A Fine Time For Fine Wine

Bacco Ristorante in Southfield hosted an exclusive Italian wine tasting event for several dozen guests on Dec. 12. The extravaganza included a selection of cheeses, antipasti freddi, and antipasti caldi as well as wine selections from the private collection of owner Luciano Del Signore. Photographs by Nick Martines

Dec. 12, 2009

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