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Ditka Coming To Niles Promoting His Wines

"Da Coach" is stopping by; wine enthusiasts can pick up an autographed bottle of his wines.

 

Former Chicago Bears Coach Mike Ditka is visiting Binny's Beverage Depot in Niles Weds., Dec. 12 to promote his wines.

Ditka will greet football fans, as well as wine fans, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the store, 8935 N. Milwaukee Ave., Niles.

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Ditka has paired with Terlato Wines International of Lake Bluff to create wines which reference different phases of his career, from player to Hall of Famer, according to Huffington Post. There are eight wines in the line, including chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, cabernet saugivnon and pinor noir.

He also produced a commercial for Binny's which pokes fun at his tough guy-turned-wine conoisseur reputation. 

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Prices range from $14.99 to $49.99 a bottle, according to chicagobusiness.com. 


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