Celebrity Guide to Wine

Jan 1, 1990

1h 0m

★ 10.0

Overview

Spago restaurant maître d’ Bernard Erpicum hosts this program featuring Hollywood stars as they share tips for choosing the best wine for any occasion. Dudley Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Steven Seagal, and Peter Weller are among the guests. Added advice is provided by Robert Loggia, Kelly LeBrock, Herbie Hancock, and Shelley Hack. Other topics covered include quickly ordering from a restaurant's lengthy wine list and selecting the proper stemware for home entertaining.

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Documentary

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Cast

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Bernard Erpicum

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Whoopi Goldberg

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Shelley Hack

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Herbie Hancock

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Kelly LeBrock

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Robert Loggia

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Dudley Moore

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Steven Seagal

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Peter Weller

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