Rotary South Bay Beer and Wine Festival
Rotary South Bay Beer and Wine Fest
Over 35 breweries and 15 wineries participated in the 3rd Annual South Bay Beer and Wine Festival at Ernie Howlett Park on Sunday, May 15. Breweries not often seen on the hill were present, including Anchor Brewing and Firestone, along with many local breweries, such as Absolution Brewing and Phantom Carriage. Detour took center stage with a state of the art concert sound system amidst a sea of generous vendor booths. Over 25 restaurants were also present including Mama Terano, Bettolino’s Kitchen and Petros Restaurant. Guests in the popular VIP tent were treated to specialty reserve wines and spirits along with mahi mahi ceviche and other Fish Shop specialties.
The afternoon was a benefits charities supported by the Rotary Clubs of El Segundo, Palos Verdes Peninsula and South Bay Sunrise.
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Hop Saint Brewing Co. Owner Steven Roberts, Helm Ochner and Hop Saint Brewing Brewer Brian Brewer.
Rebel Coast Winery owners and brothers Chip Forsythe, Austin Forsythe and Doug Forsythe.
King Shabu Shabu’s Emily Pham, Sunny Loo.
Guest Dan Scala, Alpine Village event coordinator Jon Weir and guest Helm Ochner.
Detour.
Nicole Zalazar, Amy Theilig and husband Chris Winkler.
Fish Shop Restaurant purveyors Brandon Van Dam, Vera Jimenez and Brian Herlihy.
Guest Steve Lord, Three Weaves director of sales Omar Douglas and Lynn Lord.
Volunteers Kelly and Tom Intagliata.
Pizza Port Brewing Staff Fraser Cosh and Janae Broussard.