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Shoppers get a taste of new liquor store, Ruth and Harvey Kerpneck of North York taste a sample of Tignanello, an Italian wine, served to them by Pete(...)
Shoppers get a taste of new liquor store, Ruth and Harvey Kerpneck of North York taste a sample of Tignanello, an Italian wine, served to them by Pete(...)

Shoppers get a taste of new liquor store, Ruth and Harvey Kerpneck of North York taste a sample of Tignanello, an Italian wine, served to them by Pete(...)

Date11/26/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Shoppers get a taste of new liquor store; Ruth and Harvey Kerpneck of North York taste a sample of Tignanello; an Italian wine; served to them by Peter Orgar at the latest LCBO Vintages store in York Mills Shopping Centre. The store; the LCBO's third rare wines and spirits boutique; carries more than 500 products not normally sold at regular LCBO outlets. The bottle of Tignanello sells for $18.95.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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      Object NumberTSPA_0009256F
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