Film 'Sideways' Sends Pinot Noir Sales Up

Pinot noir, the relatively obscure red wine beloved by the movie's snobby but sweet character Miles, has been experiencing a gentle upswing in popularity for some years. But the numbers jumped sharply after "Sideways" opened last fall, according to supermarket, drug and liquor store sales data from ACNielsen. Michelle Locke reports to A.P.

Posted by brian on Feb 22, 2005 at 12:38AM | Categories: Movies