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Bucks Championship Wine Bottles Being Offered At Local Retailers

The specially designed bottles are being offered at Pick 'n Save and Metro Market stores around Wisconsin, celebrating the Bucks' NBA title.

The Milwaukee Bucks have partnered with Mano's Wine to offer commemorative wine bottles that celebrate the team's first NBA Championship since 1971.
The Milwaukee Bucks have partnered with Mano's Wine to offer commemorative wine bottles that celebrate the team's first NBA Championship since 1971. (Courtesy of Metro Market)

MILWAUKEE, WI — As Milwaukee and rest of Wisconsin continues to savor the Bucks’ first NBA championship since 1971, the commemorative souvenir market continues to see new additions for fans, including those who enjoy adult beverages.

Two statewide retailers, Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market, will offer specially designed championship-themed bottles that were created to celebrate the long-awaited NBA title. The specially designed bottles were released last month after the Bucks partnered with Mano’s Wine, which specializes in deep-etched and hand-painted wine bottles to celebrate the Bucks title.

Mano’s designed three custom wine bottles, which are available online at the Mano’s websiteor at Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market locations around Wisconsin. The bottles can be purchased individually or as a set of three and are available in both cabernet sauvignon and chardonnay.

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“These are a fantastic item for Bucks fans to add to their championship collections and are a perfect way to celebrate our first title in 50 years,” Bucks Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer Matt Pazaras said in a news release.

The Bucks captured the NBA title with a come-from-behind series victory over the Phoenix Suns. Milwaukee won four straight games to clinch the title, which provided Mano’s with a unique opportunity to create a keepsake for fans,the company said.

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“This past season marked a truly historic milestone in Milwaukee Bucks history, and we are ecstatic to be partnered with the Bucks to release this exclusive wine collection,” Mano’s CEO Kyle Rensenhouse said in a news release. “Bucks fans are some of the most passionate in the league and we are excited to offer them a truly unique keepsake for their collections.”

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