OAKLAND, Calif. -- In an ad appearing on the days leading up to Valentine's Day, Safeway here challenged shoppers throughout the state of Washington to "Make This the Most Romantic Ever!"
f champagne, wine or sparkling wine for your special someone. Add some of our French cheeses, then dim the lights for a truly memorable occasion," the ad read.
Among the sale items were Domaine Ste. Michelle, $6.99 for a 750-milliliter bottle; Columbia Crest Chardonnay or Cabernet Sauvignon, $5.99 per 750-milliliter bottle; Sutter Home Zinfandel, White Zinfandel or Sauvignon Blanc, $6.49 per 1.5-liter bottle, and Ballatore Gran Spumante, $4.29 per 750-milliliter bottle.
The bottom of the ad featured four cheeses. "Fine Wine, French Cheese and the two of you. Need we say more?" the ad read.
