Rock Royalty Comes to Bucktown: Jon Bon Jovi's Son Hosting Wine Tasting at Local Mariano's

By Socialhood News · Il/Chicago/Bucktown ·

Bucktown residents will have a chance to meet Jesse Bongiovi, son of rock legend Jon Bon Jovi, at a special wine tasting event happening at the Bucktown Mariano's on Thursday, November 20. Bongiovi will be showcasing Hampton Water Rosé, the award-winning wine brand he co-created with his famous father.

The event will run from 3-6 p.m. at Mariano's grocery store located at 2112 N Ashland Avenue, with Bongiovi personally appearing for bottle signing from 4-5:30 p.m. Lucky attendees will also have the opportunity to win a signed guitar during a special giveaway scheduled for 5 p.m. Hampton Water Rosé, currently available for around

7 per bottle in Chicago, has earned impressive accolades including multiple 90-point ratings from Wine Spectator.

"We believe that wine shouldn't be stuffy," Bongiovi has said about the brand philosophy, encouraging neighbors to enjoy fine wine without waiting for special occasions. Bucktown wine enthusiasts and rock fans alike are encouraged to stop by the event to meet Bongiovi, sample the acclaimed rosé, and perhaps take home a signed bottle or even the coveted signed guitar.

Sources:
1. https://abc7chicago.com/post/jesse-bongiovi-son-jon-bon-jovi-holding-wine-tasting-marianos-bucktown/16222741/