Toasting to the success of First Batch Hospitality, the first winery in downtown Chicago

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'This year we're on track to produce 44 tons of grapes that will come through this building, at which point that's going to create something around 3000 cases of wine or about 5000 bottles.'

The 25,000 square foot space is a nearly complete winery, downtown Chicago, where they do everything except for grow the grapes. CBS 2's Jamaica Ponder uncorks the promise of a new business where grape minds think alike.

"Chef Graves, who has been in town for more than 15 years and has great relationships with local farmers, other local purveyors that he's going to be able to not only bring in those local products, but also use the byproducts from the winemaking process," said Alex Gilbert, senior marketing manager at the Winery.

"This is one of our tanks that we're fermenting Savaguion Blanc in…this is coming out of the Sassoon Valley in California. This is actually pretty much the first wine where we started producing here.

"[We're getting] 96 barrels. So all in all, we'll have both our rooms quite full. And it would be about 168 to 200, depending on how much Tetris I can play," said Subrizi.

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