pleasure, and BS of wine told through opening ten very different bottles.

Wine tasting

Presented by Wildside Wine, this event will feature a post-film wine tasting in our lower lobby.

Special ticket price: $15 General Admission, $12.50 Grand Members.

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Reviews

For anyone curious about the inner workings of the wine trade and the heritage of outstanding world wineries, Jason Wise's follow-up to his 2012 documentary Somm will help decipher many of these sometimes obscure topics.

Justin Lowe, Hollywood Reporter