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BAKERSFIELD and Standard Market Host Pioneer Chardonnay Launch Events on May 23, 24 to Celebrate New, Exclusive Wine

BAKERSFIELD and Standard Market are pleased to launch Pioneer Chardonnay, created in collaboration with the Barra family winery of Mendocino County, California.

Available exclusively at Standard Market, Standard Market Grill and BAKERSFIELD, Pioneer showcases flavors of melons, exotic fruits, and lemon curd, while restrained French oak adds a touch of baking spices. It will be available beginning Friday, May 23, 2014 at all locations.

BAKERSFIELD will host a special Pioneer launch party from 6-10 p.m. on Friday, May 23 with a red carpet photos and live Caribbean and reggae-style steel drum music from Mr. Myers Steel Drum Band. Guests will be treated to samples of Pioneer and a buffet-style menu of Carribbean-inspired dishes will be available. The menu includes Jamaican Jerk rotisserie Chicken, Pineapple Pork Tacos with Grilled Pineapple Salsa, and Mango BBQ Riblets.

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Standard Market will host a special Pioneer release party the following day, Saturday, May 24. Guests can enjoy samples of Pioneer in the CUBE and a variety of Pioneer-friendly food samples from around the market including the Bakery, Butcher Shop, Fish Market and Deli.

Guests will also be able to purchase Pioneer for an introductory price of $14.99/bottle (regularly $19.99/bottle) or $154.99/case (regularly $239.88/case). Additional discounts are available when customers pre-order prior to May 23. Please contact concierge@standardmarket.com for details. Introductory prices valid 5/23/14–5/25/14 only.

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WHEN: 6-10 p.m., Friday May 23, 2014 at BAKERSFIELD

1-4 p.m., Saturday May 24, 2014 at Standard Market

COST: BAKERSFIELD: $20 buffet ticket, $6 glasses of Pioneer Chardonnay, $6 Pioneer Chardonnay cocktails

WHERE: BAKERSFIELD, 330 East Ogden Ave, Westmont, Illnois 60559

Standard Market, 333 East Ogden Avenue, Westmont, Illinois 60559

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