Take shelter and escape at an exclusive California wine tasting duo event featuring the East Coast premiere of “Storm” – an official selection at the Sonoma International Film Festival 2013 by award-winning filmmaker Dan Addelson. Wine by the Bay also launches its Great Winemakers Series spotlighting Napa Valley winemaker, Andy Erickson. An exclusive showcase of some of his most impressive wines alongside an exhibit of works by renowned mezzotint artist, Yozo Hamaguchi.

Advance Tickets at LocalWineEvents.com | Friday, September 20 7pm – California wine tasting and film screening, $30.00 per person | Saturday, September 21 9pm – Wine by the Bay launches its Great Winemakers Series and art exhibit, $100.00 per person

Andy Erickson has worked with some of Napa Valley’s premiere wine producers including Screaming Eagle, Harlan Estate, Ovid, Newtown Vineyard and Spottswoode. He was the winemaker at Staglin Family Vineyards for the 2001 and 2002 vintages, and since that time has taken on several winery clients including Dalla Valle, Arietta and Dancing Hares Vineyard. Andy and his wife also make their own wines under the labels Favia and Leviathan.

We will taste the impressive Leviathan 2009, Mad Hatter 2009, Dancing Hares 2009, Favia Rompecabezas 2010, Favia Quarzo 2010 and the excellent Favia Cerro Sur 2009.