Sam’s Wines

November 5th, 2004 · 9 Comments

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Sam’s, Lincoln Park, Chicago

Aaron reminded me that I had some photos from Sam’s from several months ago that I never posted. Sam’s is a discount wine outlet.

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  • 1 Aaron // Nov 5, 2004 at 7:37 am

    Beautiful pics :) thanks for sharing

  • 2 jocelyn // Nov 5, 2004 at 5:18 pm

    and it will take all of that wine to help me recover from the outcome of the election.

  • 3 mom // Nov 5, 2004 at 8:33 pm

    WOAH ~ That’s a LOT of wine ! YUM !

  • 4 ChrisM // Nov 8, 2004 at 9:52 am

    Drink up Jocelyn, do you have a glass for me?

    At least you and I will have the satisfaction in the highly likely event that when GW’s insane deficit spending and social security surplus raiding lead to a gut-wrenching reckoning down the road well dont blame us!

  • 5 Richard // Nov 8, 2004 at 12:18 pm

    Were those little sample cups? How closely did they watch that area?

  • 6 rachelle // Nov 8, 2004 at 12:50 pm

    yeh, those are taps where you can try different kinds of wine..and no, nobody was like standing there watching it or anything.

  • 7 Richard Bowden // Nov 9, 2004 at 6:31 am

    I would be temped to just go down the line and try every one.

  • 8 ChrisM // Nov 9, 2004 at 12:54 pm

    (I hope no one minds my political twists on this blog :-) )

    Richard Bowden by the time GW Bush is through I’ll be in a liquor licensed bodega sipping free samples of wines like Wild Irish Rose, Night Train Express and every poor man’s favorite Thunderbird!

    “What the word?
    Thunderbird!

    “What’s the price?
    40 Twice.

    “What’s the expense?
    80 Cents.

    “Where do we cop?
    The Barbershop!”

  • 9 Chicagoist // Dec 7, 2004 at 2:03 pm

    Sam’s Wines In Trouble; Start Drinking

    Ooh no! Sam’s Wines, our favorite purveyor of deviljuice, has been hit with a “lengthy list of citations, including allegations of extorting kickbacks from alcohol distributors and operating an illegal warehouse.” Oh, man, we bet they need a drink. If …

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