{"id":408,"date":"2014-10-09T18:47:04","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T18:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/?p=408"},"modified":"2014-10-09T21:33:47","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T21:33:47","slug":"harvest-movie-night-sideways-at-kalyra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/?p=408","title":{"rendered":"Harvest Movie Night: &#8220;Sideways&#8221; at Kalyra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The wife and I are wine club members at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalyrawinery.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Kalyra<\/a>, and we&#8217;re all fired up to take in one of their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalyrawinery.com\/Events\/\" target=\"_blank\">Harvest Movie Night<\/a> events this weekend.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Can you guess which one? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I&#8217;ll wait&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>You did it! Yes, that&#8217;s correct, we&#8217;re gonna sit outside and watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YS9ocP6FNvM\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Sideways&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0at the vineyard\u00a0<\/strong><b>amphitheater while tasting Kalyra\u00a0wines and mowing on slices of\u00a0brick oven pizza.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>It just so happens that the utterly sexy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xn2k1KqVv-Y\" target=\"_blank\">scene<\/a> where Jack and Miles first meet the spunky and flirtatious Stephanie (Sandra Oh) was shot inside the Kalyra tasting room.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>If you revere\u00a0the wine-soaked comedy classic\u00a0as much as I do, you HAVE to print up the Sideways tour <a href=\"http:\/\/www.santabarbaraca.com\/includes\/media\/docs\/Sideways_Map-IM-rev.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">map<\/a>, and check out the locales if ever\u00a0you&#8217;re up in the area.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, I&#8217;ve seen &#8220;Sideways&#8221; a few too many times. Talk about a soul movie. That one cuts DEEP. I mean, what are ANY of us supposed to do with Miles and Jack and their misadventures in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitsyv.com\" target=\"_blank\">Santa Ynez<\/a> valley? Such funny yet\u00a0heart-melting stuff. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0668247\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alexander Payne<\/a> has to be the most appropriately <em>monikered<\/em>\u00a0film director of all time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sideways-drawing.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-409\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sideways-drawing.jpg?resize=300%2C269&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Sideways drawing\" width=\"300\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sideways-drawing.jpg?resize=300%2C269&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sideways-drawing.jpg?resize=150%2C134&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sideways-drawing.jpg?resize=1024%2C919&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sideways-drawing.jpg?w=1692&amp;ssl=1 1692w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>I keep a poster of the movie in my office. If for any reason, to remind me that there&#8217;s still hope for greatness in cinematic art.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/sidewaysposter.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-410\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/sidewaysposter.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"sidewaysposter\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/sidewaysposter.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/sidewaysposter.jpg?resize=112%2C150&amp;ssl=1 112w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/sidewaysposter.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/maxkochuncorked.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/sidewaysposter.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Full report upon my return!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>WINE PAIRING: I&#8217;m not a real dessert wine sorta guy (my wife loves them, hence why we&#8217;re Kalyra club members), but I have to say the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kalyrawinery.com\/store\/product-info\/26\/NV-Black-Muscat-375-ml\" target=\"_blank\">NV Black\u00a0Muscat<\/a> is the perfect capper\u00a0to any meal,\u00a0voraciously-consumed.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wife and I are wine club members at Kalyra, and we&rsquo;re all fired up to take in one of their Harvest Movie Night events this weekend. Can you guess which one? I&rsquo;ll wait&hellip; You did it! Yes, that&rsquo;s correct, we&rsquo;re gonna sit outside and watch &ldquo;Sideways&rdquo;&nbsp;at the vineyard&nbsp;amphitheater while tasting Kalyra&nbsp;wines and mowing on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[77,73,76,75,74],"class_list":["post-408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-alexander-payne","tag-kalyra-winery","tag-los-olivos","tag-santa-ynez-valley","tag-sideways"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4VgPA-6A","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=408"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408\/revisions\/414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maxkochuncorked.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}