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Due Venti Expands Wine List with New Liquor License

Italian cuisine restaurant will sell wines from all over the world and add a variety of liquors to the menu.

Diners at in Clawson now have an expanded choice of wines thanks to a new Class C liquor license the restaurant acquired.

The Northern Italian cuisine restaurant previously only sold Michigan wines, but last week began offering a variety of wines including Italian, Spanish, New Zealand and California selections. 

David Seals, who co-owns the Main Street restaurant with his wife, Nicole, said they also plan to add liquors such as vodka, whiskey and gin to the menu. They will also sell some Michigan and Italian wines as well as wines the Seals hand-selected on their culinary trips to Europe.

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Many Due Venti customers requested a larger selection of wines, David Seals said.

“The told us they loved our food, but they really didn’t care for the Michigan wine," he said.

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At Due Venti, a glass of wine ranges from $7-$10; bottles range from $24-$125, with most falling in the lower to mid-price range.

"We are really excited," David Seals said. "And we keep moving forward with our restaurant."

Due Venti is open for lunch Tuesday-Friday from 11 a.m.– 2:30 p.m. and dinner service begins at 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday. Call 248-288-0220 for more information. 

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