Vino 100 opens its Historic Third Ward location at
It's the third area franchise for Vino 100 and should prove a perfect replacement for New World Wine, which closed in March 2007.
The space features a wine bar, and according to the store Web site it also will feature daily happy hours from 4 to 6 p.m. Vino 100 is owned locally by Melissa Perrigoue and Craig Schmitt.
Read Bobby Tanzilo's article on the Wauwatosa Vino 100 here. There is another location in Grafton.
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