Frank Ostini still revels in the surprise success that came with the 2004 film Sideways, which showcased the Santa Ynez Valley as a great place to visit and pinot noir as a worthy passion to pursue.

The Hitching Post 2, in collaboration with LA Loves Alex’s Lemonade, hosted a Sideways BBQ to celebrate the 20th year of the movie over the weekend. Frank Ostini hosted the dinner at his Buellton ...

"Sideways" actors Paul Giamatti as Miles, left, and Thomas Haden Church as Jack at the bar of the Buellton Hitching Post 2 restaurant. Credit: Merie Wallace photo Actors Sandra Oh, from left, Thomas ...

Each year the Sta. Rita Hills Winegrowers Alliance celebrate the region, the vineyards, the wines, and history of this most southern coastal AVA in California. The heritage of this acclaimed ...