SOMM TV
SOMM TV is a food and wine streaming network[1] launched in 2019 by SOMM director Jason Wise, Christina Wise, Jackson Myers, Diane Carpenter, and Brian Reshefsky.[2]
The network has original shows including Verticals, Blind Tasting Sessions, Cellar Stories, A Closer Look, Winery Tours, Sommelier's Notebook, and educational content. They also have a library of licensed content with wine and food films. [3]
Their flagship show Verticals, which takes viewers through the vintages that defined winery or winemaker, premiered at the Napa Valley Film Festival in fall 2019.[4]
In April 2020, the film A Chef's Voyage premiered on SOMM TV with 100% of the profits going toward the LEE Initiative's Restaurant Workers Relief Program. [5]
Previous movies from the SOMM team include SOMM, SOMM: Into the Bottle, SOMM 3, Wait for your Laugh, and The Delicacy, which premiered on the SOMM TV network in May 2020.[6]
SOMM TV was named by USA TODAY as one of "15 awesome gift ideas for people who love wine".[7] It is available on all devices and smart TVs worldwide as well as the SOMM TV podcast network,[8] which includes hosts Jason Wise, Jill Zimorski, and Shakera Jones, and can be found on all major podcast platforms.[9]
References
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- "Food and drink streaming service SommTV launched". Decanter. October 7, 2019.
- "Ninth Annual Napa Valley Film Festival Announces Film Line-Up". October 10, 2019.
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/elizabethbrownfield/2020/04/13/chef-david-kinch-of-michelin-starred-manresa-releases-documentary-to-raise-funds-for-restaurant-community/#3f440f53720b
- "Video: Sneak Peek Trailer for The Delicacy, Premiering on Somm TV May 7". LA Weekly. 2020-04-20. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- "15 awesome gift ideas for people who love wine". USA TODAY.
- "5 Must-listen Podcasts for Wine Enthusiasts - Best of Wines". bestofwines.com. Retrieved 2020-10-02.
- "Somm TV to Release 'Sip Trip, Italy' Series Starting October 1st". Wine Industry Advisor. 2020-09-17. Retrieved 2020-10-02.