Mel Knox, barrel broker extraordinaire of San Francisco, files details of the movie everyone’s talking about.
The third in a series of films about the world of wine has just opened to great reviews. In the wake of last year’s Mondovino (globalisation in the wine trade?? hard to believe!) and Sideways, filmgoers are flocking to the latest Hollywood take on wine country.
Barrelback Mountain deals with the first job of two young winemakers. Jake is fresh out of Fresno State; Heath, a few credits short of a Master’s degree from UC Davis. They get into a barrel...