<B>A lighthearted companion to the best-reviewed film of the yeara pocket-sized illustrated guide to the locations and wines featured in <I>Sideways</I> including maps, winery listings, tips for drinking wine, and Oscar-winning dialogue.</B><br/><br/> Yesterday, you didn't know Pinot Noir from film noir.<br/><br/>Now, after seeing the marvelous movie <I>Sideways</I>, you are living the life uncorked, and this is the perfect little book to celebrate your own sideways journey. Inside you will find:<br/> Wine recommendations, tips for tasting wine, and a list of bottles featured in the film<br/> Places and wineries to visit in the Santa Ynez Valley in Santa Barbara County that were featured in the movie<br/> Excerpts from the Oscar-winning screenplay<br/> Web sites and information for planning your own trip.<br/><br/>This hilarious and useful guide is fully illustrated in color with movie stills, location stills, and delightful drawings by artist Robert Neubecker, who created the film's poster.<br/><br/>Originally created as a specialty item for wineries and tourist sites, <I>The Sideways Guide to Wine and Life</I> has been featured widely in articles (<I>USA Today, The New York Times</I>, and <I>Wine Spectator</I>) about the <I>Sideways</I> phenomenon and the surge in Pinot Noir's popularity across the country. Now available in an expanded trade edition for the first time, this is a terrific gift and countertop book year round.