FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New Film to Debut on SOMM TV on Friday, October 11th, 2024
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LOS ANGELES (August 8, 2024)—SOMM TV, the premiere streaming service for wine, food, and travel enthusiasts, is excited to announce the release of “Ghosts of Napa Valley,” which will be available to stream starting October 11, 2024. Ahead of the official release, exclusive screenings will take place throughout September, beginning in Napa at the historic Cameo Cinema on September 3rd, 4th, and 5th.
“Ghosts of Napa Valley” follows sommelier Claire Coppi, wine writer Shakera Jones, and winemaker Meghan Zobeck as they search for answers to an enduring mystery in one of the world’s most renowned wine regions. Together, they explore Spring Mountain’s tragic legacy using a Ouija board to uncover the personal stories and untold legends of the past that continue to haunt its Napa vineyards and cellars.
“We dive into the heart of Napa’s haunted past in this film, blending history and mystery with the rich, vibrant culture of the wine community. It’s a unique journey that will captivate both wine enthusiasts and lovers of the supernatural,” says Jason Wise, the film’s director.
“Ghosts of Napa Valley” Cast:
The film features an ensemble cast led by Claire Coppi and includes Shakera Jones and Meghan Zobeck. Claire Coppi is a certified sommelier through the Court of Master Sommeliers, holds an advanced degree in wine through WSET, and is also a certified Sherry wine specialist.
Shakera Jones is a wine writer and educator focusing on diversity and inclusion in the wine industry. As the creator of the blog “BlackGirlsDineToo,” she highlights unique wine experiences and underrepresented voices, bringing a fresh and inclusive perspective to wine culture through her writing and public speaking.
Meghan Zobeck is a winemaker renowned for her work at a prominent Napa Valley winery. With a background in both viticulture and enology, she blends scientific expertise with creative intuition to produce wines that reflect the terroir and tell a story.
Additional appearances include Keith Baker, Catherine White, Angie Coppi, Mariam H Hansen, Alex McCourt, and Silvia Gallo.
“Ghosts of Napa Valley” Filmmakers:
“Ghosts of Napa Valley” is directed by Jason Wise, the acclaimed filmmaker behind the “SOMM” documentary series. Wise receives praise for his ability to tell compelling stories that resonate with both wine aficionados and general audiences. The film is produced by the James Beard Award-winning team of Jason Wise, Christina Wise, and Jackson Myers. Together, their collaborative vision brings “Ghosts of Napa Valley” to life, offering viewers an unforgettable journey through one of Napa’s most famous haunted wineries.
About SOMM TV:
SOMM TV is the first full SVOD (subscription video on demand) streaming platform and full podcast network in the wine, food, and travel space. It offers exclusive new shows, films, and educational content created from the ground up by the team that created the award-winning SOMM documentary series. SOMM TV is available on all devices worldwide. First-time users can enjoy all available content with a seven-day free trial. For more information, visit SOMMTV.com.
Media Contacts:
Jason Wise
jason@sommtv.com
