Artesa Winery, where I work as an expert sommelier and brewer, was featured in the Netflix movie “Wine Country.” This delightful film was directed by the talented Amy Poehler, who also starred in it alongside her incredibly funny friends and former Saturday Night Live cast mates Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, and Rachel Dratch.
Being a part of this movie was an absolute thrill for us at Artesa. It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase our beautiful winery and the incredible wines we produce. The movie revolves around a group of long-time friends who gather for a weekend getaway in Napa Valley to celebrate a 50th birthday. As you can imagine, plenty of laughter, wine, and memorable moments ensue.
In “Wine Country,” Artesa Winery serves as the backdrop for some of the film's most important scenes. Our winery is located in the picturesque Carneros region of Napa Valley, and its stunning architecture and breathtaking views make it a truly remarkable setting for any occasion. The movie beautifully captures the charm and elegance of our winery, highlighting its unique blend of contemporary design and traditional winemaking.
Throughout the film, you'll see the characters exploring our vineyards, sipping on our exquisite wines, and enjoying the serene ambiance of the winery. It's a wonderful representation of the experience visitors can have when they come to Artesa. The scenes shot at our winery truly capture the essence of wine country life, showcasing the beauty of the vineyards, the artistry of winemaking, and the joy of sharing great wine with friends.
As an expert sommelier and brewer at Artesa, being a part of the movie was an unforgettable experience. I had the opportunity to work closely with the cast and crew, sharing my knowledge of wines and helping them create authentic scenes that portrayed the wine culture accurately. It was a pleasure to witness the genuine enthusiasm and curiosity that the actors had for wine, and their dedication to making the movie as authentic as possible.
Being involved in “Wine Country” allowed me to see firsthand the immense talent and creativity of the cast and crew. Amy Poehler's direction brought out the best in everyone, and her comedic genius shines throughout the film. Tina Fey, Maya Rudolph, and Rachel Dratch deliver hilarious performances, making “Wine Country” an absolute joy to watch.
Artesa Winery is prominently featured in the Netflix movie “Wine Country,” directed by Amy Poehler and starring a talented ensemble cast. The film beautifully captures the essence of our winery, showcasing its stunning architecture, picturesque vineyards, and exceptional wines. Being a part of this movie was a remarkable experience, and I am grateful to have had the opportunity to share my passion for wine with such a talented group of individuals.